Ras Kass
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| Ras Kass in 2017 | |
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| Born | September 26, 1973 Los Angeles, California, U.S. | 
| Origin | Carson, California, U.S. | 
| Genres | Hip hop | 
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| Years active | 1991–present | 
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| Member of | The Hrsmn | 
| Website | www | 
John R. Austin II (born September 26, 1973), better known by his stage name Ras Kass, is an American rapper. He is a member of the hip hop supergroup The Hrsmn, along with Canibus, Killah Priest, and Kurupt in 2014. He is also a member of the group Golden State Warriors with Xzibit and Saafir. About.com ranked him No. 30 on their list of the Top 50 MCs of Our Time (1987–2007), while Pitchfork Media called him "one of the best rappers of all time".