This was done for GQ Magazine. He also raps half-heartedly. I suppose, we should be “tril(led).” He should’ve asked Shabazz Palaces* about what you can do with a mbira:
* BTW, watch out for Shabazz Palaces’ new mixtape next week.
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Sean, where is Yaasin in there? The dude playing the mbira is neither Yaasin nor (the) Mos Def!
At least got the impetus to jump on getting last Shabazz output before new one comes out!
Po what are you talking about? Its Yaasin playing the mbira.
That’s Yaasin right there.
New shabazz palaces mixtape next week? source please?!?!?!
lol no reply, guess it was just a rumor
@akalion: it’s not a rumor. There’ll be a mixtape. Rumor has it will be out soon.