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Mos Def Is Changing His Name!

Like those before him, Mos Def is retiring his stage name for a new one. But this name change isn't just for the sake of restlessness. It's for religion. Born as Dante Smith, the rapper/actor coverted to Islam as a teenager. More in tune with his spiritual beliefs now we assume, he says he's not for [...]

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22:30 on September 9 2011

Mos Def Is Changing His Name!

Perez Hilton — Like those before him, Mos Def is retiring his stage name for a new one. But this name change isn't just for the sake of restlessness. It's for religion. Born as Dante ... more info
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