Black Star: Mos Def & Talib Kweli Are Black Star (Vinyl LP)
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Limited vinyl picture disc LP pressing. MOS DEF & TALIB KWELI ARE BLACK STAR was released on August 18, 1998, to critical acclaim. The title is a reference to the Black Star Line, a shipping company founded by Pan-Africanist Marcus Garvey. The album deals with modern-day issues, philosophies and life in Brooklyn. The two MCs had planned to release solo albums around the same time, but decided instead to collaborate on a full-length album. Intro, Astronomy (8th Light) [Feat. Weldon Irvine], Definition, Re:Definition, Children's Story, Brown Skin Lady, B Boys Will B Boys, K.O.S. (Determination) [Feat. Vinia Mojica], Hater Players [Feat. Apani Emcee], Yo Yeah, Respiration [Feat. Common], Thieves in the Night, Twice Inna Lifetime [Feat. Punch]