Mos Def
Mos Def, born Dante Terrell Smith and later adopting the name Yasiin Bey, is an influential American rapper, actor, and activist from Brooklyn, New York.
Renowned for his socially conscious lyrics and versatile flow, he gained widespread recognition with his debut solo album, "Black on Both Sides," in 1999. Mos Def is also part of the acclaimed duo Black Star with Talib Kweli. Beyond his musical contributions, he has had a successful acting career in films and TV shows. Known for his activism, Mos Def officially changed his name to Yasiin Bey in 2011. His impact on hip-hop extends to his multifaceted approach to art and his involvement in social and political issues, making him a highly respected and influential figure.
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