Talib Kweli pays homage to the legendary and iconic Native Tongues crew with his booming new J. Rawls-produced single, Native Sons. That has the Brooklyn emcee over the brilliant flip of the Beastie Boys MTV live classic, showing why he’s still one of the illest emcees and lyricist’s to ever touch a mic. The iconic and legendary, Rhettmatic on the cuts too for this latest single from Talib Kweli & J. Rawls upcoming highly-anticipated collaboration album, The Confidence of Knowing. Which is set to release a little less than a month from today on, Sept. 13th.
Kweli & J. Rawls also debuting a nostalgic accompanying video to the track. That sees both inside a shop where Talib performs the record while J. Rawls digs and spins on the turntables. Also showing the BK emcee at various spots throughout his hometown of Brooklyn such as the legendary Linden Blvd and by a corner store. Plus showing clips of Talib performing at various shows of both his and a few with De La Soul. Also showing him with fans of his in the crowd. While J. Rawls also crate digs and shows off records from the various great Native Tongues members that Kweli name drops throughout the very true to the core of Hip-Hop new track.