Sep 17
Jul 7
Talib Kweli x MK Asante Freestyle (& throw books!) in Brooklyn
Talib Kweli brings out MK Asante to perform at the annual International African Arts Festival in Brooklyn, NY. While MK is rapping, Kweli throws out copies of MK’s bestselling memoir, BUCK, to the crowd.
Jun 22
BUCK: THE ORIGINAL BOOK SOUNDTRACK
Download here: kweliclub.com/collections/downloads/products/buck-the-original-book-soundtrack
Jun 18
Check out this interview With MK about “Buck”, Barack Obama and Authenticity
“There’s something brilliantly complex about M.K. Asante. It could be that the African-born, Philadelphia-raised Renaissance Man doesn’t dress the part of the professor. Standing just a hair below six feet, his snapbacks, baggy jeans, and Timbs coupled with his brown skin and boyish smile would have you believe he’s a student himself. But five […]
Jun 9
Jun 4
Premiere: MK Asante – Young Bucks
Filmed in Baltimore during the uprising, “Young Bucks” ft. King Mez is the lead single from the Buck: Original Book Soundtrack by MK Asante. Presented by Javotti Media. Produced by J-Mac and Commissioner Gordon. Directed by MK Asante.
May 12
Writer/professor MK Asante talks about what its like to work with Talib Kweli
allhiphop.com/2015/05/08/exclusive-mk-asante-talks-working-with-talib-kweli-on-buck-soundtrack-baltimore-upsrising