Nickname:	Mos Def / Dante Bezé / Black Star / Pretty Flaco / Flaco Bey / The Mighty Mos Def / Bezé
Known for:	The Italian Job / 16 Blocks / The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Birth name:	Dante Terrell Smith
Birthday:	11 December 1973, Brooklyn, New York, USA
Height:	5' 9½" (1.77 m)

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Mos Def Supports The 'jena Six'

Picture Inside. Rapper Mos Def is spearheading a campaign preventing six black students from being charged over an attack on a white schoolmate.The hip-hop star - real name Dante Terrell Smith - has penned an open letter asking "African-Americans of influence, and all concerned parties" to join him in the "fight against raci... Read More » Mos Def Supports The 'jena Six'

Happy Birthday to: Actress Hailee Steinfeld (1996) Rapper Mos Def (1973) Actress Mo'nique (1967) CSI star Gary Dourdan (1966) Motley Crue bassist Nikki Sixx (1958) Singer Jermaine Jackson (19...



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Mos Def is retiring his famous name at the end of 2011. The rapper/actor will start 2012 under the moniker Yasiin. He tells MTV2's Sucker Free show, "Mos Def is a name that I built and cultivat...



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Rapper Mos Def has disappointed fans in Australasia by mysteriously axing his tour of the continent. The hip-hop star was scheduled to kick off a series of gigs in Auckland, New Zealand on Wednesd...



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Happy Birthday to: Motley Crue bassist Nikki Sixx (1958) Rapper Mos Def (1973) Singer Jermaine Jackson (1954) TV/film actress Teri Garr (1949) Country singer Brenda Lee (1944) TV and film act...



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KANYE WEST has thrown his support behind fellow rapper MOS DEF by signing the Grammy-nominee to his record label.The Stronger hitmaker collaborated with the hip-hop star on tracks for his College Dropout album and the follow-up Graduation, and they recently teamed up to record a new song called Lord, Lord, Lord.West has now made the
Hip-hop star Mos Def is facing a lawsuit from concert promoters who allege he cancelled a show just 24 hours before his scheduled slot. The rapper was due to perform at the Kool Haus in Toronto, ...



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Hip-hop star MOS DEF is facing a lawsuit from concert promoters who alleg e he cancelled a show just 24 hours before his scheduled slot.The rapper was due to perform at the Kool Haus in Toronto, Canada on 24 February (10), according to papers filed at Los Angeles County Superior Court on Thursday (26Aug10).But Mos
Filed under: Mos Def, Celebrity Justice Rapper Mos Def is accused of recently bailing on a gig 24 hours before it was set to go off and causing the promoter to take a $57,000 hit ... this according to a new lawsuit. According to the documents -- filed today in L.A. County Superior Court and…
Rapper MOS DEF cancelled his appearance at the Glastonbury festival in En gland due to a death in the family.The hitmaker and actor was scheduled to perform on Friday night (25Jun1 0) - but he was a no-show.Mos Def was also hoping to be a part of Gorillaz’s headlining slot. (KLMovie & Entertainment News provided
LENNY KRAVITZ, MOS DEF and actor TIM ROBBINS have teamed up to record a n ew benefit single to raise cash for the victims of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.The trio is part of the Gulf Aid All-Stars, who have recorded the track Ain’t My Fault to boost the funds of charity GulfAid.org.The tune
Hip-hop icons NAS, QUEEN LATIFAH, KANYE WEST, THE ROOTS and DE LA SOUL joined forces on Saturday (26Sep09) when they hit the stage in Los Angeles to show their support for rapper COMMON’s charity fundraiser.The Go! hitmaker brought out a host of his rap pals including Ludacris, Mos Def, Talib Kweli and Heavy D for
Hip-hop star Mos Def saved the day at the Rock The Bells festival in Toronto, Canada on Sunday when he stepped in at the last minute to replace absent rapper Common.


Hip-hop star Mos Def saved the day at the Rock The Bells festival in Toronto, Canada on Sunday when he stepped in at the last minute to replace absent rapper Common.


Rapper/actor Mos Def has been landed with a $60,000 lawsuit from his own attorney, after failing to pay for an expensive divorce from his ex-wife.


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Mos Def showed up in one of the 49 states he doesn't have a warrant out for his arrest in Thursday night -- and he still wasn't loving the idea of anyone making money off his image but him.Def faces charges of felony robbery and malicious destruction...

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Mos Def is wanted by the Las Vegas Police Department for "felony robbery and malicious destruction of private property" after the rapper and actor allegedly attacked a paparazzo at a fashion event back in August.

Def, whose real name is Dante Terrell Smith, was attending the Men's Apparel and Garment Industry Convention (MAGIC) event, when he crossed paths with photographer Volker Corell. The snapper says he didn't know who the hip hopper was and didn't know why Def snatched his camera and whipped it to the ground.
BEYONCE, JEFFREY WRIGHT and MOS DEF are among the stars who have recorded classic Chess Records hits for a new soundtrack album.Beyonce’s cover of Etta James’ At Last is the highlight of the Cadillac Records double album, which will hit U.S. stores on 2 December (08). The R&B star portrays James in the film.Mos Def,
Las Vegas authorities have defended the issue of a warrant for the arrest of rapper/actor Mos Def three months after an alleged attack - insisting they needed time to fully investigate the case before questioning the star.


LATEST: Las Vegas authorities have defended the issue of a warrant for the arrest of rapper/actor MOS DEF three months after an alleged attack - insisting they needed time to fully investigate the case before questioning the star.Two warrants were issued for the star, real name Dante Smith, on Tuesday (04Nov08) in connection to a
E! Online - Mos Def probably wishes he could Be Kind and Rewind right about now.

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