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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Bjork Dominates At UK Video Music Awards

October 15, 2008

Bjork dominated the inaugural UK Video Music Awards last night (October 14th), taking home three prizes.

The singer's video for 'Wanderlust' won Best Indie Alternative Video, Best Art Direction and Video of the Year.

The ceremony, which took place at the Odeon West End in London, honoured excellence in music video production.

Other winners included The Last Shadow Puppets, who won Best Cinematography in a Video for 'The Age Of The Understatement', and Kate Nash, who won Best Pop Video for 'Foundations'.

Best Rock Video was won by Supergrass' 'Bad Blood', while Leona Lewis won the People's Choice award for 'Bleeding Love'.

(by Jason Gregory)

Bjork Dominates At UK Video Music Awards

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