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Mos Def


Background information
Birth name Dante Terrell Smith
Born December 11, 1973
Born place Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York City, U.S.
Origin Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York City
Genre(s) Hip-hop
Years active 1994—present
Label(s) Geffen Records
Rawkus Records
Priority Records
Downtown Records
GOOD Music
Associated acts Kanye West
The Roots
Gorillaz
Soulquarians
Blakroc
Talib Kweli
Curren$y
Jay Electronica
Black Star
Native Tongues Posse
Dave Chappelle
Immortal Technique



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Katy Perry Eclipses Twilight, Lady Gaga At People's Choice Awards 2011

January 6, 2011
Katy Perry Eclipses Twilight, Lady Gaga At People's Choice Awards 2011Katy Perry went head-to-head with The Twilight Soundtrack at the People's Choice Awards in Los Angeles last night (January 5).

The singer beat Lady Gaga to take home the awards for Favourite Female Artist and Favourite Web Celebrity.

“I've had an incredible year," she told the audience at the awards ceremony, which is voted for by the public.

Sir Elton John presented Taylor Swift with the award for Best Country Artist, and the singer congratulated him one recently becoming a father.

Other awards went to stars from the big screen, with Twilight star Kristen Stewart collecting the award for Favourite Movie Actress.

The vampire franchise also won Favourite Movie and Favourite Drama, and stars Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner were on hand to collect the awards.

(by Jason Gregory)



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