Talib Kweli

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American rapper activist hip hop artist human political activist rapper record producer social activist songwriter

Talib Kweli is an American rapper and activist known for his socially conscious lyrics and influential role in underground and alternative hip hop.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Talib Kweli canonical	110
Talib Kweli Greene	2
Talib Kweli & Hi-Tek	1

Statements (54)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American rapper ⓘ activist ⓘ hip hop artist ⓘ human ⓘ political activist ⓘ rapper ⓘ record producer ⓘ social activist ⓘ songwriter ⓘ
activeIn	alternative hip hop scene ⓘ underground hip hop scene ⓘ
associatedAct	Black Star ⓘ Hi-Tek ⓘ Mos Def ⓘ Reflection Eternal ⓘ Yasiin Bey ⓘ
birthName	Talib Kweli self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Talib Kweli Greene
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1975-10-03 ⓘ
debutAlbum	Quality ⓘ
familyName	Greene ⓘ
genre	alternative hip hop ⓘ hip hop ⓘ underground hip hop ⓘ
givenName	Talib ⓘ
hasLyricalFocus	African-American experience ⓘ politics ⓘ social justice ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
memberOf	Black Star ⓘ Reflection Eternal ⓘ
movement	conscious hip hop ⓘ
name	Talib Kweli self-link ⓘ
notableCollaboration	Black Star ⓘ surface form: Black Star with Mos Def Reflection Eternal with Hi-Tek ⓘ
notableFor	political activism ⓘ socially conscious lyrics ⓘ
notableWork	Black Star ⓘ surface form: Black Star (album with Mos Def) Eardrum ⓘ Gravitas ⓘ Gutter Rainbows ⓘ Liberation ⓘ Prisoner of Conscious ⓘ Quality ⓘ Radio Silence ⓘ Train of Thought ⓘ
occupation	activist ⓘ rapper ⓘ record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States ⓘ
recordLabel	Blacksmith Records ⓘ Javotti Media ⓘ Rawkus Records ⓘ

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Talib Kweli → birthName → Talib Kweli self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Talib Kweli Greene

88-Keys → associatedAct → Talib Kweli ⓘ

Mos Def → collaboratedWith → Talib Kweli ⓘ

Consequence → associatedWith → Talib Kweli ⓘ

Monkey Business → featuresArtist → Talib Kweli ⓘ

Styles P → associatedAct → Talib Kweli ⓘ

Phrenology → featuresArtist → Talib Kweli ⓘ

Common (musician) → associatedAct → Talib Kweli ⓘ

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9th Wonder → associatedAct → Talib Kweli ⓘ

Soulquarians → member → Talib Kweli ⓘ

Bilal → collaboratedWith → Talib Kweli ⓘ

Rising Down → featuresArtist → Talib Kweli ⓘ

Mark Batson → notableWorkWith → Talib Kweli ⓘ

Madlib → collaboratedWith → Talib Kweli ⓘ

DJ Khalil → hasCollaboratedWith → Talib Kweli ⓘ

KRS-One → influenced → Talib Kweli ⓘ

Talib → name → Talib Kweli ⓘ

subject surface form: Talib Kweli

this entity surface form: Talib Kweli Greene

Hi-Tek → associatedAct → Talib Kweli ⓘ

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Black Star → member → Talib Kweli ⓘ

Black Star → associatedAct → Talib Kweli ⓘ

this entity surface form: Talib Kweli & Hi-Tek

Rawkus Records → helpedLaunchCareerOf → Talib Kweli ⓘ

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Quality → artist → Talib Kweli ⓘ

Quality → performer → Talib Kweli ⓘ

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Eardrum → artist → Talib Kweli ⓘ

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Gutter Rainbows → artist → Talib Kweli ⓘ

Gutter Rainbows → performer → Talib Kweli ⓘ

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Prisoner of Conscious → artist → Talib Kweli ⓘ

Prisoner of Conscious → performer → Talib Kweli ⓘ

Prisoner of Conscious → producer → Talib Kweli ⓘ

Gravitas → artist → Talib Kweli ⓘ

Gravitas → performer → Talib Kweli ⓘ

Gravitas → creator → Talib Kweli ⓘ

Gravitas → producer → Talib Kweli ⓘ

Radio Silence → artist → Talib Kweli ⓘ

Radio Silence → performer → Talib Kweli ⓘ