NAS albums and sales

Updated: June 7, 2024

NAS sold over 14.2 million albums. The best-selling album by NAS is IT WAS WRITTEN, which sold over 3.31 million copies. According to the BSA Ranking, NAS is the 331st best-selling album artist of all time.

NAS albums ranked by sales

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Rank by Sales ▼ Rank by Year △

№	Album	Year	Total Sales	BSA Ranking
1	IT WAS WRITTEN NAS 1996	1996	3,310,000	Rank in 1996 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 36 422 1,235
2	ILLMATIC NAS 1994	1994	2,413,000	Rank in 1994 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 80 642 1,868
3	I AM... NAS 1999	1999	2,200,000	Rank in 1999 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 78 720 2,113
4	GOD'S SON NAS 2002	2002	1,150,000	Rank in 2002 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 125 1,039 4,378
5	STILLMATIC NAS 2001	2001	1,150,000	Rank in 2001 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 163 1,040 4,379
6	STREET'S DISCIPLE NAS 2004	2004	1,110,000	Rank in 2004 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 119 1,078 4,572
7	NASTRADAMUS NAS 1999	1999	1,110,000	Rank in 1999 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 169 1,436 4,582
8	HIP HOP IS DEAD NAS 2006	2006	561,228	Rank in 2006 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 195 2,177 9,188
9	LIFE IS GOOD NAS 2012	2012	500,000	Rank in 2012 Rank in 2010s Overall rank 117 1,407 10,477
10	NAS NAS 2008	2008	500,000	Rank in 2008 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 168 2,409 10,619
11	GREATEST HITS NAS 2007	2007	100,000	Rank in 2007 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 638 6,866 26,278
12	DISTANT RELATIVES NAS & DAMIAN MARLEY 2010	2010	60,000	Rank in 2010 Rank in 2010s Overall rank 651 6,029 36,688
13	THE FIRM - THE ALBUM NAS, FOXY BROWN, AZ & NATURE 1998	1998	50,000	Rank in 1998 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 1,319 10,820 41,927
14	UNTITLED NAS 2008	2008	N/A	Rank in 2008 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 1,877 19,638 70,609