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There's really nothing better than music to bring people together and to have amazing music being not just created inside walls but then decimating and activating is going to be special.
Nas
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Nas
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: September 14
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I'm never gonna die, never heard of death, energy can never be destroyed only the flesh.
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Don't speak to fools, they scorn the wisdom of your words.
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