http://www.thefader.com The FADER is the definitive voice of emerging music and the lifestyle that surrounds it. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 04:44:58 +0000 en hourly 1 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/16/yasiin-bey-fka-mos-def-niggas-in-poorest-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/16/yasiin-bey-fka-mos-def-niggas-in-poorest-mp3/#comments Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:39:51 +0000 Claire Lobenfeld http://www.thefader.com/?p=168478 To launch his Top 40 Underground freestyle project, Yasiin Bey fka Mos Def, has flipped The Throne’s only skate song into a politically-charged, lo-fi rendition retitled, “Niggas in Poorest.” For the collection, Bey plans to … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/16/yasiin-bey-fka-mos-def-niggas-in-poorest-mp3/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/04/watch-black-star-on-late-night-with-jimmy-fallon/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/04/watch-black-star-on-late-night-with-jimmy-fallon/#comments Wed, 04 Jan 2012 15:45:29 +0000 Claire Lobenfeld http://www.thefader.com/?p=165509 If you’re still reeling over the Mos Def and Talib Kweli’s decision to reunite as Black Star, but haven’t had the chance to catch them live, then their appearance on last night’s Late Night with … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/04/watch-black-star-on-late-night-with-jimmy-fallon/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2011/11/04/black-star-will-release-new-music-in-2012/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/11/04/black-star-will-release-new-music-in-2012/#comments Fri, 04 Nov 2011 19:30:38 +0000 Sam Katz http://www.thefader.com/?p=152564 Your cousin’s rumors confirmed: Yesterday, Talib Kweli told MTV, “I am working to put out a Black Star project for people to buy sometime next year.” They’re unsure how they’ll release the work: “Me and … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/11/04/black-star-will-release-new-music-in-2012/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2011/08/26/come-on-irene-songs-for-the-hurricane-that-claimed-new-york/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/08/26/come-on-irene-songs-for-the-hurricane-that-claimed-new-york/#comments Fri, 26 Aug 2011 19:01:11 +0000 Amber Bravo http://www.thefader.com/?p=134943 Hard not to include four Bob Dylan songs,* here, but in between reading rounds, correcting captions, writing incredibly witty blog posts, procuring rations, batteries and wind up emergency radios from Brookstone, stocking up on Bushmills, … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/08/26/come-on-irene-songs-for-the-hurricane-that-claimed-new-york/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2011/04/12/blaqstarrs-blaqstarr-the-mixtape/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/04/12/blaqstarrs-blaqstarr-the-mixtape/#comments Tue, 12 Apr 2011 21:30:46 +0000 Duncan Cooper http://www.thefader.com/?p=105091 When we spoke to Blaqstarr two months ago, we could swear he said this was going to be a Baltimore Club mixtape. It’s not, and it’s hard to say what is. The self-titled mixtape features … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/04/12/blaqstarrs-blaqstarr-the-mixtape/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2011/02/22/carmelo-anthony-either-really-likes-mos-def-or-really-likes-fader/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/02/22/carmelo-anthony-either-really-likes-mos-def-or-really-likes-fader/#comments Tue, 22 Feb 2011 16:17:29 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=92559 Or Both! PS: Welcome to The Knicks.]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/02/22/carmelo-anthony-either-really-likes-mos-def-or-really-likes-fader/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2011/02/17/we-were-there-when-odd-future-played-jimmy-fallon/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/02/17/we-were-there-when-odd-future-played-jimmy-fallon/#comments Thu, 17 Feb 2011 15:29:06 +0000 Naomi Zeichner http://www.thefader.com/?p=91728 We speed-walked up to 30 Rock yesterday to be in the room while Tyler, The Creator and Hodgy Beats of Odd Future taped their appearance on Jimmy Fallon. NBC played Blackalicious while we waited in … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/02/17/we-were-there-when-odd-future-played-jimmy-fallon/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2010/12/03/video-the-bullitts-close-your-eyes-f-jay-electronica-lucy-liu/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/12/03/video-the-bullitts-close-your-eyes-f-jay-electronica-lucy-liu/#comments Sat, 04 Dec 2010 00:00:25 +0000 Duncan Cooper http://www.thefader.com/?p=81194 So yeah, it’s literally that Lucy Liu on this song, fulfilling some kind of circa-2000 Nicki Minaj “Dark Fantasy” fantasy we never knew we had. Maybe Kanye’s the best way to frame The Bullitts, actually, … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/12/03/video-the-bullitts-close-your-eyes-f-jay-electronica-lucy-liu/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2010/10/23/good-friday-kanye-west-f-mos-def-lupe-fiasco-big-sean-dont-look-down-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/10/23/good-friday-kanye-west-f-mos-def-lupe-fiasco-big-sean-dont-look-down-mp3/#comments Sat, 23 Oct 2010 15:18:12 +0000 Julianne Escobedo Shepherd http://www.thefader.com/?p=74978 This is Kanye‘s track about the phoenix—you