ContactMusic — Bee Gees star Barry Gibb missed out on his chance to join the Gorillaz due to an ear infection Group frontman Damon Albarn has revealed he approached Gibb and asked him to join Bobby Womack and Mos Def on the track Stylo He says We almost had Bar... more info

Guardian Music — Soul singer Bobby Womack reveals how a phone call from Gorillaz helped him rekindle his career, and TV presenter Jonathan Ross hails the unlikely cartoon groupThe roll-call of Gorillaz collaborators over the last decade includes Danger Mouse, Ibrahim... more info

Altsounds — *_ROBERT GLASPER EXPERIMENT ANNOUNCES FEB. 28 RELEASE OF BLACK RADIO_* *_FEATURING ERYKAH BADU, BILAL, LUPE FIASCO, LALAH HATHAWAY, _* *_LEDISI, MOS DEF, MUSIQ SOULCHILD, MESHELL NDEGEOCELLO & OTHERS_* On February 28, 2012, *Robert Glasper E... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — The artist formerly known as Mos Def may be confusing some fans of Showtime's "Dexter" by going by the names Mos and yassiin bey.The artist formerly known as Mos Def may be confusing some fans of Showtime's "Dexter" by going by the names Mos and yass... more info

Guardian Music — Large vision, stellar cast, but is unknown Londoner Jeymes Samuel another Damon Albarn, or a pretentious buffoon?Hometown: London.The lineup: Jeymes Samuel (vocals, music).The background: Holy crap. What is this? Making sense of the Bullitts is makin... more info

The Hip Hop Chronicle — Produced by Mark Ronson, “A La Modaliste” is the Jazz remix for RE:GENERATION featuring Erykah Badu, Trombone Shorty, Mos Def, Zigaboo Modeliste, and Members of The Dap Kings. Presented by Hyundai Veloster, RE:GENERATION is a documentary film tha... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Black Star @ Rock the Bells 2011 (more by Dana (distortion) Yavin) After cancelling shows including one at Irving Plaza in NYC, Mos Def & Talib Kweli aka Black Star will give it another try at Best Buy Theater on... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — A Dessner smiles on Philadelphia (more by David Andrako) Much like at Restoration Rocks over the weekend (which Talib Kweli wasn't too happy about), the artist-soon-to-be-formerly-known-as-Mos Def will team with the Brooklyn Philharmonic Orchestra fo... more info

Guardian Music — For his debut album, producer Jeymes Samuel has enlisted Tori Amos, Roisin Murphy, Mos Def and Idris ElbaThe Bullitts are the brainchild of British producer Jeymes Samuel, who has assembled an array of guests for the band's forthcoming debut album, T... more info

411 Mania — News and thoughts on Diddy's outburst at a recent afterparty, Mos Def and Talib Kweli's Colbert Report interview, Luke of 2 Live Krew discussing the current state of hip-hop, the recent 2pac and Biggie murder allegations, the crowning of the first-ev... more info