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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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Beyonce Announces Split From Manager Father

March 29, 2011
Beyonce Announces Split From Manager FatherBeyonce has parted ways with her manager father Mathew Knowles.

The singer, who has been managed by her father since she joined Destiny's Child in 1997, released a statement about the decision.

"I've only parted ways with my father on a business level. He is my father for life and I love my dad dearly. I grew up watching both he and my mother manage and own their own businesses. They were hardworking entrepreneurs and I will continue to follow in their footsteps."

In a separate statement Mathew Knowles added: "Business is business and family is family. I love my daughter and am very proud of who she is and all that she has achieved. I look forward to her continued great success."

Meanwhile, Beyonce has started work on her new album, it has been revealed.

(by Holly Frith)





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