The Mighty Mos Def – The Underground Album

Mos Def

RubyHornet uploaded this bootleg disc that he came across at a record store called Dr. Wax on the southside of Chi-Town about 10 years ago. This thing has some classic Mos Def joints, I thought I would post this up for my old school hip hop heads out there…

Shouts to 2DB where I originally found this…

Mos Def up for Emmy Award

Slicksno.com - Mos DefThe Mighty Mos Def has been nominated for an Emmy Award, an honor which is given to the finest actors that work in the television genre.

The rapper has been nominated for Best Actor, Miniseries or a Movie category by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences for his role in “Something the Lord Made,” series on HBO.

The series is based on the true story of Vivien Thomas (played by Mos Def), an African-American [...]

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