| Talib Kweli | |
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Birth name |
Talib Kweli Greene |
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Born |
September 3, 1975 |
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Genre |
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Occupation(s) |
Rapper |
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Years active |
1995-present |
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Label |
Rawkus, Geffen, Blacksmith, Warner Bros., Javotti, EMI, Capitol |
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Associated acts |
9th Wonder, Black Star, Curren$y, Kendrick Lamar, Lupe Fiasco, Madlib, Mood, Reflection Eternal, The Roots, Kanye West, Pharrell Williams |
Talib Kweli Greene (born October 3, 1975) is an American rapper from Brooklyn, New York. Kweli first earned recognition through his work with fellow Brooklyn-bred rapper Mos Def in the duo Black Star, as they are collectively known. His debut solo album, Quality, was met with widespread critical acclaim and received some mainstream attention, mainly due to the Kanye West-produced single "Get By".
Discography[]
Studio albums[]
- 2002: Quality
- 2004: The Beautiful Struggle
- 2007: Eardrum
- 2011: Gutter Rainbows
- 2013: Prisoner of Conscious
- 2013: Gravitas
- 2015: Fuck the Money
- 2017: Radio Silence
Collaboration albums[]
- 2007: Liberation (with Madlib)
- 2015: Indie 500 (with 9th Wonder)