Talib Kweli
American rapper from New York
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Summary
Talib Kweli was born on October 3, 1975[1], in Brooklyn[2]. He has worked as a rapper[3], songwriter[4], record producer[5], entrepreneur[6], and activist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,564 views/month, #6,706 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[9]
- Occupation: poet[10]
- Educated at: New York University Tisch School of the Arts[11], Cheshire Academy[12]
- Member of: Black Star[13]
- Sex or gender: male[14]
- Genre: East Coast hip-hop[15], alternative hip-hop[16]
- Record label: Rawkus Records[17]
- Discography: Talib Kweli discography[18]
- Commons category: Talib Kweli[19]
- Family name: Kweli[20]
- Given name: Talib[21]
- Official website: http://www.talibkweli.com[22]
- Instrument: voice[23]
- Partner in business or sport: Yasiin Bey[24]
- Name in native language: Quality Control Music[25]
- Start of work period: 1997[26]
Why It Matters
Talib Kweli has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]
FAQs
Where was Talib Kweli born?
Talib Kweli's place of birth was Brooklyn[2].
What did Talib Kweli do for work?
Talib Kweli worked as a rapper[3], songwriter[4], record producer[5], entrepreneur[6], and activist[7].
Where did Talib Kweli go to school?
Talib Kweli was educated at New York University Tisch School of the Arts[11] and Cheshire Academy[12].