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    Mos Def performs at George Wein's Carefusion Jazz Festival 55 in Newport, R.I. on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2009.

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    Mos Def performs at George Wein's Carefusion Jazz Festival 55 in Newport, R.I. on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2009.

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    Mos Def walks on stage at George Wein's Carefusion Jazz Festival 55 in Newport, R.I. on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2009.

    Mos Def walks on stage at George Wein's Carefusion Jazz Festival 55 in Newport, R.I. on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2009. View Photo »

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    Hip hop artist Mos Def performs during the "Discover Music!" event at Capitol Studios in Hollywood, California October 28, 2009.

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    Hip hop artist Mos Def performs during the "Discover Music!" event at Capitol Studios in Hollywood, California October 28, 2009.

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    Hip hop artist Mos Def performs during the "Discover Music!" event at Capitol Studios in Hollywood, California October 28, 2009.

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    Hip hop artist Mos Def performs during the "Discover Music!" event at Capitol Studios in Hollywood, California October 28, 2009.

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    Hip hop artist Mos Def performs during the "Discover Music!" event at Capitol Studios in Hollywood, California October 28, 2009.

    Hip hop artist Mos Def performs during the "Discover Music!" event at Capitol Studios in Hollywood, California October 28, 2009. View Photo »

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    Mike Shinoda of Linkin Park (L), Ryan Tedder of OneRepublic (C) and hip hop artist Mos Def pose during the "Discover Music!" event at Capitol Studios in Hollywood, California October 28, 2009.

    Mike Shinoda of Linkin Park (L), Ryan Tedder of OneRepublic (C) and hip hop artist Mos Def pose during the "Discover Music!" event at Capitol Studios in Hollywood, California October 28, 2009. View Photo »

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    Hip hop artist Mos Def speaks during a panel discussion during the "Discover Music!" event at Capitol Studios in Hollywood, California October 28, 2009.

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    Hip hop artist Mos Def attends a panel discussion during the "Discover Music!" event at Capitol Studios in Hollywood, California October 28, 2009.

    Hip hop artist Mos Def attends a panel discussion during the "Discover Music!" event at Capitol Studios in Hollywood, California October 28, 2009. View Photo »

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    HOLLYWOOD, CA - OCTOBER 28: Recording artist Mos Def helps Google announce new search capabilities to facilitate online music distribution during an event at the Capitol Records building on October 28 in Hollywood, California.

    HOLLYWOOD, CA - OCTOBER 28: Recording artist Mos Def helps Google announce new search capabilities to facilitate online music distribution during an event at the Capitol Records building on October 28 in Hollywood, California. View Photo »

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    HOLLYWOOD, CA - OCTOBER 28: Recording artist Mos Def helps Google announce new search capabilities to facilitate online music distribution during an event at the Capitol Records building on October 28 in Hollywood, California.

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    Hip Hop artist Mos Def speaks at a press conference for Google's new music service feature called OneBox, at Capitol Records headquarters in Los Angeles on October 28, 2009.

    Hip Hop artist Mos Def speaks at a press conference for Google's new music service feature called OneBox, at Capitol Records headquarters in Los Angeles on October 28, 2009. View Photo »

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    Musician Mos Def performs during a party for Google's new music search on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, in Los Angeles.

    Musician Mos Def performs during a party for Google's new music search on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, in Los Angeles. View Photo »

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    Musician Mos Def performs during a party for Google's new music search on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, in Los Angeles.

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    Musician Mos Def performs during a party for Google's new music search on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, in Los Angeles.

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    Musician Mos Def performs during a party for Google's new music search on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, in Los Angeles.

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    Mike Shinoda, of the band Linkin Park, left, Ryan Tedder, of the band One Republic, center, and musician Mos Def pose together after speaking on a panel about Google's new music search on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, in Los Angeles.

    Mike Shinoda, of the band Linkin Park, left, Ryan Tedder, of the band One Republic, center, and musician Mos Def pose together after speaking on a panel about Google's new music search on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, in Los Angeles. View Photo »

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    Musician Mos Def speaks on a panel discussing Google's new music search on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, in Los Angeles.

