Talib Kweli “Distraction” At Occupy Wall Street

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Thousands took to Wall Street in Manhattan’s Financial District this week to protest against social and economic inequality. One of the attendees present was Kweli and he recited a new track “Distraction” before segueing into “Thieves Of The Night”. Power to the people.

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  1. CBH says:

    Love this! This post definitely isn’t a “Distraction”. Keep it up RR

  2. Your mother's "friend" says:

    Props to Talib for coming throught, i wish more black & latino people would get involved given we’re the ones most at risk

  3. Obama says:

    Good to raise awareness of what’s going on down there.. Unfortunately it’s just a publicity stunt for Talib….

  4. ironic says:

    props, mr kweli

  5. Dean says:

    They actually took to the street 3 weeks ago.

  6. 215AllDay says:

    Funny how the posts that actually have something to say like this one always have the fewest comments. The system must be working. Back to sleep sheeple.

  7. e@rl th@ pe@rl says:

    TRUTH.

  8. L says:

    Talib just so real, a rappers rapper. Doesn’t get more true than just spittin for the people acapella no Mic. Those “distraction” bars were so tuff. Hip hop is lucky to have dudes like talib

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