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Mos Def

Kay Faith is rigging the Cape sound
Article
/ 22 February 2019

Kay Faith is rigging the Cape sound

The hip-hop producer has hit a rich seam of talent — and the country needs to take note

By Zaza Hlalethwa
#CulturePop: This our year of users and abusers
Article
/ 29 November 2016

#CulturePop: This our year of users and abusers

False prophets and profiting off the pain of others are among the things trending, observes Kuntha Ndimande.

By Kuntha Ndimande
No more parties in SA: ‘Undesirable’ Mos Def to leave the country
Article
/ 22 November 2016

No more parties in SA: ‘Undesirable’ Mos Def to leave the country

Yasiin Bey has apologised for using a "world passport" to travel from South Africa, but will still wave goodbye on Tuesday.

By Raeesa Pather
Talib Kweli Q&A: ‘Nah son … the world owes you nothing’
Article
/ 20 October 2014

Talib Kweli Q&A: ‘Nah son … the world owes you nothing’

The rapper speaks about police killing black people in South Africa and the United States, Lauryn Hill’s essence and working with local artists.

By stefanie jason
Yasiin Bey: Cape Town is crazy
Article
/ 7 March 2014

Yasiin Bey: Cape Town is crazy

Yasiin Bey, formerly known as Mos Def, says he came to live in Cape Town to spend some time to sort out his life and because SA is "crazy".

By Yazeed Kamaldien
US plans evening force-feeds for fasting Guantánamo detainees
Article
/ 8 July 2013

US plans evening force-feeds for fasting Guantánamo detainees

After pleas from Islamic leaders, the US says it will respect Ramadan by trying to force-feed detainees observing the fast only at night.

By Guardian Reporter
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/ 11 May 2007

Ranging over genres

ZA@Play reviews the latest offering from Stephen Marley, Rickie Lee Jones, K-OS, Sparklehorse and many more

By Staff Reporter

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