Showing posts with label Yasiin Bey. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Yasiin Bey. Show all posts

Thursday, May 23, 2024

Yasiin Bey Drops Freestyle Over Like That Beat


Back in January rapper Yasiin Bey, formerly known as Mos Def, courted controversy after claiming Canadian rapper Drake was "not Hip Hop [click here if you missed that]."

In totally unrelated news, Bey went live on Instagram this week and dropped a freestyle over Future and Metro Boomin's Drake diss track, "Like That," ft Kendrick Lamar...

Tuesday, January 30, 2024

Yasiin Bey Clarifies Drake Comments


Two weeks ago conscious rapper Yasiin Bey was quoted claiming Drake's music is not Hip Hop [click here if you missed that].

Yasiin clarifies his statement...

Friday, January 19, 2024

Yasiin Bey Raises Eyebrows with Fashion Week Performance


Last weekend Hip Hop icon Yasiin Bey, formally known as Mos Def, called out rapper Drake for appealing to consumers and said he was not Hip Hop because of it [click here if you missed that].

This week Yasiin raised eyebrows by performing for the epitome of consumerism, Paris Fashion Week...

Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Drake Responds to Yasiin Bey


Over the weekend rap icon Yasiin Bey, formerly known as Mos Def, told an interviewer that Drake's music was not Hip Hop [click here if you missed that].

Drake disagrees...

Tuesday, June 06, 2023

Yasiin Bey a Deadbeat Dad?


Hip Hop icon Yasiin Bey, formerly known as Mos Def, is being sued for back child support by one of his four baby mamas...

Friday, March 02, 2018

Yasiin Bey Calls Out Fake Instagram Account


Rapper Yasiin Bey requests the public's help in shutting down a fake Instagram account...

Wednesday, June 07, 2017

Yasiin Bey Announces Final Concert


Last year the rapper formally known as Mos Def announced he was retiring from the music business with a series of goodbye concerts [click here if you missed that].

Now he's back for one last show, for real this time...

Wednesday, September 06, 2006

Mos Def Arrested Outside MTV Studios




Mos Def was arrested last week for performing on the street outside the
MTV video music awards.

Thanks to YouTube, the revolution will be televised.

Thursday, June 29, 2006

Mos Def Ordered to Resolve Divorce

June 27, 2006, in a Brooklyn courtroom,
Mos Def was ordered to resolve his on going divorce.
On going divorce?
How can this be?
Didn't the Internet just tell us a few months ago
Mos Def married Canadian stripper, Alana Wyatt?
Now we find out he isn't even divorced from his wife of
ten years, Maria Yepes-Smith.
Dang!
A perfectly good Internet rumor down the drain