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Lapgan & Baalti Announce New Album Threads: Hear “Lime Tikka”

8 hours ago

Stereogum — It hasn’t been long since we’ve heard from Lapgan. The Chicago-based hip-hop producer dropped Lapgan Is Ecstatic, his album-length reimagining of Mos Def’s The Ecstatic, in December. This week, he’s back with news of another full-length proje... more info

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Lapgan Announces Mos Def Remix Album Lapgan Is Ecstatic: Hear Three Tracks

52 days ago

Stereogum — The Chicago hip-hop producer Lapgan, best known around these parts for last year’s great collaborative album with Heems, has a fun new project on deck for the end of this week. On Friday, he’ll release Lapgan Is Ecstatic, an album-length reimagin... more info

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Yasiin Bey Responds To Angry London Crowd As Black Star Show Starts Late And Ends Quickly

71 days ago

Stereogum — Yasiin Bey, the rapper formerly known as Mos Def, can be a truly electric live performer if you catch him on the right night. It's just that every night is not the right night. A few months ago, Bey and Talib Kweli announced a tour of the UK and Euro... more info

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Watch Yasiin Bey Perform With SAULT At Their Second Ever Show

160 days ago

Stereogum — SAULT, the Black British music collective that initially maintained a veil of secrecy around their operation, performed their second ever official live set today at the London music festival All Points East. Based on social media chatter from the ... more info

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Yasiin Bey Releases New EP Money Christmas

403 days ago

Stereogum — Yasiin Bey, the legendary emcee formerly known as Mos Def, has released his first new solo music in five years. Because he’s Yasiin Bey, he’s made that music available through nonstandard means. more info

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Watch Yasiin Bey Perform MF DOOM Covers Set In Paris

735 days ago

Stereogum — Earlier this week, Yasiin Bey made headlines after saying Drake’s music is for shopping at Target. Yesterday, Bey — formerly known as Mos Def — performed at Wales Bonner’s FW24 Menswear show during Paris Fashion Week, and tonight, at La Ci... more info

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Yasiin Bey Explains Why Drake Isn’t Hip-Hop, Compares Him To Shopping At Target

740 days ago

Stereogum — Yasiin Bey, formerly Mos Def, has racked up years of credibility in rap since launching his career in 1994. On a new episode of the fashion podcast The Cutting Room Floor , he was asked if he considered Drake to be hip hop, a question that clearl... more info

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Yasiin Bey & Talib Kweli’s First Black Star Album In 24 Years Is Out Now

1360 days ago

Stereogum — Way back in 1998, when Yasiin Bey was still calling himself Mos Def, he and Talib Kweli teamed up for an album called Mos Def & Talib Kweli Are Black Star , an instant classic of underground rap. In the almost quarter-century since then, the duo ... more info

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Black On Both Sides Turns 20

2296 days ago

Stereogum — When Mos Def's debut album Black On Both Sides arrived -- 20 years ago, tomorrow -- it was a refreshing breath of nasty New York City air of the Brooklyn variety. If you’ve ever lived in or even just visited NYC, then you know sometimes it has the ... more info

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Robert Glasper announces new mixtape Fuck Yo Feelings

2306 days ago

Consequence of Sound — The 19-track mixtape boasts appearances from Mos Def, Herbie Hancock, Denzel Curry, Mick Jenkins, and more. Robert Glasper announces new mixtape Fuck Yo Feelings Alex Young more info

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Lapgan & Baalti Announce New Album Threads: Hear “Lime Tikka”

Lapgan Announces Mos Def Remix Album Lapgan Is Ecstatic: Hear Three Tracks

Yasiin Bey Responds To Angry London Crowd As Black Star Show Starts Late And Ends Quickly

Watch Yasiin Bey Perform With SAULT At Their Second Ever Show

Yasiin Bey Releases New EP Money Christmas

Watch Yasiin Bey Perform MF DOOM Covers Set In Paris

Yasiin Bey Explains Why Drake Isn’t Hip-Hop, Compares Him To Shopping At Target

Yasiin Bey & Talib Kweli’s First Black Star Album In 24 Years Is Out Now

Black On Both Sides Turns 20

Robert Glasper announces new mixtape Fuck Yo Feelings

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