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Changing his name to Yasiin Bey, the rapper recorded sporadically during the 2010s, appearing on songs by other hip hop artists such as ASAP Rocky, Ski Beatz, Currensy, and Kanye West.
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Jun 9, 2009 · The Ecstatic is Mos Def’s/Yasiin Bey’s fourth studio album, released on June 9th 2009 through Downtown Records. It features three singles; “Life In Marvelous Times” , “Quiet Dog Bite ...
Get Ecstatic—a rap classic, unearthed live by the mighty Yasiin Bey (FKA Mos Def). It was one of the great mic drops in rap history. In 2009, Yasiin Bey released The Ecstatic. It was his comeback after a Hollywood hangover. A post-War-on-Terror opus from Bed-Stuy's best.
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Yasiin Bey (/ j æ ˈ s iː n ˈ b eɪ /; born Dante Terrell Smith, December 11, 1973), formerly known as Mos Def (/ ˌ m oʊ s ˈ d ɛ f /), is an American rapper. A prominent figure in conscious hip hop , he is recognized for his use of wordplay and commentary on social and political issues, such as police brutality , American exceptionalism ...
82. Based on 452 ratings. 2009 Rank: #37. Liked by 75 people. Details. Submit Correction. June 9, 2009 / Release Date. LP / Format. Downtown / Label. East Coast Hip Hop. Abstract Hip Hop. , Conscious Hip Hop. , Experimental Hip Hop. , Neo-Soul. / Genre. Georgia Anne Muldrow, J Dilla, Madlib, Mos Def, Mr. Flash, +3 more... / Producer. Full Credits.
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One of the most influential figures in hip hop culture, musician, actor and activist Yasiin Bey (FKA Mos Def) heads to Carriageworks for a two-night exploration of his back catalogue and artistic influences on Wednesday 12 and Thursday 13 June as part of the Vivid Music program.
Yasiin Bey's fourth solo album The Ecstatic was released in 2009 on Downtown Records with distribution by Universal Records. His fifth album Negus was exclusively premiered during Art Basel in Hong Kong on March 29, 2019; and according to a press release, it will never receive a physical or digital release but will be displayed at sound ...
