Nas live in concert.
ON TOUR

Nas

132
critic concert reviews
rap

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

73
%
Based on 
132
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
73
%
Based on 
20
critic concert
reviews

Real Live Certified  

Real Live Certified badge for artists with consistent, high quality live performances and broad critical acclaim.

Critic Consensus

Based on 132 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Nas is rated as a watchable live performer, with decent shows overall. Nas concert reviews describe live shows and performances as enjoyable, astonishing, dramatic, cerebral, intricate, consistent, and noisy.

ON TOUR

The Mann Center for the Performing Arts, Philadelphia, United States (June 1); Red Rocks Amphitheater, Morrison, CO, United States (June 30); LeBreton Flats, Ottawa, Canada (July 4); Grote Kaai, Lokeren, Belgium (August 2); Stradbally Hall, Stradbally, Co. Laois, Ireland (August 16);

Latest Release

Magic 3 (September 14, 2023)

Artist Info

Genre
rap
Origin
Brooklyn, United States (9/14/1973) (9/14/1973) (9/14/1973)
Bio
Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones, more commonly known as Nas (formerly Nasty Nas and Escobar), born September 14, 1973 in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, New York, is a prominent American MC. The son of jazz musician Olu Dara, he was raised in the infamous Queensbridge housing projects in Queensbridge, New York.
Has Performed With
Damian Marley, Lauryn Hill, Mary J Blige, The Roots, Talib Kweli, Wu-Tang Clan, Busta Rhymes, De La Soul

Critic Concert Reviews

Spectrum Culture (USA)

October 19, 2023
%
Hip-hop fans have much to celebrate as the genre turns 50 this year. How could folks have known that as DJ Kool Herc hovered over two turntables in a Bronx rec room in 1973 he would be creating a genre that would be the dominant musical force five decades later?

Seattle Times (USA)

October 19, 2023
%
Whose world is it?

Winnipeg Free Press (Canada)

October 10, 2023
80
%
Wu-Tang forever with Nas

Chicago Concert Reviews (USA)

October 8, 2023
%
Wu-Tang Clan, Nas, De La Soul, guests get United Center into “N.Y. State Of Mind” as hip-hop turns 50

Star Tribune (USA)

October 7, 2023
%
De La Soul also performed for the marathon-like throwback concert at Target Center.

CJLO 1690AM (Canada)

October 6, 2023
%
Wu-Tang Clan and Nas Bring a New York State of Mind to Montreal

Sypher Sights (Canada)

October 3, 2023
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Wu-Tang Clan & Nas at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Canada (2023.10.01)

Past critic reviews published in

Tampa Bay Times (USA), Louder Than War (UK), Hot Press Magazine (Ireland), Soundvenue (Denmark), Gaffa (Denmark) and more

Image Credit

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