The Source Magazine

Today In Hip Hop History: Mos Def And Talib Kweli Released Their Classic Joint Album ‘BLACK STAR’ 27 Years Ago

On this day in hip hop history, 27 years ago, Mos Def and Talib Kweli joined forces to release their iconic debut album Mos Def & Talib Kweli Are Black Star on Rawkus Records — a landmark project that ...
The Grio

Revisiting ‘Black on Both Sides’ — Mos Def’s 1999 debut album — 25 years later

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 ...
Richmond

Mos Def's hip-hop flow lights up Fridays at Sunset

Here's something you rarely hear about a Richmond concert, rap or otherwise: The sound was great! Music was center stage as hip-hop royalty Mos Def graced the city for the third installment of the ...
AOL

Revisiting ‘Black on Both Sides’ — Mos Def’s 1999 debut album — 25 years later

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 ...