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    Nicki Minaj Releasing Pink Friday Roman Reloaded: The Re-Up In November
    MTV RapFix
    September 7, 2012
    Nicki Minaj is still touring in support of her sophomore album Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded but she has plans to reissue the album in November . ...
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    Nicki Minaj Renews 'Pink Friday Re-Up' For Fall Release
    MTV News
    September 7, 2012
    'I'm releasing my album in November. It's called Pink Friday Roman Reloaded: The Re-Up,' Minaj revealed on VMA red carpet.
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    [VIDEO] Talib Kweli Gives Real Talk On 2012 Election
    MTV Act
    September 6, 2012
    Talib Kweli -- one-half of the hella intelligent rap duo Black Star with Mos Def -- is all about making educated tracks that drop knowledge AND b...
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    Nicki Minaj Voting For Mitt Romney? Fans, Talib Kweli Weigh In
    MTV RapFix
    September 5, 2012
    By Victoria McCarthy Yesterday, what can only be described as a cosmic event took place over the twitterverse as fans and foes of Nicki Minaj dole...
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  • Talib Kweli
    Nicki Minaj Toys With Voting For Mitt Romney On Lil Wayne's Dedication 4
    MTV RapFix
    September 4, 2012
    Nicki Minaj wasn't going to let Lil Wayne drop his Dedication 4 mixtape without hopping on at least one track. Last month she told MTV News that ...
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  • Talib Kweli
    Kanye West Pens 'White Dress' For RZA's 'Iron Fists' Soundtrack
    MTV RapFix
    August 29, 2012
    [mtvn_player id=1692560 vid=828909] By Rob Markman RZA 's kung-fu film  "The Man With the Iron Fists"  arrives shortly, but before its November 2...
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  • Talib Kweli
    RZA's 'The Man With The Iron Fists' Gets Killer Soundtrack
    Movies Blog
    August 29, 2012
    By Bryant Gilmore FROM MTV NEWS With Quentin Tarantino and Eli Roth on board, it seems that " The Man with the Iron Fists ," Wu-Tang Clan membe...
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  • Talib Kweli
    Kanye West Contributes 'White Dress' To RZA's 'Iron Fists' Soundtrack
    MTV News
    August 28, 2012
    Kung-fu flick's soundtrack also includes 're-orchestrated' Wu-Tang Clan songs and tracks from Ghostface Killah, Raekwon and the Black Keys.
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  • Talib Kweli
    [VIDEO] Talib Kweli, Outasight, Passion Pit, Josh Henderson & More Play Rapper or Republican!
    MTV Act
    August 17, 2012
    Can Talib Kweli tell the political from the lyrical when it comes to Mizzy (Mitt Romney) vs Drizzy (Drake)? Who surprises Outasight with his “rap ...
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    Marquee 08.15.12
    MTV Act
    August 15, 2012
    interview-inocente beyonce-i-was-here-behind-the-scenes-world-humanitarian-day-united-nations 2012-vmas-best-video-with-a-message-nominees world-human...
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  • Talib Kweli
    Stephen Colbert Concert To Feature Fun., Santigold And Flaming Lips
    MTV News
    August 1, 2012
    StePhest Colbchella '012: RocktAugustFest will also host Grizzly Bear and Grandmaster Flash.
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  • Talib Kweli
    Stephen Colbert Concert To Feature Fun., Santigold And Flaming Lips
    MTV News
    August 1, 2012
    StePhest Colbchella '012: RocktAugustFest will also host Grizzly Bear and Grandmaster Flash.
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  • Talib Kweli
    Troy Ave 'Merging The Streets With The Internet' On Bricks 3
    MTV News
    July 19, 2012
    'The Internets embraced it so crazy. It's like backpack rap, but then I'm talking about street stuff,' Troy Ave tells Mixtape Daily.
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  • Talib Kweli
    Troy Ave 'Merging The Streets With The Internet' On Bricks 3
    MTV News
    July 19, 2012
    'The Internets embraced it so crazy. It's like backpack rap, but then I'm talking about street stuff,' Troy Ave tells Mixtape Daily.
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  • Talib Kweli
    In Honor Of Father's Day We Present A Playlist Of Songs By Dads For Their Kids
    VH1 Tuner
    June 15, 2012
    New dad Jay-Z hit the studio to record a dedication song to his new baby girl, Blue Ivy. Hearing the baby cry on the track made it all the more ador...
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  • Talib Kweli
    Red Hot Chili Peppers Heat Up Bonnaroo's Saturday Night
    MTV News
    June 10, 2012
    In their first appearance at the festival, RHCP unleash raucous energy.
