Black Star's Mos Def And Talib Kweli Are Black Star was one of last year's best albums, it's most remarkable quality being that it didn't just feature a new sound and a new style; it came with a moral philosophy. But while Kweli is the duo's secret ...more
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One listen to the first solo album by this New York MC, and you'll understand why everyone from Afrika Bambaataa to U.K. pop act Scritti Politti wanted him as a guest artist. Not since Rakim 's heyday has a mic-rocker so clearly articulated such complex ...more
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Mos Def's partnership with Talib Kweli produced one of the most important hip-hop albums of the late '90s, 1997's brilliant Black Star. Consciously designed as a return to rap's musical foundations and a manifesto for reclaiming the art form from ...more
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Mos Def's partnership with Talib Kweli produced one of the most important hip-hop albums of the late '90s, 1997's brilliant Black Star. Consciously designed as a return to rap's musical foundations and a manifesto for reclaiming the art form from ...more
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