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In the winter of 2000, conscious hip-hop”s poster child, Mos Def, spoke in a conference for the Martin Luther King symposium and afterward gave an outstanding concert performance following. Two years ...

2004: As one-half of Black Star, a duo comprised of himself and Mos Def, Talib Kweli established himself as one of the most potent lyricists in the rap game when they dropped off their debut offering ...

Black Star's 1998 debut, Mos Def And Talib Kweli Are Black Star, helped define the goals and values of hip-hop's True School, a loose confederation of rappers, producers, and DJs who found the ...

Rapper Talib Kweli, who is known for taking socio-political stances in his music, weighs in the 2008 election and Al Sharpton's criticism of rap music. Kweli's upcoming album, Eardrum, features ...