• The "Mos Def - Black on Both Sides" episode

  • May 29 2021
  • Length: 22 mins
  • Podcast

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The "Mos Def - Black on Both Sides" episode

  • Summary

  • Black on Both Sides is the debut studio album by American rapper Mos Def, released on October 12, 1999, by Rawkus and Priority Records. Prior to its recording, Mos Def had collaborated with Talib Kweli for the album Mos Def & Talib Kweli Are Black Star in 1998,[1] which raised high expectations for a solo effort by the former.[2] Black on Both Sides features an emphasis on live instrumentation and socially conscious lyrics.[3][4]



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