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  • Talib Kweli
    Red Hot Chili Peppers Heat Up Bonnaroo's Saturday Night
    MTV News
    June 10, 2012
    In their first appearance at the festival, RHCP unleash raucous energy.
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  • Talib Kweli
    Ludacris Feels 'The Energy' At First Bonnaroo Performance
    MTV News
    June 9, 2012
    The Atlanta rapper performs his first set at Bonnaroo, while Black Star's Talib Kweli and Yasiin Bey make their return.
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    Ludacris Feels 'The Energy' At First Bonnaroo Performance
    MTV News
    June 9, 2012
    The Atlanta rapper performs his first set at Bonnaroo, while Black Star's Talib Kweli and Yasiin Bey make their return.
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    Radiohead Serve Up Another Legendary Bonnaroo Set
    MTV News
    June 9, 2012
    On Friday night, the icons surpass the sky-high expectations set by their 2006 festival appearance.
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  • Talib Kweli
    Radiohead Serve Up Another Legendary Bonnaroo Set
    MTV News
    June 9, 2012
    On Friday night, the icons surpass the sky-high expectations set by their 2006 festival appearance.
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  • Talib Kweli
    Bonnaroo Gets Party Started With Alabama Shakes, Kendrick Lamar
    MTV News
    June 8, 2012
    Variety is the rule at Tennessee festival's Thursday kickoff.
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  • Talib Kweli
    Bonnaroo Gets Party Started With Alabama Shakes, Kendrick Lamar
    MTV News
    June 8, 2012
    Variety is the rule at Tennessee festival's Thursday kickoff.
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  • Talib Kweli
    Talib Kweli Plays a Show for Summer Survivors
    MTV Hive
    May 31, 2012
    Each week, Lizzy Goodman guides you through the dirty streets of rock and roll. When I told a friend that I was going to see Talib Kweli at Le P...
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  • Talib Kweli
    Album Premiere: J. Pinder, 'Careless'
    MTV Buzzworthy
    May 24, 2012
    Don't sleep on J. Pinder. Preview his soon-to-be-released debut, Careless . We're only gonna say this once: Do not sleep on J. Pinder . The...
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  • Talib Kweli
    Million Hoodies March & Celeb Support Fuels Debate Over Trayvon Tragedy
    MTV Act
    March 22, 2012
    Earlier this week, we told you about Janelle Monae’s passionate tweet to take action for Trayvon Martin -- and now debate over the controversial cas...
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  • Talib Kweli
    'Yo! MTV Raps' Breaks Down Common's Beef With Ice Cube
    MTV RapFix
    February 13, 2012
    show|null|video|733338 By Sowmya Krishnamurthy Common's seminal 1994 track, "I Used to Love H.E.R." portrays the evolution of hip-hop using the me...
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  • Talib Kweli
    House Of Waris Debuts A Jewelry Collection For Your "Boo" (Plus Exclusive Video!)
    MTV Style
    February 9, 2012
    House of Waris gold "Boo" earrings. Photo: Courtesy of House of Waris BOO isn't just a word ghosts use when they want to frighten you; it's actuall...
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  • Talib Kweli
    Kendrick Lamar, Dipset Added To Paid Dues Festival Lineup
    MTV RapFix
    January 19, 2012
    The 7th annual Paid Dues festival will take place on Saturday April, 7 at the Nos Events Center in San Bernardino, CA and this week a few more acts we...
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  • Talib Kweli
    [Interview] Mos Def and Talib Kweli Make Beats for Environmental Children’s Book and Album!
    MTV Act
    January 10, 2012
    Mos Def (also known as Yasiin Bey) and Talib Kweli are two of hip-hop’s most revered MCs -- they’ve been in the game for a hot minute (their undergrou...
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  • Talib Kweli
    Black Star Performs On 'Fallon,' Questlove Explains Origin Of 'Little Brother'
    MTV RapFix
    January 4, 2012
    By William E. Ketchum III Yasiin Bey (formerly known as Mos Def) and Talib Kweli’s reunion as the seminal 90s duo Black Star continued this week,...
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    Tuned In: You Already Knew Black Star, And Now They're Back On Fallon
    VH1 Tuner
    January 4, 2012
    Finally ready to release a new album after 1998's Mos Def & Talib Kweli are Black Star , Mos Def (who now goes by Yasiin Bey) and Talib Kweli are...
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    Black Star Dons Vintage Style to Perform Classic Album — Photos
    MTV Hive
    December 5, 2011
    The pair recently appeared on The Colbert Report to play a new song and promise that a new album was on the way, but on Saturday, December 3 at th...
