Mos Def (born Dante Terrell Smith on 11 December 1973 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American hip hop artist and actor. He also goes by the aliases Mighty Mos Def, The Freaky Night Watchman, Boogie Man, Black Dante, A White Man's Favorite Rapper and Pretty Flaco. Rap career: Mos Def began his performing career on the television show The Cosby Mysteries in 1994. In 1994, Mos also began his music career, forming the short-lived group Urban Thermo Dynamics (UTD) with his younger brother DCQ and his younger sister Ces. Despite being signed to Payday Records, the group only released two singles and the group's debut album, Manifest Destiny, did not see the light of day until 2004 when released through Illson Media. In 1996 he emerged as a solo artist, working with De La Soul and Da Bush Babees before releasing his own first single, "Universal Magnetic" which was a huge underground hit. After signing with Rawkus Records, he and Talib Kweli released a full length album under the band name Black Star, entitled Black Star. It was released in 1998, with Hi-Tek producing most of the tracks. Mos Def released his solo debut, Black on Both Sides, i
1 | Blue Black Jack w/ Shuggie Otis | The New Danger |
2 | Sex, Love And Money | The New Danger |
3 | Freaky Black Greetings | The New Danger |
4 | Got | Black on Both Sides |
5 | Blue Black Jack | The New Danger |
6 | Mos Definite (Exclusive) | Mick Boogie and Joey Fingaz-Th |
7 | Love | Black on Both Sides |
8 | The Beggar | The New Danger |
9 | The Edge (Clean) | The Edge VLS |
10 | I against i | Blade 2 Soundtrack |
11 | Ms. Fat Booty | Black on Both Sides |
12 | Speed Law inst. | Black On Both Sides (Instrumentals) |
13 | Ghetto Rock (radio) | The New Danger |
14 | Brown Sugar (Radio Mix) | Brown Sugar(Fine)(Super Fine) Single |
15 | War | The New Danger |
16 | Climb | Black on Both Sides |
17 | Love inst | Black On Both Sides (Instrumentals) |
18 | Champion Requiem | The New Danger |
19 | Excellence | Mos Def EP |
20 | Sunshine | The New Danger |