On Saturday night, jazz pianist Robert Glasper and his Robert Glasper Experiment played a show at famed New York jazz club the Blue Note, and a couple of surprise guests showed up: Kanye West and Mos ...

It’s been a rough week for Yasiin Bey, better known as Mos Def. The rapper was detained in Cape Town, South Africa, and it’s taken a toll on his career. With help from his pal, Kanye West, Yasiin ...

Here is audio from a performance from Lupe Fiasco at the Blue Note in NYC, Kanye West and Mos Def unexpectedly joined Lupe on stage.

Yasiin Bey (formerly known as Mos Def) was recently arrested in South Africa. Tonight, he shared a message from Cape Town courtesy of Kanye West. Over on KanyeWest.com, you can hear a rap about his ...

This week, Yasiin Bey, the 42-year-old artist formerly known as Mos Def, shockingly announced that he was retiring from music and acting. The strange message, a freestyle rap via cell phone that was ...

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Want to open for Mos Def at the Detroit Opera House? Now's your big shot. Detroit-based startup Rapt.fm is hosting a freestyle rap contest and the winner lays down rhymes on the big stage. Submit a ...