Tupac Shakur’s earliest demo tape and handwritten lyrics from his Born Busy days are now up for auction thanks to longtime friend and collaborator Ge-ology. Tupac Shakur’s earliest known demo tape and ...
Fans have been sharing their frustrations after Black Star arrived late to their London gig, and played for just half an hour. However, the two were late to the stage, beginning the set at 10:20pm, ...
On this date in 1999, Brooklyn lyricist, actor, and social activist Yasiin Bey—who the Hip Hop world first knew as Mos Def—released his debut solo album Black On Both Sides on the Rawkus/Columbia ...
Like Mary J. Blige and First Lady Michelle Obama’s math and science initiatives, rapper/ actor Mos Def and neo-soul singer Goapele want to make math and science discovery appealing to kids of color.
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Black Love Oakland: A profanity-free hip-hop album for the community
An organization has recorded a profanity free hip-hop album at an Oakland studio. They say the Black youth of Oakland are ...
Yasiin Bey (fka Mos Def) and the Alchemist are teaming up for a collaborative album under the name FORENSICS. The two hip-hop legends have been teasing the project for a while, and today they ...
Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. There are a few songs I vividly remember hearing (or seeing if the video ...
OPINION: “Black on Both Sides” managed to be political, entertaining and jammin’ in a way that few albums have managed since. Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed ...
HipHopMadness is back with another captivating video, this time turning the spotlight on one of hip-hop’s most enigmatic figures, Mos Def, now known as Yasiin Bey. Since its premiere on February 28, ...
Chances are, you’ve probably already heard of Laila!. She first caught the attention of rap fans during an On the Radar freestyle released back in May, where she performed now-viral songs like “Like ...
When Laila! was four years old she wrote her first song. It was called “I’m Going to Do What I Want to Do When I Want to Do It.” It’s a mantra she’s followed ever since. The music was only one part of ...
Mos Def, an American rapper, actor, and activist, has an estimated net worth of $2.5 million. Over the course of his successful multi-decade career, Mos Def, also known as Yasiin Bey, has been ...
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