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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Black_Star_(rap_duo)Black Star (rap duo) - Wikipedia

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   Black Star is an American hip hop duo formed in 1996, from Brooklyn, New York City. The duo is composed of rappers Yasiin Bey (more commonly known by his former stage name Mos Def) and Talib Kweli. The duo is named after The Black Star Line, a shipping company founded by Marcus Garvey.

   • Years active: 1996–present
   • Origin: Brooklyn, New York, U.S.

   • Genres: Alternative hip hop

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     Black Star share ‘No Fear Of Time’, first new album in 24 years

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3. genius.com › albums › Black-starBlack Star - No Fear of Time Lyrics and Tracklist | Genius

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   May 3, 2022 · No Fear of Time is the sophomore studio album by the iconic hip-hop duo Black Star (made of Yasiin Bey/Mos Def and Talib Kweli ), released on May 3, 2022. The record is entirely produced by...

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mos_Def_&_Talib_Kweli_AreMos Def & Talib Kweli Are Black Star - Wikipedia

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   Mos Def & Talib Kweli Are Black Star (often referred to as Black Star [6] [7]) is the debut studio album by American hip hop duo Black Star, composed of rappers Talib Kweli and Yasiin Bey (formerly known as Mos Def). The album was released on September 29, 1998, to critical acclaim.

   • Recorded: September 1997 – May 1998
   • Studio: Unique Recording (New York)

   • Released: September 29, 1998

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6. slate.com › culture › 2022Black Star Was the Best Alliance in Hip-Hop. What Happened?

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   May 9, 2022 · I had a lot of these thoughts while listening to No Fear of Time, the new album by the late 1990s rap duo Black Star that, contra its title, succeeded at making me quite afraid of time....

7. www.hotnewhiphop.com › 753724-black-star-mos-defBlack Star: Where Are They Now? - HotNewHipHop

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   Jan 29, 2024 · Black Star is a prolific and influential rap duo born and bred in Brooklyn, New York, and consisting of Yasiin Bey and Talib Kweli. The two MCs have made a massive mark on the hip hop...

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   When did Black Star come out?

   • The first Black Star album was released in Sept. 1998 to critical acclaim, immediately launching the solo careers for the duo of Talib Kweli and Yasiin Bey, formerly known as Mos Def. The pair of New Yorkers became two of the most noteworthy voices in what's sometimes called "conscious" rap.

   Talib Kweli on Black Star's return: 'We stand tall on the ... - NPR

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   Who are black star & Mos Def & Yasiin Bey?

   • Black Star consists of rappers Talib Kweli and Yasiin Bey, formerly known as Mos Def. Until recently they had released a total of one album, 1998’s much-revered Mos Def & Talib Kweli Are Black Star.

   Black Star new album No Fear of Time: Mos Def and Talib Kweli are back

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   When did Black Star become a rapper?

   • In 1998, the year Black Star made their debut, shameless commercial rappers were the culture’s equivalent to co-workers who heat up fish in the office microwave. They were guilty of an obvious if prevalent faux pas that probably felt too good to abandon just for propriety’s sake.

   Review: Black Star's 'No Fear of Time' - Rolling Stone

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   When did Black Star Line come out?

   • The album was released on September 29, 1998, to critical acclaim. The title is a reference to the Black Star Line, a shipping line founded by Pan-Africanist Marcus Garvey. The album deals with modern-day issues, philosophical ideas, [clarification needed] and life in Brooklyn, New York City as the two artists know it.

   Mos Def & Talib Kweli Are Black Star - Wikipedia

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9. www.rollingstone.com › music › music-album-reviewsReview: Black Star's 'No Fear of Time' - Rolling Stone

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   May 6, 2022 · Music. Black Star Sound Searingly Relevant On Their First Album In Twenty Four Years. The beloved Nineties duo's new work resounds like a Mandarin manifesto for the 99 percent. By Will...

10. www.npr.org › 2022/05/03 › 1095934804Talib Kweli on Black Star's return: 'We stand tall on the ...

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    May 3, 2022 · Talib Kweli of the rap duo Black Star, photographed performing in New York City on July 22, 2017. Bryan Bedder/Getty Images. The first Black Star album was released in Sept. 1998 to...