Revisiting ‘Black on Both Sides’ — Mos Def’s 1999 debut album — 25 years later
Mos Def was one of those cats. From the opening bars, “From the first to the last of it, delivery is passionate, the whole ...
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Yasiin Bey FKA Mos Def Rips Into Streaming Services: They Are “Gross” & “Exploitative”
Yasiin Bey—formerly known as Mos Def—unleashed sharp criticism on the modern music industry, likening its greed to the cartoon tycoon Scrooge McDuck. In a no-holds-barred interview with The ...
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Yasiin Bey Compares Music Industry to Scrooge McDuck: ‘It’s Completely Exploitative’
By Angel Diaz Yasiin Bey, formerly known as Mos Def, has a new album with The Alchemist on the way called Forensics, but that doesn’t mean he’s still playing the game. The Brooklyn MC and ...