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Mos Def is Ecstatic About His Fall Tour

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Hot on the heels of the release of his most recent LP The Ecstatic, actor/rapper/comedian/activist/renaissance man Mos Def is gearing up for a fall tour in August and September, in conjunction with the Garden Grown and Guerilla Union promotional groups. Tickets are now available at the Garden Grown website....  read more

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Mos Def: The Ecstatic

Mos Def: <em>The Ecstatic</em>

At this point, you could be forgiven for knowing...  read more

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Mos Def's The Ecstatic: The T-Shirt

Mos Def's <em>The Ecstatic</em>: The T-Shirt

Rather than accept the decline of the physical album as an inevitability, some people are taking active steps to avert it. Case in point: music/fashion impresarios Invisible DJ, in conjunction with LnA Clothing, have designed the first ever "Music Tee" for Mos Def's latest album, The Ecstatic....  read more

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Mos Def to drop The Ecstatic in June

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After the veritable avalanche of big-name hip-hop releases 2008 saw, 2009 has been a remarkably quieter year on the beats-and-verses front (not counting The-Dream's excellent Love vs. Money.) Dr. Dre, Eminem and Rakim all have albums tentatively in the works for '09, and DOOM's latest comes tomorrow, but rapper/actor/band geek Mos Def has just set down a solid release date of June 9 for his upcoming album The Ecstatic....  read more

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Mos Def releases MySpace tease, plans for Ecstatic Dec.

Mos Def releases MySpace tease, plans for <em>Ecstatic</em> Dec.

If it weren't such an awkward-sounding catchphrase that will never ever catch on, you might say that Mos Def pulled a Decemberists. Much like Colin Meloy and Co. recently, the Mighty Mos (or, rather, his handlers) issued a press release Tuesday afternoon announcing that his new album will be released in December on Downtown Records....  read more

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