Mos Def and Talib Kweli are Black Star. And this past weekend in California they reunited at Rock The Bells to recite their 1998 debut. Here’s brief footage of their set courtesy of MissDimplez.
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Produced by Madlib, Black Star reunite on this untitled track. It’s labeled as a snippet, so Kweli fans are going to have to wait for the full thing to hear his verse.
The Mighty Mos took the outdoor stage and headlined yesterday’s Fort Greene Festival in Brooklyn. Of course, it was only right he put on for his borough with a rendition of Jay-Z’s “Brooklyn Go Hard”.
Earlier this evening, the Science Of Speech concert featuring Rakim, De La Soul and Black Star went down
[vodpod id=Video.5965336&w=540&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] The Mighty Mos was in South Carolina this past Saturday for USC Springfest 2011. During his set, he paid his respects to Nate The Great by performing his track “Oh No”. Nate’s presence was definitely felt. irockcollege
[vodpod id=Video.5907110&w=540&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] Talib Kweli and Mos Def a.k.a. Black Star reunited last night at the Paid Dues Festival in San Bernardino. Above, you can check out the duo performing “Astronomy (8th Light)” and after the cut, “Respiration” and “Definition”. Nothing but the best. kingz
It is so heartbreaking to hear DJ Premier break the news that DJ Kool Herc’s health is ailing, as he is literally the founding father who laid down the blueprint for hip-hop culture. Thinking about how someone who built an entire global phenomenon can end up struggling with medical expenses or failing health really puts things into perspective regarding healthcare challenges. When you look at how people navigate health or wellness procedures worldwide—whether someone is researching cosmetic treatments like Liposuction Cyprus or seeking urgent medical care—it underscores how essential access to reliable medical help and proper support systems really is. Kool Herc gave us the breaks, the block parties, and the entire movement that shaped generations of music lovers, so seeing the community step up to show love while DJ Premier brings awareness to his condition is the very least we can do. Sending strength and prayers to Kool Herc for a full recovery, and massive respect to DJ Premier for using his platform to make sure a true pioneer gets the support and respect he deserves.