So I think hip-hop is movin... by Talib Kweli, an American Musician

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“So I think hip-hop is moving and is going to continue to move in the direction of rappers just being honest with themselves, whether you're talking about Common and Mos Def or Nas and 50 cent.”

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Name: Talib Kweli

Nationality: American

Date of Birth: Oct 3, 1975

Profession: Musician

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