The Confidence Of Knowing

Talib Kweli, born Talib Kweli Greene, is a critically acclaimed American rapper who has left an indelible mark on the hip-hop landscape. Emerging in the late 1990s, Kweli first gained prominence as one half of the iconic duo Black Star, alongside Mos Def (now known as Yasiin Bey). Their debut album is often hailed as a classic, setting the stage for Kweli's illustrious solo career. Over the years, he has collaborated with some of the biggest names in the industry, including Kanye West, Just Blaze, and Pharrell Williams, showcasing his versatility and lyrical prowess. Kweli's music is known for its intelligent and thoughtful lyrics, making him a favorite among fans and critics alike. Beyond his musical achievements, Talib Kweli is also an entrepreneur and social activist, having founded his own record label, Javotti Media, and using his platform to advocate for social justice. His discography is a testament to his enduring talent and commitment to the art of hip-hop.