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Yasiin Bey-Black Jesus

Published on April 1, 2013 By blakcitrus

“Black Jesus” is the first single from the Yasiin Bey and Mannie Fresh collaboration album OMFGOD.

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Yasiin Bey-The Light Is Not Afraid Of The Dark

Published on March 22, 2013 By blakcitrus

Cam Be takes Mos Def’s performance of “The Light Is Not Afraid Of The Dark” at The Shrine in Chicago and turns it into a mini cinema of live music.

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A Modern Marvel In Marvelous Times (Yasiin Bey aka Mos Def)

Published on October 22, 2012 By blakcitrus

Yasiin Bey paid a visit to The Shrine in Chicago and Cam Be was there to record the experience. There are moments of Bey talking about his home in New Orleans, Chicago’s and there are performance bits of “Umi Says,” “Casa Bey,” “The Panties” and “Hip-Hop.He also talks about why he’s been carrying his own [...]

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Black Star-Fix Up

Published on November 25, 2011 By blakcitrus

Black Star’s return is being lead by “Fix Up” which can be purchased on iTunes. The follow-up to their 1998 classic is due sometime next year.

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Mos Def-Troy Davis Tribute With BPO

Published on October 14, 2011 By blakcitrus

Two saturdays ago Mos Def joined the Brooklyn Philharmonic Orchestra and performed a tribute to Troy Davis in addition to other parts of his catalog. “Coming Together” is a song written by Frederic Rzewski about the Attica prison riots.

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Media Questions Of The Week

Published on September 10, 2011 By blakcitrus
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Mos Def-World Premiere

Published on March 11, 2011 By blakcitrus

Mos Def made an appearance on Fuel TV show The Daily Habit and debuted his new song “World Premiere” that is produced by Madlib.

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Mos Def “Umi Says” ft. The Robert Glasper Experiment, Kanye West, & Lupe Fiasco

Published on March 2, 2011 By blakcitrus

Mos Def was joined at The Blue Note in NYC by Lupe Fiasco and Kanye West for a performance of “Umi Says.” They are backed by The Robert Glasper Experiment.

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Science and Culture Festival Featuring Mos Def

Published on September 12, 2010 By blakcitrus

Mos Def does a hologram presentation at the Chabot Space and Science Center in Oakland CA. What a cool way to promote science to the youth.

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Goapele, Mos Def & NASA Astronaut Leland Melvin Aim to Make Learning Science Cool for Kids

Published on August 31, 2010 By blakcitrus

Bay Area Soul Singer Goapele to host I.S.I.S Science & Culture Festival on Sunday, September 5th at the Chabot Space & Science Center in Oakland, California with NASA’s first ever holographic presentation featuring Rapper/Actor Mos Def & Astronaut Leland Melvin, encouraging the youth to embrace Science, Math & Discovery Location: Chabot Space & Science Center [...]

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