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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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Elbow To Warm-Up For U2 At Glastonbury Festival 2011

March 7, 2011
Elbow To Warm-Up For U2 At Glastonbury Festival 2011Elbow have joined the line-up for the Glastonbury festival, it’s been announced.

The band, who released new album 'Build a Rocket Boys!' today (March 7), are booked to appear on the Pyramid Stage ahead of the first night headliners U2, organiser Emily Eavis confirmed.

The festival takes place at Worthy Farm in Somerset from June 24-26, and will also feature headline sets from Beyonce and Coldplay.

Other acts announced to perform are Laura Marling, Warpaint, Fleet Foxes, Crystal Castles, Friendly Fires and James Blake.

Tickets for the festival have already sold out.

(by Jason Gregory)



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