Nas, also known as Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones, and Jay-Z were feuding for years in the late 90s and early 2000s.

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Midwest rap legends Bone Thugs-N-Harmony are headlining a multi-artist music show in West Des Moines in October.

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The 57-year-old musician is currently worth $20million. He advised to not 'think about anything else other than making money.