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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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Primal Scream, Beady Eye, Paul Weller To Play Japan Tsunami Benefit London Gig

March 22, 2011
Primal Scream, Beady Eye, Paul Weller To Play Japan Tsunami Benefit London GigPrimal Scream, Beady Eye and Paul Weller are among the acts set to play a one-off London gig in aid of the recent tsunami and earthquakes in Japan.

The gig, which will take place at London's 02 Academy Brixton on April 3, will also feature Graham Coxon, The Coral and Richard Ashcroft.

All profits from the gig will go to towards the British Red Cross Japan Tsunami Appeal.

Tickets go on sale on Friday (March 25) at 9am.

Meanwhile, Liam Gallagher paid tribute to the victims of the earthquake and tsunami in Japan at a recent Beady Eye gig in Paris (March 13).

(by Holly Frith)



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