Life In Marvelous Times – Mos Def

Right on the heels of S.Mathis’ blasphemous comments in the previous Mos post comes news of an album. Here’s the first single off his upcoming album The Ecstatic. In stores November 25th!

Thanx Heather

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Russell Peters On Jamaicans, Trini’s & More

Here’s a clip from the Russell Peters show I went to a few months back called Red, White & Brown. In this clip he talks about my Island folk and how funny we are. Be sure to cop the DVD or check it out on Showtime. As a bonus I added an old clip of Russell talking more about my Yard folk after the jump.

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“If I Were President” PSA – Mos Def

Half of the points dude brought up in his PSA, I’d have to actually agree with him. No longer should the US be made fun of & be the uncool country.

“Hey Japanese, you can’t be the only ones with the new technology anymore. Making my phone look like it comes from the 80’s, no.”

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Joe Budden x Royce Da 5′9″ Pick The Perfect Beat

So it seems these 2 dudes had some sort of under wraps beef that never made it wax (dammit). Ah well, they decided to use their powers for good & collaborate on a track. Watch as they go through a few bangers to find the perfect one. Oh yeah, watch out for the surprise call with Joell Ortiz. If this track comes to fruition, it shall be my favorite until the start of ‘09.

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Holiday Inn Express: The Rap Battle

I know rap has gone a long way when the Holiday Inn Express hotel chain uses rap in its commercials. What makes it funny though is dude really did rip him apart in this so-called “battle”. I’ll let you decide my dukes.

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Common Talks New Album “The Believer”

Here is Chi-Town’s finest talking about his NEXT album “The Believer”. That’s crazy cause Invincible Summer/Universal Mind Control or whateva the hell it’s called, hasn’t even dropped yet. I hope this current one is good enough that I’ll even care about his next one.

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