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Mos Def
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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Outkast's Big Boi Recording Album With Modest Mouse

April 29, 2011
Outkast's Big Boi Recording Album With Modest MouseOutkast's Big Boi is working with Modest Mouse on their new album.

The rapper revealed in a series of Tweets that he has been in the studio working on new tracks for the band's new album.

Big Boi tweeted: "Me and @mouche1 in the studio workin with Modest Mouse on their new album Turnt up ! Shout out to Issac and the crew!"

No further details about the collaboration have been revealed

Big Boi is due to release his new solo album this summer which features guest appearances from Big Boi's Outkast bandmate Andre 3000, T.I. and Jamie Foxx.

Meanwhile, the duo are expected to start work on a new Outkast album later this year.

(by Holly Frith)





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