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Talib Kweli: Distractions (Music Video)
Music, Videos ♦ Posted 12/19/2011
Talib Kweli is gearing up for his sixth solo album, Prisoner of Conscious, so he drops a brand new clip to introduce the project, due out in 2012. In the Darryl Phillips-directed clip, the Brooklyn rapper spits rhymes about how superficial things distract us from the important issues going on ... all through history. The... |
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Talib Kweli ft. Nigel Hall: Mr. International (Music Video)
Music, Videos ♦ Posted 06/14/2011
Talib Kweli has been busy promoting his latest album, Gutter Rainbows, and has been doing so, via a string of overseas shows. During his trek across the pond, the New York rapper filmed a music video for his song, "Mr. International." The Niim The Dream-directed clip features footage of several of the rapper's overseas shows; scenes of Kweli spitting his verses from several different cities... |
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Talib Kweli Pulls Colt 45 As Sponsor From Kansas Show
Life / Culture, Music ♦ Posted 04/13/2011
Either Talib Kweli prefers another brand of alcohol, or just doesn't want to promote liquor to his fans. Whatever the case may be, the New York rapper recently pulled malt liquor brand, Colt 45, as a sponsor of some upcoming show dates. In a couple of tweets on Tuesday (April 12), Kweli explained that Colt 45 had partnered with the venue of his April 20th... |
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Black Star (Talib Kweli & Mos Def) Reunite On Stage At 2011 Paid Dues
Music, Videos ♦ Posted 04/03/2011
It's been years since Talib Kweli and Mos Def have released anything as the duo known as Black Star, but after Kweli revealed last year that the pair have re-connected and recorded some new stuff, fans have been clamouring to hear it. Well, Murs did one better, reunited the two on stage for Saturday's (April 2) Paid Dues Festival in San Bernardino, Calif. Above is... |
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Talib Kweli Kicks Off Tour in Seattle, Heads On Road Through May
Music ♦ Posted 03/31/2011
Brooklyn-bred rap vet, Talib Kweli, launched his nationwide tour in Seattle on Wednesday (March 30) in support of his latest release, Gutter Rainbows. From there, Kweli will heading on the road to perform in 34 cities throughout the US, returning to his hometown New York City in late April, and ending the tour in Orlando, Florida in May. Fresno, Calif. rapper Fashawn will also join... |
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Talib Kweli: How You Love Me (Music Video)
Music, Videos ♦ Posted 03/10/2011
Talib Kweli just dropped the latest visual off his recently released album, Gutter Rainbows. This one's for the single, "How You Love Me," in which the rapper tackles trust issues. In the Joslyn Rose Lyons and Roy Miles Jr.-directed clip, the rapper takes viewers inside his bedroom, as he deals with his girl snooping around in his belongings and violating his privacy. In the end,... |
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Talib Kweli: I'm On One (Music Video)
Music, Videos ♦ Posted 01/28/2011
This is the official music video for Talib Kweli's Khrysis-produced single, "I'm On One." In the clip, the rapper puts on a live performance at an underground nightclub as part of the music video, allowing fans to be a part of the clip. The track is off Talib's recently released album, Gutter Rainbows, which features the likes of Sean Price, Jean Grae, and Chace Infinite,... |
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Talib Kweli, Wife DJ Eque Get Into Fight At Release Party -- Rapper Laughs Off Reports
Music ♦ Posted 12/28/2010
Talib Kweli was reportedly kicked out of his own after-party days before Christmas, after getting into a scuffle with his wife, reports the NY Post. The paper says that the Brooklyn rapper was celebrating the release of his new album, Gutter Rainbows, at New York nightspot, Snap. Things were going ok, until his wife DJ Eque "flew into a rage and launched herself at Kweli".... |
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Talib Kweli Calls Out Indie Label For Shady Biz Practices
Music ♦ Posted 10/02/2010
Rappers have been saying it for years, and A Tribe Called Quest made the line iconic in their 1990s smash, "Check The Rime": "Industry rule #4080, record company people are shady." This rule applies to record companies big or small, so when Talib Kweli recently called out New York-based indie label Babygrande Records, it wasn't very... |
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Talib Kweli Reveals Guests On Upcoming Solo Album 'Gutter Rainbows'
Music ♦ Posted 10/01/2010
Talib Kweli's last project was the 2010 Reflection Eternal album with Hi-Tek, but he's ready for his first new solo album since 2007's Eardrum. Last month, the rapper announced that he was putting the finishing touches on the album, titled Gutter Rainbows, and that it'd be "available sooner than you think." However, details have been scarce so... |
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Reflection Eternal Push Back RPM Album To Late April
Music ♦ Posted 03/04/2010
Hip-hop duo Reflection Eternal, consisting of rapper Talib Kweli and producer Hi-Tek, revealed this week that their long awaited sophomore album, Revolutions Per Minute, has been pushed back to late April. The album is the follow-up their 2000 debut Train of... |
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Blacksmith TV: Talib Kweli & Jean Grae Reminisce
Videos ♦ Posted 05/14/2009
Talib Kweli talks about meeting Jean Grae for the first time and the two MCs cross paths with comedian/writer David Cross while reminiscing in the park. Jean then hits the Blacksmith offices and terrorizes the staff in her very own special... |
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