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The discography of Yasiin Bey, formerly known as Mos Def, an American rapper, consists of four solo albums, two compilation albums, and several singles. Bey began his hip hop career in 1994 in the underground rap group UTD (Urban Thermo Dynamics) alongside his sibling group members DCQ and Ces, after which he pursued a solo career. [1]
16 de may. de 2024 · Mos Def’s Notable Collaborations. Mos Def has collaborated with a multitude of renowned artists throughout his career. From working with legendary musician and producer Kanye West to joining forces with respected acts like Gorillaz and The Roots, his musical partnerships have produced some unforgettable tracks. Mos Def’s ...
- Before He Became Mos Def
- Def Or Bey, The Man Is Most Definitely A person, Not A Product
- The Prerogative to Change His Mind
Born Dante Terrell Smith on Dec. 11, 1973, the artist started rapping before he turned 10. At age 14, Smith appeared in the award-winning TV movie God Bless the Childalongside Mare Winningham, Dorian Harewood, and Obba Babatundé. In 1994, before changing his name as many rappers do, Smith signed a deal with PayDay Records and recorded tracks includ...
One rainy night in New York in 2006, Mos Def arrived at the MTV Music Awards in a flatbed truck to present a protest message against how the government had treated Hurricane Katrina victims in the wake of the natural disaster that hammered New Orleans one year prior. Before he could finish rapping “Katrina Clap,” Bey was arrested, ostensibly for fa...
Despite ditching the name Mos Def a year before, Yasiin Bey later announced that he and Talib Kweli were getting the band Black Star back together and that he’d be using his former rap name during the collaboration. In 2013, Bey and his family traveled to South Africa for an extended visit. After overstaying their visitor’s permit, Bey was arrested...
Yasiin Bey (/ j æ ˈ s iː n ˈ b eɪ /; born Dante Terrell Smith, December 11, 1973), formerly known as Mos Def (/ ˌ m oʊ s ˈ d ɛ f /), is an American rapper. A prominent figure in conscious hip hop , he is recognized for his use of wordplay and commentary on social and political issues, such as police brutality , American ...
28 de sept. de 2018 · In 1998, Yasiin Bey (formerly known as Mos Def) and Talib Kweli were both working on their own solo projects when they decided to put their individual debuts on hold and record what would become one of the most critically acclaimed hip-hop collaborations of all-time.
2 de may. de 2011 · “Ain’t Nothing Like You (Hoochie Coo)” Rappers: Mos Def and Jim Jones Rockers: The Black Keys It’s quite difficult to choose the best track from the entire Blakroc LP, but we opted to ...
1 de dic. de 2023 · The Alchemist and Yasiin Bey (aka Mos Def) have made some new heat, which the former debuted at a recent event in Los Angeles. The one-off show featured New York rappers MIKE and Wiki, with...
