Blakroc feat mos def biography
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Blakroc feat mos def biography
Blakroc
2009 studio album by the Black Keys
Blakroc (stylized as BlakRoc) is a studio album by American rock band The Black Keys, in collaboration with Damon Dash, co-founder and former co-owner of Roc-A-Fella Records, who oversaw the project.
The album features guest appearances from several hip hop and R&B acts, namely Mos Def, Nicole Wray, Pharoahe Monch, Ludacris, Billy Danze of M.O.P., Q-Tip of A Tribe Called Quest, Jim Jones and NOE of ByrdGang, as well as Raekwon, RZA and Ol' Dirty Bastard of Wu-Tang Clan.[1]
Recording and production
After Damon Dash began listening to Ohio-based rock duo the Black Keys, which he says quickly became his favorite band, he reached out to the musicians to meet in person.
Dash suggested they enter the studio with his friend and associate, New York City-based rapper Jim Jones, with whom Dash had recently partnered to form Splash Records at the time.[2] While recording with co-producer and engineer Joel H