Bas (rapper)

Bas
Bas performing at The Mod Club in Toronto during Too High to Riot Tour in 2016
Background information
Birth name	Abbas Hamad (Arabic: عباس حماد)
Born	(1987-05-27) May 27, 1987 (age 37) Paris, France[1]
Origin	New York City, U.S.
Genres	Hip hop
Occupations	Rapper songwriter
Years active	2010–present
Labels	Dreamville Interscope
Website	fiends.nyc

Abbas Hamad (born May 27, 1987), known professionally as Bas, is a French-born Sudanese-American rapper. He signed with J. Cole's Dreamville Records, an imprint of Interscope Records to release his debut studio album, Last Winter (2014). It was met with positive critical reception and entered the Billboard 200, along with his second and third albums, Too High to Riot (2016) and Milky Way (2018). His fourth album, We Only Talk About Real Shit When We're Fucked Up (2023) was met with continued praise despite failing to chart.