Mos Def News and Gossip

• Hometown finally honors hip-hop producer J Dilla

  Detroit News - Found Feb. 9, 2012 ... including a six-hour set honoring his work at the 2006 Movement festival and a concert headed up by the Mos Def Big Band in Ann Arbor in 2008... Beats maestro's blueprints are his lasting legacy - Irish Times Dilla Set for Detroit Tribute - MaleFirst Mens Magazine Hometown finally honors hip-hop producer J Dilla - Detroit News WATCH: The Legacy Of J Dilla - AOL Black Voices Explore All

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• High & Mighty ft Mos Def & Skillz performing ?B-Boy Document ...

  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Found Feb. 6, 2012 Feb. 6, 2012 12:29 p.m. One of my favorite joints performed when it actually came out. And before Mos Def tried out acting. Watch.

• 'Jackie Brown' prequel to star John Hawkes, Yasiin Bey (a.k.a. Mos ...

  Entertainment Weekly Online - Found Feb. 2, 2012 In another inspired casting choice, Yasiin Bey ? who until recently went by Mos Def ? will costar with Hawkes as young version of Ordell... John Hawkes, Yasiin Bey to star in 'Jackie Brown' prequel - CNN John Hawkes a "no" for "Walking Dead": publicist - Reuters 'Jackie Brown' prequel 'The Switch' casts John Hawkes, Mos Def - Digital Spy No 'Walking Dead' For John Hawkes, Says Publicist - MTV Explore All

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• John Hawkes to star in 'Jackie Brown' prequel

  Variety - Found Feb. 1, 2012 Dexter" previously starred in "The Italian Job" and "Something the Lord Made," which credited him as Mos Def.Gotham's other producing credits...

• The Artist Formerly Known As Mos Def Will Play Ordell Robbie In ...

  Indiewire - Found Feb. 1, 2012 Fast-forward to today's announcement that Yasiin Bey (formerly known as Mos Def) and John Hawkes (star of Sundance 2012 hit The Surrogate...

• John Hawkes & Mos Def To Star In Prequel To 'Jackie Brown' Playing A ...

  Indiewire - Found Feb. 1, 2012 "Winter's Bone" and "Martha Marcy May Marlene" star John Hawkes and Yasiin Bey (aka rapper turned actor Mos Def) are going to be starring in a...

• Sundance Fest Embraces Hip-Hop on Stage and Screen

  ABC News - Found Jan. 26, 2012 It stars artists such as Run-DMC, Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube, Mos Def and Eminem. Ice-T Weighs in on Presidential Race From Sundance - ABC News Sundance fest embraces hip-hop on stage and screen - Boston Globe Ice-T weighs in on presidential race from Sundance - Seattle Times Sundance fest embraces hip-hop on stage and screen - Denver Post Explore All

• How Mos Def broke a promoter

  Sydney Morning Herald - Found Jan. 11, 2012 One year ago, acclaimed American hip-hop artist Dante Smith ? stage name Mos Def ? was set to tour Australia for the first time.

• How Mos Def brought an Australian promoter to tears

  Sydney Morning Herald - Found Jan. 9, 2012 One year ago, acclaimed American hip-hop artist Dante Smith ? stage name Mos Def ? was set to tour Australia for the first time.