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Prisoner of Conscious is the fifth solo studio album by American rapper Talib Kweli.The album was released on May 7, 2013. The album features guest appearances from Nelly, Miguel, Currensy, Kendrick Lamar, Marsha Ambrosius, Busta Rhymes and Ryan Leslie along with production by RZA, Boi-1da, Harry Fraud, S1, Terrace Martin, Oh No, and J. Cole among others.
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- May 7, 2013
May 3, 2013 · For Talib Kweli, songs like "Definition" and "Get By" still deserve all the adulation they inspire. However, on his new Prisoner of Conscious, the 37-year-old founding father of conscious-rap is ...
May 7, 2013 · It Only Gets Better (Ft. Marsha Ambrosius) Lyrics. 7.7K. About “Prisoner of Conscious”. Prisoner of Conscious is the fifth solo studio album by Talib Kweli. The album was released on May 7, 2013.
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The title of Talib Kweli’s sixth album is a neat semantic trick. It hints at political imprisonment, but Kweli’s real beef is with the shopworn label “conscious,” as in “conscious rap,” or “socially conscious rap,” a tag bestowed often without much conscious thought on any hip-hop artist whose lyrics aren’t purely about drugs.
Talib Kweli’s new LP Prisoner of Conscious opens with him speaking to an Occupy Wall Street crowd, or a simulation of the same, and ends with him declaring, “Free Pussy Riot”. That’s on ...
Jan 1, 2013 · The much-loved Brooklyn emcee Talib Kweli rose to prominence during the indie-rap boom of the late '90s, releasing classic albums like Black Star with Mos Def and Train of Thought with DJ Hi-Tek. Since then, he's put out reliably dope solo records, including Quality, The Beautiful Struggle, Eardrum, and Gutter Rainbows.
Apr 30, 2013 · If Brooklyn rapper Talib Kweli really is a Prisoner of Conscious, as the title to his 2013 album suggests, then of course radio-aimed crossover numbers are the proper way to make a jailbreak, so bring on T-Pain and Weezy and start climbing those charts. Actually, T-Pain isn't here and the literate MC's collaboration with Lil Wayne remains stuck ...
