Yasiin Bey (Mos Def) - Niggas in Poorest

In commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Yasiin Bey (formerly Mos Def) releases a new

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In commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Yasiin Bey (formerly Mos Def) releases a new offering, coinciding with his Top 40 Underdog series in which the respected actor/emcee will be reworking a variety of Top 40 hits. First up, the New York artist has chosen to put his spin on Jay-Z and Kanye West’s Watch the Throne track “Niggas in Paris.”

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