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About Mos Def

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Dante Terrell Smith (born December 11, 1973), better known by his stage name Mos Def (MOSt DEFinitely), is an American MC and actor. Full Article

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  1. Mos Def performs at George Wein's Carefusion Jazz Festival 55 in Newport, R.I. on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago

    Mos Def performs at George Wein's Carefusion Jazz Festival 55 in Newport, R.I. on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2009.

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  2. Mos Def performs at George Wein's Carefusion Jazz Festival 55 in Newport, R.I. on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago

    Mos Def performs at George Wein's Carefusion Jazz Festival 55 in Newport, R.I. on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2009.

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  3. Mos Def walks on stage at George Wein's Carefusion Jazz Festival 55 in Newport, R.I. on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago

    Mos Def walks on stage at George Wein's Carefusion Jazz Festival 55 in Newport, R.I. on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2009.

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  4. Hip hop artist Mos Def performs during the "Discover Music!" event at Capitol Studios in Hollywood, California October 28, 2009. Google Inc partnered with Web services LaLa and MySpace's iLike to give music fans an easier way to find, sample and buy songs on the Internet. Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    Hip hop artist Mos Def performs during the "Discover Music!" event at Capitol Studios in Hollywood, California October 28, 2009. Google Inc partnered with Web services LaLa and MySpace's iLike to give music fans an easier way to find, sample and buy songs on the Internet.

    View Photo »
  5. Hip hop artist Mos Def performs during the "Discover Music!" event at Capitol Studios in Hollywood, California October 28, 2009. Google Inc partnered with Web services LaLa and MySpace's iLike to give music fans an easier way to find, sample and buy songs on the Internet. Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    Hip hop artist Mos Def performs during the "Discover Music!" event at Capitol Studios in Hollywood, California October 28, 2009. Google Inc partnered with Web services LaLa and MySpace's iLike to give music fans an easier way to find, sample and buy songs on the Internet.

    View Photo »
  6. Hip hop artist Mos Def performs during the "Discover Music!" event at Capitol Studios in Hollywood, California October 28, 2009. Google Inc partnered with Web services LaLa and MySpace's iLike to give music fans an easier way to find, sample and buy songs on the Internet. Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    Hip hop artist Mos Def performs during the "Discover Music!" event at Capitol Studios in Hollywood, California October 28, 2009. Google Inc partnered with Web services LaLa and MySpace's iLike to give music fans an easier way to find, sample and buy songs on the Internet.

    View Photo »
  7. Hip hop artist Mos Def performs during the "Discover Music!" event at Capitol Studios in Hollywood, California October 28, 2009. Google Inc partnered with Web services LaLa and MySpace's iLike to give music fans an easier way to find, sample and buy songs on the Internet. Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    Hip hop artist Mos Def performs during the "Discover Music!" event at Capitol Studios in Hollywood, California October 28, 2009. Google Inc partnered with Web services LaLa and MySpace's iLike to give music fans an easier way to find, sample and buy songs on the Internet.

    View Photo »
  8. Hip hop artist Mos Def performs during the "Discover Music!" event at Capitol Studios in Hollywood, California October 28, 2009. Google Inc partnered with Web services LaLa and MySpace's iLike to give music fans an easier way to find, sample and buy songs on the Internet. Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    Hip hop artist Mos Def performs during the "Discover Music!" event at Capitol Studios in Hollywood, California October 28, 2009. Google Inc partnered with Web services LaLa and MySpace's iLike to give music fans an easier way to find, sample and buy songs on the Internet.

    View Photo »
  9. Mike Shinoda of Linkin Park (L), Ryan Tedder of OneRepublic (C) and hip hop artist Mos Def pose during the "Discover Music!" event at Capitol Studios in Hollywood, California October 28, 2009. Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    Mike Shinoda of Linkin Park (L), Ryan Tedder of OneRepublic (C) and hip hop artist Mos Def pose during the "Discover Music!" event at Capitol Studios in Hollywood, California October 28, 2009.

