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Real Name: Dante Terrell Smith
Birthday: 12/11/1973
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York City, U.S.A.
Occupation: Actor/Singer
Sign: Sagittarius
Death date: N/A
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Dante Terrell Smith better known by his stage name Mos Def, is an American MC and actor. Mos Def started his rap career as a member of the Native Tongue Posse collective and by guesting on albums by Da Bush Babees and De La Soul. He released a well-received album with Talib Kweli as Black Star, and was a major force in the late 1990s underground hip hop explosion spearheaded by Rawkus Records. His name does not have anything to do with the words 'most definitely,' which is often misrepresented as the reason for his stage name being Mos Def. Instead, Mos ...

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Mos Def was born Dante Terrell Smith in Brooklyn, New York City, the son of Stanley Schmitt. He has younger brothers -- Abdul Rahman, a.k.a. "Gold Medal Man," who is Mos' full-time DJ, and Anwar Superstar, famous for his collaboration with world renowned electronica DJ's The Chemical Brothers on their 2006 Grammy-winning album Push The Button, for the politically charged song "Left Right" (Astralwerks), and for his most recent collaboration with Mos Def on the song titled "Here Comes The...

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