In Focus: Black Star at Sony Hall

On Tuesday, November 15, Black Star took the stage at Sony Hall in Times Square for a once in a lifetime performance, presented by Blue Note Entertainment Group and co-presented by podcast platform Luminary.

Black Star Sony Hall
Photo by Dervon S. Dixon

Black Star is Talib Kweli and Yasiin Bey, the internationally recognized icons of rap, activism, and entertainment. This night, they performed songs from their iconic debut Mos Def & Talib Kweli Are Black Star, as well as their new album No Fear Of Time, which was released after an extended hiatus of nearly 25 years. In addition to the Black Star originals, they both performed hits from their individual catalogs.

The Sony Hall show followed their SNL debut on Saturday, November 12th, where Black Star performed “So be it.”

Photos by Dervon S. Dixon

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