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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