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  • Talib Kweli
    Its The Real Breaks Down Nominees For Sucker Free Awards
    clutch.mtv.com
    December 2, 2011
    MTV2's weekly hip-hop countdown show " Sucker Free " is crowning the kings and queens of rap this Sunday at 11 p.m. with its own awards show . Held ...
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  • Talib Kweli
    Black Star Release 'Fix Up,' Announce Aretha Franklin Mixtape
    MTV RapFix
    November 25, 2011
    Underground legends Talib Kweli and Yasiin Bey (formerly known as Mos Def ) made their debut as the duo Black Star with their 1998 album Mos Def...
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  • Talib Kweli
    Zuccotti Park Cleared By Police
    MTV News
    November 15, 2011
    NYPD swept in early Tuesday morning and arrested 70 protesters.
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  • Talib Kweli
    Jay-Z's 'Occupy' Shirt Won't Benefit Protests
    MTV News
    November 11, 2011
    'At this time we have not made an official commitment to monetarily support the movement,' rep says.
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  • Talib Kweli
    Made U Look: Jay-Z Wears Occupy Wall Street Shirt At MSG
    MTV RapFix
    November 9, 2011
    By Carly Kilroy Jay-Z and Kayne West wrapped up the second show in their Watch the Throne concert series at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday...
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  • Talib Kweli
    Talib Kweli Says Herman Cain's the Bizarro Obama
    MTV Hive
    November 3, 2011
    Talib Kweli knows he has an uphill battle with Idle Warship , his project with genre-hopping musicians Res and Graph Nobel . The trio combines ro...
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  • Talib Kweli
    Russell Simmons Is Part Of 'The 100%' In Occupy Movement
    MTV News
    October 27, 2011
    'It's just nutty to think that people can't use their celebrity for good,' Simmons says.
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  • Talib Kweli
    CMJ 2011 Saturday: Talib Kwali, Jean Grae, We Are Scientists, Smiff and Wessun, Pharoahe Monch
    MTV Hive
    October 24, 2011
    CMJ 2011 came to a close on Saturday. Hive's photographer Guy Eppel kicked it into fifth gear and made the rounds by catching We Are Scientists ' s...
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  • Talib Kweli
    MTV's 'True Life' To Explore Occupy Wall Street
    MTV News
    October 24, 2011
    MTV embeds in Zuccotti Park to get real story in 'True Life: I'm Occupying Wall Street' airing November 5 at 6 p.m. ET.
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  • Talib Kweli
    MED, "Get That" feat. POK -- Song Premiere
    MTV Hive
    October 24, 2011
    "Spit one verse without your rims or your jewels/All of a sudden, I ain't that amused." Stones Throw veteran MED isn't too impressed with your postur...
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  • Talib Kweli
    Duck Down, Blacksmith Join Forces For CMJ Showcase In New York
    MTV RapFix
    October 20, 2011
    Duck Down Music Inc. got its start in the mid-90s as a record label and cornered the market in independent Hip Hop with flagship group Black Moon ma...
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  • Talib Kweli
    Kanye West Preps G.O.O.D. Music Album
    MTV News
    October 20, 2011
    Compilation album due in the spring may include such G.O.O.D. artists as Big Sean, Pusha T.
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  • Talib Kweli
    Kanye West Preps G.O.O.D. Music Album
    MTV News
    October 20, 2011
    Compilation album due in the spring may include such G.O.O.D. artists as Big Sean, Pusha T.
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  • Talib Kweli
    Occupy Wall Street Lets People 'Really Talk,' David Banner Says
    MTV News
    October 18, 2011
    'It's bad that it takes pain to unite people, but [it's good] to see people from all walks of life come together,' rapper tells MTV News.
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  • Talib Kweli
    Occupy Wall Street Lets People 'Really Talk,' David Banner Says
    MTV News
    October 18, 2011
    'It's bad that it takes pain to unite people, but [it's good] to see people from all walks of life come together,' rapper tells MTV News.
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  • Talib Kweli
    Raheem DeVaughn Speaks On Occupy DC Arrest
    MTV RapFix
    October 18, 2011
    Across the country and especially in political and media hotbeds Washington, D.C. and New York City, the “Occupy Wall Street” movement has become a ra...
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  • Talib Kweli
    Show Your Power with The Color Purple
    MTV Act
    October 18, 2011
    Royalty donned this rich dye ‘cause commoners couldn’t afford to rock it. The hazy hue made Jimi Hendrix want to kiss the sky. Prince’s was all about ...
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