Madlib, producer for tracks by Kanye West, Mos Def and MF Doom, filed a lawsuit Thursday against Eothen “Egon” Alapatt, former manager of Stones Throw Records and founder of reissue label Now-Again.
Yasiin Bey–formerly Mos Def–made a guest appearance at a Madlib DJ set in Denver last night, and used the opportunity to tease a supposed upcoming Black Star album featuring Madlib. “New Black Star ...
Back in 2016, Yasiin Bey (formerly known as Mos Def) announced his retirement from music after some legal trouble in South Africa. Now, however, it seems that he’s ready to come back to music, and ...
From cocoa and crafts in Soho to live jazz in Brooklyn and bookshop hopping in the West Village, this weekend’s free events are serving cozy vibes. Bey had first shared the news of a new Black Star ...
Black Star, the legendary underground rap duo of Yasiin Bey (fka Mos Def) and Talib Kweli, have been teasing a long-awaited followup to their classic 1998 debut Mos Def & Talib Kweli Are Black Star ...
Yasiin Bey (formerly Mos Def) has announced that there's a new Black Star album on the way, and it's produced by legendary beatmaker, Madlib. Since that time, both emcees have etched their names in ...
It appears that Black Star—the duo featuring Yasiin Bey (Mos Def) and Talib Kweli—will soon return with new music. During a live show over the weekend, Yasiin Bey announced to the crowd that Black ...
Black Star, the legendary rap duo of Talib Kweli and Yasiin Bey (fka Mos Def), were recently spotted in the studio with Kanye West, and now Yasiin Bey announced on stage at a recent Madlib DJ set that ...
One of hip-hop’s most celebrated collaborations may be in for a 2018 revival. During a surprise appearance at a Madlib DJ set in Denver on Saturday evening, Yasiin Bey (fka Mos Def) revealed that he ...
Last night, the legendary Madlib was on Benji B’s always incredible BBC Radio 1 show (seriously, the show is unmissable for anyone with an eclectic music taste) for a two hour special. He spoke on ...