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The rapper/actor formerly known as Mos Def is heading back to the big screen, and his latest role will have him filling in the shoes of Samuel L. Jackson. Read More

Yasiin Bey, formerly known as Mos Def, might be excited to record new Black Star music with Talib Kweli, but that hasn't stopped the Bed-Stuy native from working on other parts of his résumé. Read More

Yasiin Bey will grace the screen alongside actor John Hawkes. Read More

Harlem's got a new female MC making some noise on the Internets. Read More

Mos tackles Jay-Z and Kanye West's Hit-Boy smash beat for a new freestyle. 2. Read More

Mos Def – Niggas In Poorest

^smh and this who you put your faith in?!? Read More

To celebrate the birth of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Yasiin Bey unleashes a socially charged reinterpretation of Ye and Jay's "Niggas In Paris". Read More

What happens when you get uber-cool producer Mark Ronson , Erykah Badu, Mos Def, Trombone Shorty, the Dap Kings and legendary jazz drummer Zigaboo Modelistse in a room together in New Orleans? Read More

Check out Erykah, Mos Def (Yasmiin Bey), and Mark Ronson jamming out in New Orleans in the video above to a song called "A La Modeliste."Read More

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Initially regarded as one of the most promising rappers to emerge in the late '90s, Mos Def turned to acting in subsequent... Read the full Mos Def bio.

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