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Mos Def, Jay Electronica & Curren$y Form Supergroup ‘Center Edge Territory’
2 days ago

Wow, this is kinda bizarre. Speaking to MTV, Curren$y has revealed that he along with underground giants Mos Def and Jay Electronica have started recording a joint album. They’ve also picked a name for the group: ‘Center Edge Territory’.That’s ridiculous!” Curren$y said. “Jay Electronica is from my city, he’s from New Orleans. I never met [...]Related posts:Jay Electronica Performs L

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Mos Def, Jay Electronica & Curren$y Form Supergroup
2 days ago

Mos, Jay Electro, and Curren$y have collaborated to create a group called ‘Center Edge Territory’. The group came together at Dame Dash’s new facility ‘DD172′ which is an art gallery, TV studio and music studio. Curren$y talks a little bit about how the group came about.Via MTV News“Just chillin’” with Dame Dash may have just [...]

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mtv: Mos Def, Jay Electronica, Curren$y Record Group Album
3 days ago
Mos Def, Jay Electronica, Curren$y Record Group Album
3 days ago

“Just chillin’” with Dame Dash may have just spawned a rap supergroup project. On Wednesday, at Dash’s new facility (art gallery, TV studio, music studio and more), DD172, critically acclaimed underground lyricist Curren$y told MTV News that he, Jay Electronica and Mos Def have combined forces to start recording an entire album together.“That’s ridiculous!” Curren$y [...]

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THE 2009 BET HIP HOP AWARDS CYPHERS! AND THE WINNER IS...
10 days ago

Cypher #1: Nicki Minaj, Buckshot, Cropwn Royyal & Joe BuddenThe BET Awards cyphers are one the most anticipated events at the annual awards ceremony. There is nothing like a good old fashion hip-hop freestyle battle. Who will you crown the winner?Cypher #2: Mos Def, Black Thought & EminemCypher #3: Wale, Nipsey Hussle, Gsan & KRS-OneI'm going with Jow Budden, Mos Def & Wale.Supreme Props to Rap...

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Mos Def – The Ecstatic
2 months ago

It’s been ten years since Mos Def released his seminal debut album Black on Both Sides but if you were to grade him on his activities since, it would make for a depressing report card. Cerebrally disappointing albums in The New Danger, the truly awful True Magic and largely forgettable guest appearances made it look [...]

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Album Reviews: Tiny Masters of Today, Miike Snow, Mos Def, Mannequin Men, and Quest for Fire
3 months ago

Reviews of new albums by Tiny Masters of Today, Miike Snow, Mos Def, Mannequin Men, and Quest for Fire

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Mos Def: The Ecstatic
4 months ago

The two records preceding Mos Def's 1999 solo début 'Black On Both Sides' never really lived up to the first's brilliance and though there were bits and pieces of genius lacing them both, it was almost a step backwards in terms of potential.

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Mos Def – The Ecstatic
4 months ago

/p>After enjoying some well deserved success collaborating with none other than Talib Kweli to form ‘Black Star’ in ‘98, Mos Def embarked on his solo career. His first album, ‘Black On Both Sides’ was released a year later. Confronting racial issues and expressing his love for his hometown Brooklyn, the album was hailed as a [...]

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Mos Def: The Ecstatic
5 months ago

Mos Def is many things. He is an MC, thespian, boogeyman and revolutionary. But one thing he is not is adherent to the pigeonhole that is placed upon him. When we tell him to go up, he turns upside...* Summary only. Visit the site for full article!

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Audio: Mos Def "Twilight Speedball" (Live)
about 1 year ago

Looks like it's gonna be a good weekend for you, OKP. We've got some brand new Mighty Mos for y'all! It's a live version (so not the best quality, but still pretty good) of Mos Def performing "Twilight Speedball," a song he co-produced with Chad Hugo . The joint is off of Mos' upcoming album The Ecstatic dropping on Downtown Records. The recording is from a show Mos did back on [...]~~

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Who We Be
about 1 year ago

Mos Def - "Auditorium " (Live @ The Kennedy Center)

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MOS DEF @ RCRD.LBL
11 months ago

Some people seem pretty surprised about the fact that Ye is singing on his new album '808's and Heartbreak' but the mighty Mos Def has been doing it for a long time now and he's doing it on his new Mr. Flash produced single 'Life In Marvellous Times' which you can get over at RCRB.LBL. [...]

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Mos Def - Life In Marvelous Times
12 months ago

It's the mighty Mos Def. This is for all the people looking for a re-up. If you don't have it yet, check it out quick. Got it from Metaphor. Wonder if Mos is caught yet after smashing up that papparazzi's gear. Mos Def - Life In Marvelous Times PigeonsandPlanes

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A Decade Of Memorable Rap Remixes 2000-2009
12 days ago

The hip hop remix serves a few different purposes, sometimes its solely for different artists to collaborate with each other, sometimes it's a business decision to extend the life of good song, and on rare occasions it's simply because the artist wasn't happy with the original. Here's a collection of some of the best ----------------------============== Mos Def - Dollar Day (Katrina Klap)Album...

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