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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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Mos Def Signs To Kanye West's G.O.O.D Music Record Label

September 28, 2010
Mos Def Signs To Kanye West's G.O.O.D Music Record LabelMos Def has signed to Kanye West's management company and record label, G.O.O.D Music, it's been revealed.

Details of the deal were unveiled in the October issue of XXL magazine, which features a cover feature with West.

Mos Def made a recent guest appearance on West's song, 'Lord Lord Lord', and also featured on his remix of Justin Bieber's 'Runaway Love'.

The hip-hop star, who has also collaborated with the likes of Gorillaz and The Roots, released his last album 'The Ecstatic' in 2009.

Other artists affiliated to G.O.O.D Music included John Legend, Common, Kid Cudi and Pusha T.

(by Jason Gregory)



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