Yasiin Bey, fka Mos Def, recently wrapped up a run of US dates, including a show in Chicago with Malik Yusef, Abel Black and Ty Money. We caught that show, and pictures from it are in this post. Now ...

Yasiin Bey, the socially conscious rapper formerly known as Mos Def, released a single and participated in a politically charged interview following this weekend’s devastating Paris attacks. Talking ...

Under the radar for a decade, the artist formerly known as Mos Def is back. He talks about rejection, revival, and his new partnership with the Alchemist It’s the penultimate night of Paris fashion ...

Jeffrey Wright and Mos Def first performed together in the 2002 Pulitzer Prize-winning Broadway production of Topdog/Underdog, then followed that success with the film Cadillac Records, in 2008. Now ...

Beats By Dre recently posted to their YouTube page, hip-hop artist Yasiin Bey (the artist formerly known as Mos Def) as he expresses why he left the U.S. and allows us to get a glimpse into his inner ...

Yasiin Bey aka Mos Def has joined the chorus of musicians responding to last night's attacks in Paris with a new song "NO Colonial Fiction." The rapper and activist also spoke with Ferrari Sheppard on ...

We talk with the rapper formerly known as Mos Def about style, brands, and the basic staples a man needs to stay on top of his game.

Mos Def insisted Drake is a “very talented MC,” and said he wasn’t trying to be “mean-spirited and unfair” with his take on Drizzy’s music. Yasiin Bey—better known as Mos Def— is clarifying his ...

This week, Yasiin Bey, the 42-year-old artist formerly known as Mos Def, shockingly announced that he was retiring from music and acting. The strange message, a freestyle rap via cell phone that was ...