- Ill Will Records
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founded = 2000(as Ill Will Records)
founded = 2006-Present (as Jones Experience)
founder = Nas
distributor = Various
genre = Hip hop
country = USThe Jones Experience is the
Def Jam imprint ofrapper Nas. He launched his imprint in autumn 1999 as The Ill fated Ill Will Records with his fourth studio album "Nastradamus ". The Ill Will label was named after Willie Graham, Nas' childhood neighbor and best friend, who was shot dead onMay 23 ,1992 when both were teenagers.After Nas released his "
God's Son " LP in 2002, he began helping the Bravehearts, made up of his younger brother Jungle and friend Wiz (Wizard), put together their debut album, "Bravehearted". The album features guest appearances from Nas, Nashawn (Millennium Thug),Lil Jon , and Mya.Ill Will had distributed the Bravehearts through
Columbia Records and Former Artist Quan throughAtlantic Records .Fact|date=March 2008 Current artists include Nas himself,& The Bravehearts.Artists
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Nas
*Nashawn
*The Bravehearts
*Blitz Former
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Lakey Da Kid
*Quan
*Horse
*Tre Williams
*Wiz Former Associated Artists
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Cormega
*AZ (rapper)
*Nature (rapper)
*N.O.R.E.
*Tragedy Khadafi
*Mobb Deep ee also
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List of record labels
*Nas External links
* [http://iamnas.com/ Nas' Official website]
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