Madlib, producer for tracks by Kanye West, Mos Def and MF Doom, filed a lawsuit Thursday against Eothen “Egon” Alapatt, former manager of Stones Throw Records and founder of reissue label Now-Again.

Twenty-two years ago, the young Brooklyn rappers Talib Kweli and Mos Def (now Yasiin Bey) teamed up to release the classic debut album Mos Def And Talib Kweli Are Black Star. They still haven't ...

Talib Kweli, left, and Mos Def (now known as Yasiin Bey) of Black Star performing for "Benefit for Nkiru Books" at the Knitting Factory on Saturday night, September 4, 1999.(Photo by Hiroyuki ...

The Javotti Media founder once again indicates the duo is ready to drop a project. Talib Kweli and Yasiin Bey (fka Mos Def) became major talking points in Hip Hop over the last two weeks, thanks to ...

The Atlanta rapper felt that getting into a beef was a “lose-lose” for the OVO superstar. No Fear of Time will be Bey and Kweli's second album in nearly 24 years, following their 1998 debut Mos Def ...

Way back in 1998, when Yasiin Bey was still calling himself Mos Def, he and Talib Kweli teamed up for an album called Mos Def & Talib Kweli Are Black Star, an instant classic of underground rap. In ...

Erykah Badu and Yasiin Bey (formerly known as Mos Def) have announced that they’re embarking on a 25-city tour of the United States. Producer Madlib recently revealed that he has an upcoming project ...