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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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Drake Wants To Work With The Streets' Mike Skinner

January 18, 2011
Drake Wants To Work With The Streets' Mike SkinnerDrake has revealed that Mike Skinner from The Streets is the next UK artist he is desperate to work with.

The rapper, who is already enjoying chart success on Rihanna's 'What's My Name', said Skinner is his next ideal collaboration.

“I used to love The Streets. I listened to them all the time. I want him to step into my world,” Drake told The Daily Star.

Drake recently revealed that he had been in the studio with Florence And The Machine and Jamie from The xx.

Meanwhile, Drake has compared the success of Nicki Minaj's debut album to Lil' Wayne's critically-acclaimed 'Tha Carter III'.

(by Holly Frith)



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