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Russell Simmons presents Def Poetry, better known as simply Def Poetry Jam or Def Poetry, is a spoken word poetry television series hosted by Mos Def and airing on HBO between 2002 and 2007. The series features performances by established and up-and-coming spoken word poets.
- English
- HBO
- 2002 –, 2007
- Russell Simmons
Def Poetry: With Yasiin Bey, Russell Simmons, Lemon Andersen, Black Ice. This show is a spoken word poetry television series hosted by Mos Def and airing on HBO between 2002 and 2007. The series features performances by established and up-and-coming spoken word poets.
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- 2002-06
- Documentary, Music
- 28
The series presents performances by established spoken word poets, as well as up-and-coming ones. Well-known actors and musicians will often surprise the audience by showing up to recite their own original poems. The show is hosted by Mos Def. Def Poetry is a spin-off of Def Comedy Jam.
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- 2002
- TV-MA
- 7
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Jun 22, 2002 · 4 08. 7/13/02. $1.99. Poets: Ishle Park, Shihan, Suheir Hammad, Big Poppa E, La Bruja, Anthony Morales, Amalia Ortiz, Oscar Brown Jr. HBO's acclaimed spoken-word series that showcases...