853K views · 37K reactions | Ten years ago, David Bowie released Blackstar, his final album. His twenty-sixth studio record, Blackstar, is often considered the 1996 Inductee's most experimental work, drawing inspiration from contemporary artists like Kendrick Lamar. Released just days before his death, the album stands as a powerful farewell and a final gift to his fans. | Rock & Roll Hall of Fame | Facebook

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From his collaborations with Mos Def, Kanye West, Pharrell Williams, Just Blaze, J Dilla, or Madlib, Talib Kweli commands attention this October, at The Blues Kitchen. | Talib Kweli

5.5K views · 113 reactions | Astronomy (8th Light) (Featuring. Weldon Irvine) - Black Star. Album: Mos Def & Talib Kweli Are Black Star. Year: 1998. | Rap, Hip-Hop & R&B. | Facebook

Mos Def is often cited as one of the most naturally gifted lyricists and freestylers in hip-hop history. Emerging from Brooklyn's underground scene in the mid-1990s, he brought a mix of intellect, rhythm, and consciousness that helped reshape what rap could represent. 💯 He first gained recognition through collaborations with “Rawkus Records” and later as one half of “Black Star” with Talib Kweli. Their 1998 self-titled album became a cornerstone of conscious rap, emphasizing introspection, soci