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Talib Kweli Teases New ‘Black Star’ Album
by Quenton Harris
It’s been almost 24 years since legendary hip-hop duo Black Star released their first and only project, and outside of a single back in 2011, the group seems to have fallen off the map until recently.
A follow-up has been teased several times over the last couple years, but the latest update might finally lead to some fruition.
It’s been almost 24 years since legendary hip-hop duo Black Star released their first and only project, and outside of a single back in 2011, the group seems to have fallen off the map until recently.
A follow-up has been teased several times over the last couple years, but the latest update might finally lead to some fruition.
One half of the rap duo ‘Talib Kweli’ updated fans via Instagram, stating “The new Black Star album was recorded in hotel rooms and dressing rooms across the globe, I love how my brother Yasiin Bey pushes me musically.”
Odds are the duo have put their solo careers to the side for a second in order to ensure this new project is the best they can possibly make it.
Odds are the duo have put their solo careers to the side for a second in order to ensure this new project is the best they can possibly make it.
Could this be what the music industry needs right now? In a climate that almost praises a lack of substance in its radio hits? Or will this dramatic shift in demand prove Black Star to be obsolete in today’s time?
Listen to the classic project below:
Listen to the classic project below: