Mos Def & Talib Kweli Are Black Star stands as a cornerstone of conscious hip-hop, uniting the lyrical prowess of Mos Def and Talib Kweli. Originally released in 1998 to critical acclaim, this album weaves together sharp social commentary, soulful beats, and the vibrant spirit of Brooklyn’s underground scene.

This 2024 repress continues the legacy with its thoughtful lyrics and powerful collaborations featuring artists like Common and Vinia Mojica, and acclaimed producers including DJ Hi-Tek and J. Rawls. Complete with a gatefolded printed credit sheet, it’s an essential title that captures Black Star’s enduring significance in hip-hop history.

• Format: Vinyl
• Label: Rawkus
• Genre: Hip-Hop
• Release Date: 2024
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TRACKS

A1. Intro
A2. Astronomy (8th Light)
A3. Definitíon
A4. Re:Definition
A5. Children's Story
A6. Brown Skin Lady
B1. B Boys Will B Boys
B2. K.O.S. (Determination)
B3. Hater Players
B4. Yo Yeah
B5. Respiration
B6. Thieves In The Night
B7. Twice Inna Lifetime