know, the armless one from the original My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy cover, aka Selita Ebanks. Feels like a bit of a spoiler alert for anyone who hasn’t … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/10/23/good-friday-kanye-west-f-mos-def-lupe-fiasco-big-sean-dont-look-down-mp3/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/25/in-the-fader-shop-kanye-west-by-jonathan-mannion/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/25/in-the-fader-shop-kanye-west-by-jonathan-mannion/#comments Wed, 25 Aug 2010 22:56:20 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=41561 Since the official launch of the friendly new FADER Shop, the limited edition prints we’re offering from longtime FADER photographer Jonathan Mannion have been flying off the shelves. And with good reason: Mannion has captured … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/25/in-the-fader-shop-kanye-west-by-jonathan-mannion/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2010/07/23/video-ski-beatz-f-mos-def-cream-of-the-planet/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/07/23/video-ski-beatz-f-mos-def-cream-of-the-planet/#comments Fri, 23 Jul 2010 20:34:05 +0000 admin http://www.suite903.com/?p=6561 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/07/23/video-ski-beatz-f-mos-def-cream-of-the-planet/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2010/07/21/stream-mos-def-priority-acapella-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/07/21/stream-mos-def-priority-acapella-mp3/#comments Wed, 21 Jul 2010 21:15:46 +0000 Judnick Mayard http://www.suite903.com/?p=6521 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/07/21/stream-mos-def-priority-acapella-mp3/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2010/05/07/goapele-f-mos-def-different-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/05/07/goapele-f-mos-def-different-mp3/#comments Fri, 07 May 2010 21:48:39 +0000 admin http://www.suite903.com/?p=5714 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/05/07/goapele-f-mos-def-different-mp3/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2010/04/30/video-gorillaz-stylo-live-on-jools-holland/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/04/30/video-gorillaz-stylo-live-on-jools-holland/#comments Fri, 30 Apr 2010 18:15:02 +0000 Judnick Mayard http://www.suite903.com/?p=5649 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/04/30/video-gorillaz-stylo-live-on-jools-holland/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2010/01/28/mos-def-the-tournament-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/01/28/mos-def-the-tournament-mp3/#comments Thu, 28 Jan 2010 16:35:04 +0000 Matthew Schnipper http://www.thefader.com/?p=21856 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/01/28/mos-def-the-tournament-mp3/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2010/01/22/gorillaz-f-mos-def-bobby-womack-stylo-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/01/22/gorillaz-f-mos-def-bobby-womack-stylo-mp3/#comments Fri, 22 Jan 2010 16:10:05 +0000 erics 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20:15:01 +0000 edgarp http://www.suite903.com/?p=4808 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/01/04/video-mos-def-f-talib-kweli-history/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/12/21/mos-def-talks-gorillaz/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/12/21/mos-def-talks-gorillaz/#comments Mon, 21 Dec 2009 16:49:55 +0000 William McCulloch http://www.thetripwire.com/?p=32244 http://www.thefader.com/2009/12/21/mos-def-talks-gorillaz/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2009/12/09/video-mos-def-supermagic/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/12/09/video-mos-def-supermagic/#comments Wed, 09 Dec 2009 15:23:01 +0000 Peter Macia http://www.thefader.com/?p=20646 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/12/09/video-mos-def-supermagic/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2009/09/25/mos-def-making-punk-documentary/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/09/25/mos-def-making-punk-documentary/#comments Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:58:51 +0000 David Bevan http://www.thetripwire.com/?p=30177 read more »]]> 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19:57:14 +0000 Kristen Fraser http://wp.suite903.com/?p=1162 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/04/27/mos-def-say-you-will-cover/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/03/17/the-present-meets-the-future-an-interview-with-knaan/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/03/17/the-present-meets-the-future-an-interview-with-knaan/#comments Tue, 17 Mar 2009 23:00:37 +0000 Derek Evers http://www.thetripwire.com/?p=19361 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/03/17/the-present-meets-the-future-an-interview-with-knaan/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/02/05/ge-ology/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/02/05/ge-ology/#comments Thu, 05 Feb 2009 18:17:57 +0000 admin http://designpourbottle/?p=58 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/02/05/ge-ology/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/01/14/freeload-mos-def-quiet-dog/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/01/14/freeload-mos-def-quiet-dog/#comments Wed, 14 Jan 2009 10:00:00 +0000 THE FADER read more »]]> 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