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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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Villagers Announce October UK Tour Following Mercury Prize Nomination

July 26, 2010
Villagers Announce October UK Tour Following Mercury Prize NominationVillagers have announced details of a UK tour, which is due to get under way in Brighton on October 4.

The band, whose debut album 'Becoming A Jackal' has been nominated for the Mercury Prize, will play a total of five dates.

The tour is due to conclude at The Plug in Sheffield on October 9.

Meanwhile, Villagers are set to release their new single 'Ship Of Promises' on August 2.

Tickets are on sale now.

Villagers UK tour dates are:

  • Brighton, Ballroom – October 4
  • London, Scala – 5
  • Oxford, Academy 2 – 6
  • Lancaster, Library – 9
  • Sheffield, The Plug – 9

(by Jason Gregory)



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