Titled The Ecstatic Tour, this run of headline shows will be showcasing the rappers album of the same name. Released in June 09, The Ecstatic is Mos Def’s fourth studio album, and has seen him accumulate accolades from critics and the industry alike, the album being named in the top 20 albums of 2009 by rolling stone as well as gaining Mos a Grammy Award nomination.
First rising to prominence with Talib Kweli as one half of Blackstar, Mos is renowned for his energetic live show as well as his innovative lyricism and delivery. With this tour billed as ‘his first and only ever’ headline tour of Australia, be sure not to miss out on your chance to see this hip hop giant in the flesh, as he seems to be implying you might not get another chance.
Sat Jan 8th@ Soundscape Festival, Hobart
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Sun Jan 9th @ The Enmore Theatre, Sydney
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Thu Jan 13th @ The Tivoli Theatre, Brisbane
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Fri Jan 14th @ The Palace Theatre, Melbourne
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