Talib Kweli - New Album Out Today!

[Carla Senft]

TALIB KWELI * Prisoner of Conscious (Javotti Media) Out Today!
[Talib Kweli - Anna Sian-lr.JPG]Today brings the release of Talib Kweli's 5th solo album Prisoner of Conscious, out on Javotti Media. Billboard.com premiered the album yesterday - PRESS HERE<http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/the-juice/1560702/talib-kweli-prisoner-of-conscious-exclusive-album-stream> to listen. The album boasts a slew of guest features including Busta Rhymes, Curren$y, Kendrick Lamar, Melanie Fiona, Marsha Ambrosius, Miguel, Nelly, Ryan Leslie and Seu Jorge. The CD will also be available at Best Buy, FYE or find it at your local indie record stores<http://bit.ly/162Kfgs>. PRESS HERE<http://youtu.be/n5kpuMS3qNk> to see Kweli give a firsthand look at his new 18-page CD booklet which includes the lyrics and several illustrations from artists interpreting a 'Prisoner of Conscious.' Nearly 20 years into his celebrated career, Kweli stands as one of the most gifted lyricists, acclaimed rappers and in-demand performers in music today. On May 17th, be sure to tune into PBS as Kweli sits down with Tavis Smiley for a one-on-one interview about the new album and his prolific career. Kweli recently performed "Come Here" with Bilal and The Roots on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon - PRESS HERE<http://www.latenightwithjimmyfallon.com/video/wednesday-april-24-2013/n35915/?tin=2140&tout2470> to watch.


"High Life" ft. Rubix and Bajah video: PRESS HERE<http://youtu.be/KvTNj5--a9o> / "Upper Echelon" video: PRESS HERE<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F6ebTb2abKA>  / "Push Thru" ft. Curren$y, Kendrick Lamar and Glen "Grey" Reynolds: PRESS HERE<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m4S2avleyeM> /

  "Outstanding" ft. Ryan Leslie: PRESS HERE<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0eHPfEMjLt0>

"...Prisoner of Conscious travels beyond the issues that established Kweli as a rap pioneer and gets more personal..." - Billboard

"Erudite Brooklyn rhymer Talib Kweli sets the bar high for rap..." - USA TODAY

 "On his fifth solo album, Kweli expands the scope of his craft,  giving his indelible brand of East Coast rhyme science a more world-wise sense of scenery...Prisoner of Conscious is the sound of an MC running free." - Relix


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