American rapper and actor Nas has an estimated net worth of $17 million.
Also known as Nasty Nas, Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones was born on September 14, 1973 in New York City, New York, U.S. Though his career actually started in 1991, Nas has only released his debut album in 1994. Since then, Nas has already released eight multi-platinum and platinum albums consecutively. He has also sold more than 25 million records across the globe. His debut album Illmatic is often included in the list of the greatest hip hop albums of all time. Furthermore, he is often hailed as one of the world’s top hip hop artists. He was also named as fifth on MTV’s list of He came second on The Source’s Top 50 Lyricists of All Time.
In addition to being an artist, Nas is also an entrepreneur who currently owns a Fila sneaker store, a magazine publishing and his own record label. In fact, he currently serves as the associate publisher of Mass Appeal Magazine.
Earnings & Financial Data
|
Date |
Category |
Description |
Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
|
2013 |
Asset |
The value of Nas’ home in McDonough Georgia |
$659,000 |
|
2013 |
Asset |
The combined value of Nas’ Tom Ford “Cyrille” Aviator, and Gucci sneakers |
$1,000 |
|
2013 |
Asset |
The value of Nas’ Audemars Piguet Splash watch |
$19,000 |
|
2012 |
Asset |
The estimated value of Nas’ Royce Phantom Black edition |
$179,000 |
|
2011 |
Misc. |
He was allegedly paid $300,000 for a show in Angola which he didn’t show up. He returned $200,000 only. |
$100,000 |
|
2010 |
Earnings |
Earnings from album and single sales of his tenth album Life is Good and previous albums |
$6,000,000 |
|
2008 |
Salary |
Earnings per week according to Nas’ ex-wife in 2009 |
$244,000 |
|
2005 |
Contract |
Revealed Earning from album deal with Def Jam |
$4,000,000 |