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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Janet Jackson Announces London Royal Albert Hall Gigs

March 3, 2011

Janet Jackson has announced details of two gigs at the Royal Albert Hall in London.

The singer will perform at the famous venue on June 30 and July 2 as part of her Up Close & Personal tour.

The gig will see Jackson play 35 songs which have reach number one. The tour will eventually call in 35 cities.

"I have been spending a lot of time in Europe lately,” Jackson said in a statement. “Everyone has been so kind to me.

“I can’t wait to get on stage and show my love for all my fans that have supported me all of these years."

Tickets go on sale on Friday (March 4) at 8am.

(by Jason Gregory)

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