13 Things We Learned About Nas During His Ask Me Anything

God's son took a break between tour dates to answer questions from fans on Reddit last night, and it was dope as you'd expect.

1. He thinks highly of Biggie Smalls.

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2. Forget what you'd heard — he did not write "Getting Jiggy Wit It."

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3. He loves John Coltrane, and first realized Illmatic was a great album when his neighbors gave him props.

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4. He vividly remembers stories from his fans.

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5. He felt like he "made it" after Illmatic dropped, back in 1994.

6. When a fan asked for wise words, he didn't disappoint.

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7. His favorite up-and-coming artist is Bishop Nehru.

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8. His favorite book is Richard Pryor's Pryor Convictions.

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9. He appreciates all the rappers that freestyled over his 2006 track, "Where Are They Now."

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10. His favorite artist to work with was Damian Marley.

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11. He wants fans to submit beats for him to use, at Emagen.com.

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12. He likes a lot of pizza places, but loves one in NYC.

13. His favorite shows are Modern Family, The Walking Dead, and House of Cards.

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