The Brooklyn-based MC earned his stripes as one of the most lyrically-gifted, socially aware and politically insightful rappers to emerge in the last 20 years.<\/p>\n
\u201cI\u2019m a touring artist. I\u2019m an artist that\u2019s internationally known. I\u2019m not just a local artist at this point in my career. I\u2019m cognizant of the fact that what I do is beyond where it started. I\u2019m trying to reach the apex of where I am now, but without turning my back on or dismissing what I\u2019ve done before.\u201d<\/p>\n
After nearly 20 years of releasing mesmerizing music, Talib Kweli stands as one of the world\u2019s most talented and most accomplished Hip Hop artists. Whether working with Mos Def as one-half of Black Star, partnering with producer Hi-Tek for Reflection Eternal, releasing landmark solo material or collaborating with Kanye West, Pharrell Williams, Just Blaze, J Dilla, or Madlib, Kweli commands attention by delivering top-tier lyricism, crafting captivating stories and showing the ability to rhyme over virtually any type of instrumental. Via artist’s site<\/em><\/p>\n 191 | 191 E Toole | 7pm doors<\/strong><\/p>\n