The debut album from Black Star, “Mos Def and Talib Kweli are Black Star,” released on Sept. 29, 1998 (the greatest release date in hip-hop history) did not disappoint.

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.

Mos Def (Yasiin Bey) has clarified his pop critique of Drake where he compared the 6 God's music to be compatible with shopping at Target.

Drake, 37, who announced his hiatus after dropping his latest album, For All The Dogs, may need some more rest and recovery when he hears what Mos Def, 50, had to say about his music.

Rapper Mos Def does not consider Drake’s music to be hip-hop and is more suitable to be played while shopping at Target.. The 50-year-old rapper, who legally changed his name to Yasiin Bey, said ...

Rapper Mos Def might have to fork over some of his earnings from Erykah Badu’s “Unfollow Me” tour to pay off one of the mothers of his children. Mos Def, who goes by Yasiin Bey and has six ...

The rapper once known as Mos Def may have to fork over nearly $100,000 in earnings from gigs to pay off his baby mama’s attorney fees from their child-support battle.

If you’re wondering why you haven’t heard much from hip-hop artist Mos Def lately, it’s because the Brooklyn-born rapper-turned-actor changed his stage name more than two decades ago.It wasn ...

Mos Def’s presence contributes to that bittersweet feeling because his movie career, too, was fleeting. In 2011, he changed his name to Yasiin Bey, and a few years later, stepped back from both ...

Getty Image. Yasiin Bey, formerly known as Mos Def, has been relatively quiet in the music scene since announcing his retirement in a Facebook live video in 2016. Yet he has continued to hint at ...

But Mos Def & Talib Kweli Are Black Star was not a massive hit. It charted, and so did its singles, but only in Billboard’s lower reaches.

Mos Def AKA Yasiin Bey Calls Tekashi 6ix9ine "Depressing" [Watch] As Hip-Hop biggest troller, Tekashi antics aren’t for everybody. Mos Def was recently shown one of his videos and called a spade ...