Talib Kweli

Bottom Feeder Music has an upcoming compilation coming out called Gorilla State. One of the tracks featured is "Purest Heart" featuring quick-fast verses from Talib, Chris Webby and Ortiz. Listen above and look for another track from the project dropping soon...

Since the death of Michael Brown, Talib Kweli has been on the front line to support to the cause Ferguson, Missouri. He even got into a heated debate with CNN’s Don Lemon during an interview because of hostile treatment he and other activists encountered from police. I...

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Talib Kweli is a calm dude. Rarely do you ever see him get upset or get in a verbal exchange with anybody. That all changed today when Talib squared off with CNN's Don Lemon regarding the poor media coverage taking place in Ferguson. A couple days ago, Talib Kweli explained why he decided to go to Ferguson. He ...

Ferguson has been an important topic of discussion these past couple of weeks. Michael Brown, the 18-year-old Black teenager who was shot and killed by a police officer, has sparked plenty of protests across the country. Earlier this past Sunday, a private autopsy reported that he was shot at least six times, including twice in the head...

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Due to the perpetual tension between Israelites and Palestinians, rapper Talib Kweli has decided to cancel his show in Israel because his Palestinian fans would not be allowed to attend. Kweli expressed his feeling on Twitter about the situation and why it's important for him to take a stand on the issue...

Talib Kweli has cemented himself as one of the best and brightest MCs in hip-hop history so when he speaks glowingly about a fellow artist, it's a major compliment on the rapper's body of work. After the release of  Ab-Soul's These Days..., Kweli ...

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