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Yasiin Bey

Yasiin Bey - Mos Def - 2012

Mos Def reissues ‘The Ecstatic’ album for first time in 15 years

A classic.

Joe Walker
Jun 23, 2026
Yasiin Bey - Mos Def - 2012

Why Mos Def refused to release an album during Ramadan

He didn’t want to be a distraction.

Tiernan Cannon
May 17, 2026
MF DOOM - Rapper - 2011

How MF DOOM convinced Mos Def he needed to buy a record player

“He rhymes as weird as I feel.”

Tiernan Cannon
Mar 27, 2026
Yasiin Bey - Mos Def - 2012

Mos Def’s biggest problem with modern rappers: “They know who they is”

“There’s a problem with those dudes, man.”

Tiernan Cannon
Mar 17, 2026
Slick Rick - Hip Hop Hero

The verse Slick Rick wrote from the perspective of an Iraq War soldier

“I’m a soldier in the middle of Iraq.”

Tiernan Cannon
Mar 11, 2026
Yasiin Bey - Mos Def - 2012

The iconic rapper Mos Def called his “favourite MC”

He’s “the archetype. Period.”

Tiernan Cannon
Dec 27, 2025
Yasiin Bey - Mos Def - 2012

Why Mos Def’s ‘Black on Both Sides’ is the greatest rap album of all time

A reminder of what hip-hop can do.

Tiernan Cannon
Oct 16, 2025
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