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Jun 9, 2024 · Get Ecstatic —a rap classic, unearthed live by the mighty Yasiin Bey (FKA Mos Def). It was one of the great mic drops in rap history. In 2009, Yasiin Bey released The Ecstatic. It was his comeback after a Hollywood hangover. A post-War-on-Terror opus from Bed-Stuy's best.
Jun 9, 2024 · Get down to PICA and witness one the best rappers to ever do it take the stage and perform his masterpiece for RISING. Live on his first tour to Australia in 13 years.
Jun 11, 2024 · Yasiin Bey plays Sydney's Carriageworks for VIVID Live on Wednesday 12 and Thursday 13 June, then Brisbane's Eatons Hill Hotel on Friday 14 June. Hip hop's great eccentric, Yasiin Bey's The ...
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Jun 8, 2024 · “Life In Marvelous Times” wonderfully details life in 1982 in the Bed-Stuy neighborhood of Brooklyn. Mos paints verbal pictures of the neighborhood a few years before crack cocaine hit the streets and decades before gentrification.
Jun 18, 2024 · Now, this Yasiin onstage in a Port Melbourne warehouse in 2024 was, as he kept reminding us, 50 years old. On Instagram Live he has chided those who comment that he is not as fine as he once was. He reminds people to elevate the commentary.
Jun 3, 2024 · RISING festival’s 2024 music lineup presents a Melbourne extravaganza, featuring some of the greatest hip hop (Yasiin Bey FKA Mos Def) post-rock (Dirty Three), trance (Evian Christ) and synth-pop artists of all time. They’ll be joined by contemporary musical pioneers.
Jun 18, 2024 · Yasiin Bey took over Carriageworks to deliver a unique interpretation of the late, great MC MF DOOM’s music for the first time. Yasiin Bey, formerly known as Mos Def, a Brooklyn-born rapper, recently made his first public appearance in Australia for The Ecstatic 15th Anniversary.
