Mos Def Presents: The Ecstatic Tour at First Ave

Saturday, August 1, 2009 » Other shows: Coming Soon, Shows Will Be Here

First Avenue Mainroom • 6:00pm • 18+ • $33.50 adv | $35 door

More info at first-avenue.com

Added to calendar on Mar 20

Mos Def

From Brooklyn, New York

Only Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar

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Jay Electronica

From New Orleans, Louisiana

First Twin Cities show since since September 5, 2008

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From last.fm:

Timothy Elpadaro Thedford, better known by his fans as Jay Electronica, is an American rapper born on September 19, 1976. He originates from from the Magnolia Projects in New Orleans, Louisiana. He produced the first track, "Queens Get the Money", on the 2008 Nas album 'Untitled'. The unconventional nature of much of his music, and the lack of conventional release methods for that music, has since 2007 made him the object of much attention. He was perhaps best known for the piece of music Act 1: Eternal Sunshine (The Pledge) Read more on Last.fm