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Displaying all articles tagged:
Talib Kweli
in the courtroom
Aug. 9, 2022
Talib Kweli Sues Jezebel Over ‘Emotional Distress’
He cited a 2020 piece written about him.
By
Alejandra Gularte
album review
May 4, 2022
The Improbable Return of Black Star
It’s been 24 years since Yasiin Bey and Talib Kweli released an album together. Was it worth the wait?
By
Craig Jenkins
radio vulture
July 29, 2020
We’re Witnessing the Total Breakdown of Discourse
Try to recall another time when a rapper went into surgery for multiple gunshot wounds and it became instant gag fodder.
By
Craig Jenkins
extremely online
July 24, 2020
Talib Kweli Is Off Twitter After Harassing One Woman for Weeks
He maintained he was not banned, but left the site for Patreon.
By
Justin Curto
Mar. 7, 2018
How One Rap Clique in the ’90s Remade the Whole Culture in Its Image
The Soulquarians themselves may have receded, but the example they set inspires today’s best artists.
By
Frank Guan
Dec. 5, 2017
Talib Kweli Is Still Dedicated to Conscious Rap, But Where Does He Fit In?
What still remains is a hustle to be heard.
By
Ivie E. Ani
the great rap way
Oct. 20, 2015
Talib Kweli Analyzes
Hamilton
The rap vet technically assesses songs from Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Broadway phenomenon
Hamilton
and speaks to the intersection of hip-hop and musical theater.
By
Lauretta Charlton
Aug. 26, 2015
Amy Schumer and Talib Kweli Come Together to Form a Powerful Comedy-Rap Vortex
The city? Chicago. The song? Kanye’s “Get Em High.”
By
Devon Ivie
music
Sept. 29, 2014
Talib Kweli: Lauryn Hill Doesn’t Owe You Anything
“She is not an iPod nor is she a trained monkey.”
By
Nate Jones
big fans
Jan. 29, 2013
Talib Kweli Will Speak at Length About
The Big Lebowski
As in, he’ll do an interview exclusively about the film.
By
Zach Dionne
talib kweli
Aug. 7, 2012
Watch Talib Kweli’s Video for ‘Push Thru,’ Featuring Kendrick Lamar and Curren$y
Boff, marry, kill: N’Orleand, NYC, SoCal.
By
Eliot Glazer
talib kweli
July 19, 2012
Listen to a New Talib Kweli Song, ‘Push Thru’
Respect your elders!
By
Eliot Glazer
clickables
Oct. 7, 2011
Watch Talib Kweli’s Performance at Occupy Wall Street
He made an appearance last night.
By
Amanda Dobbins
the industry
Apr. 2, 2010
Industry Roundup: Ben Stiller and Noah Baumbach
Plus: Clay and Ruben to tour together!
By
Josh Duboff
smooth operators
Feb. 11, 2010
Why Rappers Love Sade
Rappers love Sade.
By
Amos Barshad
right-click
Apr. 23, 2008
Ice Cube Not Sorry for Acting Like Anus
Plus: New music from Mates of State and Talib Kweli!
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Sept. 27, 2007
Bob Dylan and Jack White Collaborate on Most Crotchety MP3 of All Time
Music from George Clinton and the Simpsons!
the industry
Sept. 27, 2007
The Next Stage in David Hasselhoff’s Career Resurrection Has Begun
Plus industry news on Robert Redford, Martin Scorsese, and Snoop Dogg.
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July 12, 2007
Ladies Love Cool … Cornel?
Plus Justin Timberlake, Eve, and Zach Condon!
right-click
June 4, 2007
Against All Odds, Will.i.am Produces Decent Record
the industry
May 16, 2007
Mars Investigations Closed for Good?