Yasiin Bey announces an upcoming Black Star album

The album will be produced by Madlib.

February 11, 2018
Yasiin Bey announces an upcoming Black Star album Noam Galai / Getty Images  

During a dj set in Denver, Colorado, Yasiin Bey gave an announcement that will delight Black Star fans. According to HipHipDX, Bey revealed that he and Talib Kweli are working on a new album together, which will be produced by Madlib. In a clip posted to Soundcloud, you can hear Bey make the announcement during his set.

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“New Black Star with Madlib, Talib Kweli, Yasiin, coming soon!”

The last and only Black Star album was released in 1998. A Black Star project seems likely considering a recent photo of Bey, Talib Kweli and Kanye West that was posted to Instagram. Listen to the announcement below.

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Yasiin Bey announces an upcoming Black Star album