Talib Kweli News

Jon Connor Ft. Talib Kweli – “Rise Up”

Thank the Lord for Jon Connor and his continual effort to ensure Hip-Hop has a pulse.

Talib Kweil – Rocket Ships Ft. Busta Rhymes

At 37, Brooklyn emcee Talib Kweli is in a strange position.

Jon Connor ft. Talib Kweli – Rise Up

if not, i'm going to drop the link tonight.

Talib Kweli's 'Prisoner of Conscious' Album is Musical Departure for the Rapper

Throughout his career, whether in his early collaborative work with fellow Brooklynite Mos Def in Black Star or with the Cincinnati producer-rapper Hi-Tek, Talib Kweli consistently combined his conscious approach to writing with a verbal dexterity marked by a dazzling rapid-fire delivery.

Listen to Ricky Blaze's "Down Ass Girl" Feat.Talib Kweli

Check out Ricky Blaze 's "Down Ass Girl" featuring Talib Kweli.

Vampire Weekend streaming new album (Survival, Classixx, John Grant & Talib Kweli too)

The new Vampire Weekend album, Modern Vampires of the City , comes out on May 14 via XL, but you can now listen to the whole thing ahead of its release date on iTunes.

Talib Kweli – Prisoner Of Conscious (Album Stream)

Nancy DiTomaso, a professor of management and global business at Rutgers Business School, believes otherwise, stating that such high unemployment rates for African Americans has, instead, to do with favoritism.

Talib Kweli finally releasing 'Prisoner of Conscious' (Kendrick, Miguel, Curren$y, Busta, RZA & more included), playing shows

Brooklyn rapper Talib Kweli has been working on his new album, Prisoner of Conscious since before the release of 2011's Gutter Rainbows , and after continuously delaying it, he's finally set to release it for real this time.

Marco Polo Feat. Talib Kweli & DJ Premier – “G.U.R.U.”

Seeing as how Guru held down Hip-Hop down so heavy, it's only right hip-hop holds him back down with tribute tracks like Marco Polo's "G.U.R.U." To commemorate the recent three year anniversary of the late Gang Starr MC's untimely passing, the Canadian producer has handed over this eloquently produced boom-bap track to Talib Kweli, to wax poetic about everything from personal tour stories with the OG himself to how much overall influence the Jazzmatazz master had on everyone who heard his baritone flow.

Watch Talib Kweli Play Fallon With Bilal & The Roots

The forever-sincere backpack-rap vet Talib Kweli is old buddies with the Roots, so anytime he's got new music coming out, it's a fair bet he'll end up on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon , with the band backing him up.

Talib Kweli’s South African adventure: “High Life” featuring Rubix and Bajah

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Marco Polo, 'G.U.R.U.' -- Producer Enlists Talib Kweli and DJ Premier to Honor MC's Passing

Today (April 19), marks three years since the passing of Keith Elam, better known to the world as Guru from Gangstarr.

Marco Polo ft. Talib Kweli & DJ Premier – G.U.R.U.

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Talib Kweli – Come Here feat. Miguel

Have you been paying attention while Talib Kweli has been quietly releasing a slough of hot tracks?

talib k: Listen: Talib Kweli "Come Here" F. Miguel

Talib Kweli has been receiving a lot of publicity for his criticism of Rick Ross' date rape lyric.

R.A. The Rugged Man ft. Talib Kweli – Learn Truth

So after i IGNORE THAT FIRST ONE, SHE REPEATS, SOMEBODY HERE KNOWS HOW TOO.tHIS IS THE SAME BITCH THAT CANT SAY HELLO, BuT NEVER FORGETS TO SAY YO, OR WHADDUP DOGG?

Talib Kweli, Freddie Gibbs & Jon Connor – “Makes No Sense”

"What you expect, there's metal detectors at the do', that's how you know, That we in a prison, whether it's the club, the school, hospital or the fuckin' air-port."

tix on sale: Weezer Cruise, Talib Kweli, Heart, Joan Baez, more

Tickets to see Rodriguez at Barclays Center go on presale today at 10 AM (code: "METRO").

Talib Kweli to Release "Prisoner of Conscious" on April 23

Hip-hop luminary Talib Kweli of Black Star will release his fifth solo studio album Prisoner of Conscious on April 23, 2013 via Javotti Media/Capitol/EMI.

Talib Kweli, A$AP Ferg, Fat Trel, Ratking, Nitty Scott, & more upcoming hip hop shows

Talib Kweli , who just played SOB's earlier this week , is playing two nights at Brooklyn Bowl (3/17-18) with a live band this March with Cory Mo. Tickets for night 1 , night 2 and both nights are on sale now.

Talib Kweli ft. Curren$y & Kendrick Lamar – Push Thru (Marco Polo Remix)

Marco Polo flips Kweli, Spitta and K.Dot's "Push Thru".

The Roots, Talib Kweli Added to Prince Tribute Concert at Carnegie Hall

The Roots, Talib Kweli, the Blind Boys of Alabama and more will pay tribute to the songs of Prince at a March 7th benefit show at Carnegie Hall in New York. The concert marks the ninth year that Michael Dorf, owner of City Winery, has pulled the benefit together to raise money for arts education programs.

Talib Kweli, Pharoahe Monch, Buckshot, Sean Price, Flatbush Zombies & more played the Duck Down holiday party (pics)

Pharoahe Monch , formerly of Organized Konfusion and a relatively recent Duck Down signing, showed the crowd how it's done.

Buckshot, Flatbush Zombies, Jean Grae, Pharoahe Monch, Sean Price, Skyzoo, Smif N Wessun, Talib Kweli: Talib Kweli, Pharoahe Monch, Sean Price @ Music Hall of Williamsburg in Brooklyn (Pics)

Talib Kweli made an 'Outstanding' video, playing Duck Down party w/ Flatbush Zombies tonight (win tix!), SOB's in January

As we've mentioned before, Talib Kweli is headlining the BrooklynVegan-presented Duck Down & Javotti Media's holiday party tonight (12/18) at Music Hall of Williamsburg.