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May 26, 2009 · Casa Bey Lyrics. [Intro: Yasiin Bey] Magnetic, the flows are athletic. Dimensions are perfected. But the static and kinetic is power. Past pressure and mass beyond measure. You can place...
May 16, 2024 · Album: The Ecstatic (2009) by Yasiin Bey Producers: MV Bill, Preservation & Yasiin Bey Writers: Eduardo Lobo & Yasiin Bey Lyrics: [Intro: Yasiin Bey] Magnetic, the flows are...
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Yasiin Bey (/ jæˈsiːn ˈbeɪ / yass-EEN BAY; born Dante Terrell Smith, December 11, 1973), formerly known as Mos Def (/ ˌmoʊs ˈdɛf / MOHSS DEF), is an American rapper and actor.
The original song title – meaning "strong house" in Portuguese – was changed to "Casa Bey"; Bey was Mos Def's family surname. According to him, he tried to enlist rappers Jay Electronica , Black Thought , and Trugoy for the song, but they all found it too difficult to rap over the instrumental.
The song "Casa Bey" by Yasiin Bey (formerly known as Mos Def) is an ode to the rapper's hometown of Bedford-Stuyvesant in Brooklyn, a neighborhood with a r...
Jun 11, 2024 · Hip hop's great eccentric, Yasiin Bey's The Ecstatic (his final album as Mos Def) makes for a dope live show 15 years after its release.
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Dec 11, 2023 · As Dante Terrell Smith, better known as Yasiin Bey, formerly Mos Def, turns 50, it's a moment to honor an artist whose impact spans decades. From his early days with Black Star to his solo...