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Talib Kweli
Talib Kweli Greene (born October 3, 1975), better known as Talib Kweli, is an American MC from Brooklyn, New York. He is one of the best-known and critically, if not commercially, successful rappers in alternative hip hop. His first name in Arabic means "student" or "seeker"; his middle name in Swahili means "true". Kweli first gained recognition through Black Star, a collaboration with fellow MC Mos Def. Kweli has two children. Kweli has supported the "Black August Benefit Concert" since its inception, and performs at the show consistently every year.
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Africa Dream
Astronomy (8th Light)
B Boys Will B Boys
Big Nel from Da Natti
Brown Skin Lady
Children's Story
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Down for the Count
Eternalists
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