Amoeba Music

By Paul Glanting

        While Mos Def has several acclaimed albums under his belt, the the Brooklyn-bred MC’s artistic contributions extend much further than the dexterous rhymes he’s spat over jazz-centric beats. Mos Def has lent his vast abilities to acting, poetry and even activism. However, Mos Def’s side-projects haven’t detracted a bit from this renaissance man lyrical prowess; Mighty Mos remains a true-blooded B-boy who''ll forever push Hip Hop into progressive territory.

          Coined in the eighties, the term “def” was used to label things which were nothing short of... Read More

City Of Origin:

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Genre:

Hip Hop, East Coast

Birthdate:

12/11/1973