Dee-1 featuring Mannie Fresh & Yasiin Bey - The Very Best

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Remember those videos of Mannie Fresh and Mos Def working together in the studio? Well, also featured in those clips was New Orleans emcee Dee-1, who was penning down lyrics as Manny was running through instrumentals. Today we bring you a new track from Dee featuring Mannie Fresh, with additional vocals from Yasiin Bey titled “The Very Best.” The song is produced by The MVP’s, and we speculate it may have come from the aforementioned studio session. You can expect the song to appear on Dee-1’s upcoming project #TheFocusTape, set to release October 9.

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