# Yasiin Bey

> Yasiin Bey, formerly known as Mos Def, is an American rapper, singer, and actor. A prominent figure in conscious hip-hop, he is recognized for his use of wordplay and commentary on social and political issues, such as police brutality, American exceptionalism, and the status of African Americans in the United States.

*American rapper*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/yasiin-bey

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1973-12-11
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 58.1 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.2 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 25.5 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 80.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 90.0 / 100
- **Category rank:** #238

## Platforms
- **X**: https://x.com/MosDefOfficial (@MosDefOfficial)
- **FACEBOOK**: https://www.facebook.com/MosDef (@MosDef)
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0080049/ (@nm0080049)
- **WEBSITE**: http://www.mosdefmusic.com/

## Sources
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/5648)
- [Mos Def](https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mos_Def)
- [ياسين باي](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%8A)
- [ياسين باى](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%89)
- [مس دف](https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3_%D8%AF%D9%81)
- [Mos Def](https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mos_Def)
- [Мос Деф](https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%BE%D1%81_%D0%94%D0%B5%D1%84)
- [Mos Def](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mos_Def)
- [مۆس دیف](https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%DB%86%D8%B3_%D8%AF%DB%8C%D9%81)
- [Mos Def](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mos_Def)
- [Yasiin Bey](https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yasiin_Bey)
- [Mos Def](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mos_Def)
- [Yasiin Bey](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yasiin_Bey)
- [Yasiin Bey](https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yasiin_Bey)
- [Mos Def](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mos_Def)
- [مس دف](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3_%D8%AF%D9%81)
- [Mos Def](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mos_Def)
- [Mos Def](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mos_Def)
- [Mos Def](https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mos_Def)
- [מוס דף](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%95%D7%A1_%D7%93%D7%A3)
- [Mos Def](https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mos_Def)
- [Mos Def](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mos_Def)
- [Yasiin Bey](https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yasiin_Bey)
- [Yasiin Bey](https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yasiin_Bey)
- [Mos Def](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mos_Def)
- [モス・デフ](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A2%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%83%87%E3%83%95)
- [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Yasiin_Bey)
- [Wikiquote](https://ig.wikiquote.org/wiki/Mos_Def)
- [Wikiquote](https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/Mos_Def)
- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/9f4551c6-1324-4ac5-b3fe-a5c5cfacd54d)

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