A Dynamic Career in Communications
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A Dynamic Career in Communications

Words + Music, Vol. 37

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In his W+M installment, A Dynamic Career in Communications, yasiin bey treats listeners to a rich and immersive experience that goes beyond the surface. It's a captivating journey that explores his roots, beliefs, and creative process. Through his words and music, yasiin bey offers a unique and powerful perspective on life, art, and the role of communication in shaping the world we live in.

As a celebrated artist, yasiin bey's creative process is complex and multifaceted, and here he openly discusses his inspirations and influences. He shares how his eclectic taste in music, literature, and art have shaped his unique style and how he draws from a diverse range of sources to create his innovative and singular sound.

bey delves into his Brooklyn origins, reminiscing about the streets that shaped him and the cultural vibrancy that ignited his artistic spirit. He reflects on the challenges and triumphs he faced growing up and how these experiences have shaped his unique perspective on life and music.

Additionally, faith and spirituality are central themes in yasiin bey's life and music, and he candidly shares his spiritual journey and the profound impact it has had on his art. Drawing from his beliefs, yasiin bey explores the power of spirituality as a driving force behind his creativity and self-expression.

The installment also features original performances and remixes from yasiin bey's revered catalog, including iconic tracks like “Ms. Fat Booty”, "Priority", "Revelations", and "Hip Hop".

yasiin bey's offering to the W+M catalog is filled with insightful anecdotes, personal reflections, and motivational messages. He shares valuable lessons learned from his career, including the importance of staying true to oneself, challenging the status quo, and using art as a tool for activism and empowerment. His words resonate deeply, providing guidance and inspiration to the millions of people who have followed his remarkable career.

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About the Creator and Performer - yasiin bey

About the Creator and Performer

yasiin bey is considered one of the most influential MCs in music. He is presently enjoying the success of the podcast Midnight Miracle, cohosted by Dave Chappelle and Talib Kweli, and The Unfollow Me Tour with Erykah Badu. He’s been nominated for six Grammy Awards for work that spans genres of rap, blues, hip-hop, jazz, and rock.
The Obie winner and Tony Award nominee has appeared in films like The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, Monster’s Ball, and The Italian Job, and TV series like Chappelle’s Show, House, and Dexter. He scored a Golden Globe Award and Emmy nomination for his work in Something the Lord Made, and was the host and executive producer of HBO’s Def Poetry.

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He amazes me with every bar… well I don’t consider myself a true fan of hip-hop. This makes me want to go back and listen to his boundless work.

Remarkable!

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Well done. Thoroughly enjoyed. Yasmin Bey, spitting rhymes or spoken word, thought provoking and eloquently done.

Masterful

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Thank you for this piece. I am studying hip hop to nurture the legacy and children of #thankyoudavejolicoeur. He spoke of you often with love. 💕 Bianca

Grateful

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Thoroughly enjoyed this! Always loved Mos Def / Yassin Bey and this doesn’t disappoint. Listened to it twice.

Simply dope

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Yasiin Bey gets down to basics immediately with a poetic, elegant, and eloquent stories and verse.

Pure, and talking about what matters.

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I am so grateful that this was produced. I thank all involved and will certainly be listening again.

More evidence of why he's always been my favorite

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Beyond amazing performance. Peace and Love. So many quotable lines. Such an amazing piece of work.

Beautiful composition filled with gems of knowledge

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I have seen him a number of times…I seen the advertisement on Reddit and I ran over here…thank you for this 😊

I love Mos Def aka Yasiin Bey

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I enjoyed this so much, very informative inspirational message
Music poetry insights from individuals communities Names to check out, books to read places to go

Amazing truth and humility

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From the onset, it captivates with a terrific tone that strikes the perfect balance between insight and warmth. It's humbling to hear the gratitude and mindset of someone so accomplished, making it an exceptionally motivating listen. The anecdotes and lessons shared evoke an overwhelming sense of appreciation, not just for the craft but for the journey and the person behind it. This is a must-listen… but even beyond that, it's a narrative that resonates with anyone aiming to better their introspective skills and understand the power of words and stories. Highly recommended!

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