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Talib Kweli: Sues Jezebel For “Emotional Distress”

submitted by Nick Aug 10th 2022 06:00 am (www.stereogum.com)

Talib Kweli is suing the feminist news website Jezebel for “emotional distress” following a 2020 story titled “Talib Kweli’s Harassment Campaign Shows How Unprotected Black Women Are Online and Off.” The piece, written by Ashley Reese, described how the rapper had been suspended by Twitter for “repeated violations of Twitter rules,” which consisted of him repeatedly harassing a 24-year-old student and activist named Maya Moody. He is seeking $300k in damages.

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Black Star: Play “Little Brother,” “You Already Knew” For Fallon

submitted by Nick Jan 4th 2012 04:00 pm (stereogum.com)

Last night, Mos Def and Talib Kweli revived Black Star for a pair of performances on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon, first performing a new song, “You Already Knew,” before hitting the J Dilla-produced “Little Brother” from The Hurricane soundtrack. With the legendary Roots crew in step, it’s just ...

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Black Star: – “Fix Up” & “You Already Knew”

submitted by Nick Nov 28th 2011 08:00 pm (stereogum.com)

Way back in 1998, Mos Def and Talib Kweli got together to release the classic underground rap album Mos Def And Talib Kweli Are Black Star. Since then, both guys have gone on to long and checkered solo careers, and most has changed his name to Yasiin Bey; it’s gonna take me a while to [...]

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Mos Def: Black Star’s Mos Def And Talib Kweli Do The Colbert Report

submitted by Nick Oct 6th 2011 02:00 pm (stereogum.com)

Way the hell back in 1998, underground-rap leading lights Mos Def and Talib Kweli teamed up to record the collaborative album Mos Def And Talib Kweli Are Black Star. They’ve both stayed plenty busy in the years since, but beyond the odd one-off collab or show, Black Star haven’t returned as a duo since that [...]

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Talib Kweli: Kyle Rapps Releases Video for Universe Traveler Featuring Talib Kweli

submitted by Nick Sep 9th 2011 12:00 pm (www.antimusic.com)

Kyle Rapps has released a new music video for the song "Universe Traveler" which features Talib Kweli

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Talib Kweli: Announce Free Show and Album Release

submitted by Nick Nov 20th 2010 12:00 pm (www.antimusic.com)

Talib Kweli has announced a free show