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Mos Def

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About Me


M O S D E F peace. i was born in brooklyn new york in 1973. ive been working professionally as artist for nearly 20 years. ive been very blessed to work with some of the worlds brightest talents and many of my personal heroes.thus far ive been nominated for 2 grammys,a golden globe,an emmy,and a source award among others. i was awarded a peabody award for my work on the hbo series "def poetry" and won an obie award for the suzan lori parks play"fucking A". i was on broadway in another suzan lori play "topdog underdog" w/ my man jeffrey wright and directed by my other man george C. "big daddy" wolfe in 2002. the play won the pulitzer prize that year. we performed it in london the following year. im proud to have been apart of it. ive done work in film and television as well w/ folks like bill cosby and the late great nell carter to name a few. like i said ive been blessed and im grateful. mashaallah. i just wanna say i appreciate all the love and good vibrations that folks have been sendin my way thru the years on this particular journey and im wishin you all peace love and power in your own journey as well. the elders say "love em all,trust a few,and fear none"....thats wassup.one love. peace.

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Member Since: 12/15/2005
Band Website: mosdef.com
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Record Label: Geffen Records
Type of Label: Major

My Blog

Mos Def reads Malcolm X's "Message to the Grass Roots"

Hip hop, rap and spoken word artist Mos Def reads Malcolm X's "Message to the Grass Roots" on November 9, 2006. Part of a reading from Voices of a People's History of the United States (Howard Zinn a...
Posted by Mos Def on Wed, 11 Apr 2007 02:12:00 PST

Mos Def Interviews Al Gore

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Posted by Mos Def on Tue, 20 Jun 2006 05:18:00 PST

New Mos Def Track @ Midnite

NEW Mos Def at Midnite.........
Posted by Mos Def on Sun, 11 Jun 2006 10:52:00 PST