Talib Kweli
- Type
- Solo artist
- Styles
- alternative hip-hop, East Coast hip-hop
- Fans
- 98.9k
Next date in London
See all 3 datesTalib Kweli is an American rapper born in 1975 in Brooklyn, New York. He is part of the alternative hip-hop and East Coast rap scene and is associated with the Rawkus Records label.
Next date in London: 16 November at The Dome London.
Upcoming dates
3 upcoming dates
Upcoming concerts
Listen & watch
Most-streamed tracks
Talib Kweli’s most-streamed tracks on Deezer. This is not a concert setlist, but a good idea of the songs the audience knows. 30-second previews.
- Rare Heir
- One Step (feat. Aretha Franklin) Black Star NYC
- Breath, Eyes, Memory
- SWAT The Confidence Of Knowing
- Never Been In Love The Beautiful Struggle
Source: Talib Kweli on Deezer
Profile
- Latest album
- The Confidence of Knowing (2024)
- Born
- 1975 · Brooklyn
- Origin
- United States
- Active since
- 1997
- Label
- Rawkus Records
About — The artist
Talib Kweli, born Talib Kweli Greene on 3 October 1975 in Brooklyn, New York, is an American rapper from Park Slope. He is one of the most important figures in underground hip-hop and is frequently lauded by critics and his peers, although he has not achieved resounding commercial success. His name means 'the seeker' or 'student of truth and knowledge' in Arabic.
Discography
- Freestyle Exclusives 2002
- Quality 2002
- The Beautiful Struggle 2004
- Right About Now: The Official Sucka Free Mix CD 2005
- Liberation 2006
- Eardrum 2007
- Gutter Rainbows 2011
- Prisoner of Conscious 2013
- Gravitas 2014
- Fuck the Money 2015
- Indie 500 2015
- Radio Silence 2017
- Blackstar 2020
- Black Star NYC 2021
- Liberation 2 Instrumentals 2023
- Liberation 2 2023
- Holy Daze 2023
- The Confidence of Knowing 2024