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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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Linkin Park To Perform New Single At MTV Video Music Awards

September 1, 2010
Linkin Park To Perform New Single At MTV Video Music AwardsLinkin Park will perform their new single 'The Catalyst' at the MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) later this month.

The ceremony, on September 12, will mark the first time the band have played the song on TV.

Singer Chester Bennington said: “After 2 years of working on our new album, we're looking forward to sharing our first live performance of new music with our fans around the world on the MTV Awards.”

Other previously announced performers include Usher, Paramore, Eminem, Kanye West, Justin Bieber and Florence & The Machine.

Lady Gaga leads the way with a record-breaking 13 nominations.

Justin Timberlake, Twilight's Ashley Greene and rapper Nicki Minaj are also scheduled to present awards.

(by Jason Gregory)



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