Look out for 24 Hour Karate School dropping September 7th.
Look out for 24 Hour Karate School dropping September 7th.
Mos Def, AKA ” the jack-of-all-trades” is now set to star in a new series that will air on HBO. The Brooklyn native has been cast for Enlightened, and he will star alongside Laura Dern and Mike White. It’s about a self-destructive woman who has a spiritual awakening and decides to change her life, and Mos Def will be playing her boss. Get them checks, Dante.

You may remember a post of Nas remixing Gil Scott-Heron’s “New York Is Killing Me” and now Mos Def puts his own rendition to work on this exclusive track, check it out.
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“Good things come to those who wait.” That age-old adage has proven itself to be true time after time, and it becomes even more relevant when speaking of Hi-Tek and Talib Kweli, better known as Reflection Eternal.
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For the Gulf Aid Benefit in New Orleans this past weekend, Mos Def performed a song reminiscent to Silkk The Shocker’s “It Ain’t My Fault”.