If there's one thing Mos Def has, it's ambition. The hip-hop superstar -- who's also an actor, musician and (like all good Renaissance men) a budding clothing designer -- has been trying to ...

Artist Yasiin Bey (Mos Def) talks to MSNBC anchor Ari Melber in this extended interview from inside Bey's new installation at the Brooklyn Museum, where Bey explains his approach to making music ...

Revisiting ‘Black on Both Sides’ — Mos Def’s 1999 debut album — 25 years later OPINION: “Black on Both Sides” managed to be political, entertaining and jammin’ in a way that few ...

When it comes to personal style, Mos Def keeps it on point. Whether it's a fedora and suit to keep it subtly refined or a cut-off denim vest, sunglasses, and Japanese selvage jeans, whatever Mos ...

Mos Def takes a less traditional approach with debuting his latest track "World Premiere" on Fuel TV's 'The Daily Habit'. This is the very first time anyone has heard the Madlb-produced record and ...

Mos Def appeared in court yesterday (Feb. 14) after filing for divorce from his wife, Maria Yepes-Smith. Mos Def, born Dante Smith, was ordered to pay $10,000 a month to support their 7- and 8 ...

Yasiin Bey (Mos Def) breaks down his lyrics, why racists are sad, and hope for the Trump era Dec. 20, 201907:28 ...

Mos Def insisted Drake is a “very talented MC,” and said he wasn’t trying to be “mean-spirited and unfair” with his take on Drizzy’s music.

Yasiin Bey, formerly Mos Def, has racked up years of credibility in rap since launching his career in 1994. On a new episode of the fashion podcast The Cutting Room Floor, he was asked if he ...

Rapper-actor Yasiin Bey, better know as Mos Def, voluntarily allowed himself to be force-fed to protest the treatment of detainees at Guantanamo Bay.

OPINION: “Black on Both Sides” managed to be political, entertaining and jammin’ in a way that few albums have managed since.