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New York's rapper Mos Def (Dante Smith)
reacted to gangsta-rap by bring back the philosophy of the Native Tongues posse.
on Black Star (1998) was a collaboration with rapper Talib Kweli produced by dj Hi-Tek and other young producers,
and Black on Both Sides (1999), which highlighted his
serious-minded approach to rap music and (especially the latter) his unified
take on rock, soul and funk.
He also formed the black rock supergroup Black Jack Johnson with
Parliament's keyboardist Bernie Worrell, Bad Brains' guitarist Dr Know,
Living Colour's drummer Will Calhoun and Living colour's bassist Doug Wimbish.
The New Danger (2004) was an inferior solo album that continued his
probe of funk-rock-soul-rap fusion.
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