The brain child of directors Coodie & Chike and media mogul Damon Dash. A cutting edge online content label based upon the fundamental idea of maintaining creative control over all content and production from programming to advertising. Providing a new alternative to television with its online viewing platform and engaging content to unite our demographic through our communication and coverage of cutting edge fashion, music, and art. True to its name, CREATIVE CONTROL maintains a high standard of integrity in its programming, advertising, and campaigns. Plus they have tons of vids of my boy, the Mighty Mos.

Ski feat. Mos Def-Taxi from Creative Control on Vimeo.

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Current TV’s all access program, ‘Embedded’ follows Mos Def through Japan. Loved every minute of it!

Nearly 2 months old…we are still bumping ‘The Estatic’, Mos Def’s awesome, nearly flawless new album. Again, us being behind, I meant to post these back in May/June. Here is yours truly walking the streets of Osaka, Japan while reciting his own lyrics to the new album. Promotional vids courtesy of Mr. Def and Current TV. View larger here.

+ “Embassy”
+ “Casa Bey”

The multi-talented Mos Def is just about to release the highly anticipated album, The Estatic. Here is a  gem off of what hopes to be a stellar album. ‘Quiet Dog’ and for good measure we throw in Def’s remix to Jay-Z and Santogold’s ‘Brooklyn, We Go Hard’ performed at the Highline Ballroom in January ’09.