Yasiin Bey (fka Mos Def) & Talib Kweli return to UK for shows in Nov
6 Aug 2025
Iconic rap duo Black Star – made up of Yasiin Bey (fka Mos Def) and Talib Kweli – return to the UK this November for three nights, celebrating 30 years in music, performing hits from their debut album Mos Def & Talib Kweli Are Black Star and sophomore album No Fear Of Time.
On Tuesday, 11th November, the New York duo land in London for their first headline show in the capital in 7 years, taking over the iconic O2 Academy Brixton. They’ll then head to Manchester’s O2 Victoria Warehouse on Saturday, 15th November, before closing out the run at Birmingham’s O2 Academy on Sunday, 16th. These will be their first Manchester and Birmingham shows in over a decade.

These dates mark a massive return for Black Star to the UK. General sale tickets drop at 10am 8th August via TEG HERE.