    View Photo »
  10. Hip hop artist Mos Def speaks during a panel discussion during the "Discover Music!" event at Capitol Studios in Hollywood, California October 28, 2009. Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    Hip hop artist Mos Def speaks during a panel discussion during the "Discover Music!" event at Capitol Studios in Hollywood, California October 28, 2009.

    View Photo »
  11. Hip hop artist Mos Def attends a panel discussion during the "Discover Music!" event at Capitol Studios in Hollywood, California October 28, 2009. Google Inc partnered with Web services LaLa and MySpace's iLike to give music fans an easier way to find, sample and buy songs on the Internet. Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    Hip hop artist Mos Def attends a panel discussion during the "Discover Music!" event at Capitol Studios in Hollywood, California October 28, 2009. Google Inc partnered with Web services LaLa and MySpace's iLike to give music fans an easier way to find, sample and buy songs on the Internet.

    View Photo »
  12. HOLLYWOOD, CA - OCTOBER 28: Recording artist Mos Def helps Google announce new search capabilities to facilitate online music distribution during an event at the Capitol Records building on October 28 in Hollywood, California. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    HOLLYWOOD, CA - OCTOBER 28: Recording artist Mos Def helps Google announce new search capabilities to facilitate online music distribution during an event at the Capitol Records building on October 28 in Hollywood, California.

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  13. HOLLYWOOD, CA - OCTOBER 28: Recording artist Mos Def helps Google announce new search capabilities to facilitate online music distribution during an event at the Capitol Records building on October 28 in Hollywood, California. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    HOLLYWOOD, CA - OCTOBER 28: Recording artist Mos Def helps Google announce new search capabilities to facilitate online music distribution during an event at the Capitol Records building on October 28 in Hollywood, California.

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  14. Hip Hop artist Mos Def speaks at a press conference for Google's new music service feature called OneBox, at Capitol Records headquarters in Los Angeles on October 28, 2009. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    Hip Hop artist Mos Def speaks at a press conference for Google's new music service feature called OneBox, at Capitol Records headquarters in Los Angeles on October 28, 2009.

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  15. Musician Mos Def performs during a party for Google's new music search on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, in Los Angeles. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 month ago

    Musician Mos Def performs during a party for Google's new music search on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, in Los Angeles.

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    Musician Mos Def performs during a party for Google's new music search on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, in Los Angeles.

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    Musician Mos Def performs during a party for Google's new music search on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, in Los Angeles.

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    Musician Mos Def performs during a party for Google's new music search on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, in Los Angeles.

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  19. Mike Shinoda, of the band Linkin Park, left, Ryan Tedder, of the band One Republic, center, and musician Mos Def pose together after speaking on a panel about Google's new music search on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, in Los Angeles. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 month ago

    Mike Shinoda, of the band Linkin Park, left, Ryan Tedder, of the band One Republic, center, and musician Mos Def pose together after speaking on a panel about Google's new music search on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, in Los Angeles.

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  20. Musician Mos Def speaks on a panel discussing Google's new music search on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, in Los Angeles. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 month ago

    Musician Mos Def speaks on a panel discussing Google's new music search on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, in Los Angeles.

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  1. I am one of the only cats who is in both worlds, like for real. For real, for real ... If you come to my show, you'll see Pete Rock, Q-Tip, Mos Def, Common ... but since they say, 'The cat can play,' I get a huge jazz audience at the same time.
    SOURCE: Esquire 2 weeks ago
  2. They had a song called 'Yeah Yeah.' I played that song for Damon one night and he just kind of flipped out. I played it for Mos Def and he flipped out
    – Dan Auerbach SOURCE: Spinner.com 2 weeks ago
  3. My favorites right now are… Muse is my favorite! I can’t wait for their new CD. And I like Manchester Orchestra. Mos Def’s Quiet Dog. And I like the Fray, actually. I put on a lot of weird stuff.
    SOURCE: Outside the Beltway 1 month ago
  4. From my first film, Monster’s Ball, with Puffy and Mos Def to Macy Gray in Shadowboxer, Eve in The Woodsman with Kevin Bacon, a musician has been in every film I’ve done
    SOURCE: Rolling Stone 2 months ago