His passport Mos Definitely wasn’t valid. Hip-hop artist Yasiin Bey, formerly known by his stage name Mos Def, was arrested Thursday at South Africa’s Cape Town International Airport for traveling ...

If you watch Mos Def onscreen, you might notice a leanness about him that stems from neither build nor jaw line. He does not gasp for dramatic air like a man held underwater. Let the first-team ...

For an international hip hop star, now appearing in a Pulitzer prize-winning play, Mos Def sure is one unassuming guy. 'You really should talk to George [Wolfe, the director] or Jeffrey [Wright, his ...