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“I've always loved rhyming. I love language.”

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Mos Def, born Yasiin Bey, is an American actor, rapper, and music producer. Born on December 11, 1973, in New York City, Mos Def has made significant achievements in both the music and acting industries, known for his unique artistic style and profound social consciousness. more

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