Black Star Concert History

Black Star is a hip-hop group formed by MCs Mos Def & Talib Kweli. Affiliated with the group is Hi-Tek, who formed producer/MC duo Reflection Eternal with Kweli, for the album Train of Thought & produced a portion of Black Star's debut album. They're, also, part of the Native Tongues Posse, a collective that contains, amongst others A Tribe Called Quest, De La Soul, Jungle Brothers, Da Bush Babees & Common.

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Black Star Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 6)

Date Concert Venue Location
Dec 01, 2011
Black Star Sentrum Scene Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Nov 16, 2011
Black Star / Talib Kweli / Mos Def / Los Rakas / Dj D Sharp Mezzanine San Francisco, California, United States
Nov 15, 2011
Black Star / Los Rakas Mezzanine San Francisco, California, United States
Nov 13, 2011
Black Star / MØ L'Olympia Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Nov 12, 2011
Black Star
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Kool Haus Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Nov 05, 2011
Black Star / The Satisfaction / Abyssinian Creole Showbox SoDo Seattle, Washington, United States
Nov 04, 2011
Black Star / Mos Def / Talib Kweli Roseland Theater Portland, Oregon, United States
Oct 05, 2011
Black Star

Black Star @ Irving Plaza

Irving Plaza New York, New York, United States
Oct 02, 2011
Black Star / Mos Def / Talib Kweli David A. Straz, Jr. Center for the Performing Arts Tampa, Florida, United States
Oct 01, 2011
Black Star / Mos Def / Talib Kweli / Jackyl House of Blues - Myrtle Beach Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States
Sep 29, 2011
Black Star / Mos Def / Talib Kweli The Underground, The Fillmore Charlotte, AvidXchange Music Factory Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Sep 28, 2011
Black Star / Mos Def / Talib Kweli Tabernacle Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Sep 27, 2011
Black Star / Mos Def / Talib Kweli / Black Bobby

Rock The Bells Presents Tour

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Fillmore Miami Beach At Jackie Gleason Theater Miami Beach, Florida, United States
Sep 25, 2011
"Rock The Bells Presents Tour" / Black Star

Rock The Bells Presents Tour

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House of Blues San Diego San Diego, California, United States
Sep 23, 2011
Black Star / Mos Def / Talib Kweli / DJ 33
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House of Blues Chicago Chicago, Illinois, United States
Sep 22, 2011
Black Star / Mos Def / Talib Kweli / Smoke Screen House of Blues Cleveland Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Sep 21, 2011
Black Star / One Be Lo / Mos Def / Talib Kweli Saint Andrew’s Hall Detroit, Michigan, United States
Sep 18, 2011
Black Star
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The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
Sep 17, 2011
The Upset Victory / Black Star / Mos Def / Talib Kweli Bogart's Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Sep 16, 2011
Black Star / Mos Def / Talib Kweli Egyptian Room at Old National Centre Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

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Reading Festival 2000
Aug 25 - 27, 2000
 Reading, England, United Kingdom
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Reading Festival 2000
Aug 25 - 27, 2000
 Reading, England, United Kingdom
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Reading Festival 2000
Aug 25 - 27, 2000
 Reading, England, United Kingdom
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Coachella 2005
Apr 30 - May 1, 2005
 Indio, California, United States
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Legalize Festival
Nov 23, 2014
 Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile
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Beastie Boys / Black Star
Nov 22, 1998
 New York, New York, United States
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Beastie Boys / Black Star
Nov 22, 1998
 New York, New York, United States
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Rock the Bells
Aug 18, 2007
 San Francisco, California, United States
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Rock the Bells
Aug 18, 2007
 San Francisco, California, United States
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Coachella 2005
Apr 30 - May 1, 2005
 Indio, California, United States
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Apr 30 - May 1, 2005
 Indio, California, United States
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Latest Setlist (05/10/2026):

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  1. The Tournament
  2. The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing
  3. Astronomy (8th Light)
  4. Auditorium
  5. Tribute
  6. This Means You
  7. The Blast
  8. The Message
  9. Ms. Fat Booty
  10. Brown Skin Lady
  11. K.O.S. (Determination)
  12. Respiration
  13. Get By
  14. The Panties
  15. Definition
  16. Re: Definition
  17. UMI Says
  18. Kijani

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 3 concerts
2025 9 concerts
2023 8 concerts
2022 12 concerts
2020 1 concert
2019 12 concerts
2018 17 concerts
2017 6 concerts
2015 5 concerts
2014 6 concerts
2013 6 concerts
2012 12 concerts
2011 37 concerts
2010 5 concerts
2009 9 concerts
2008 10 concerts
2007 4 concerts
2005 6 concerts
2004 3 concerts
2003 3 concerts
2002 1 concert
2001 1 concert
2000 3 concerts
1999 7 concerts
1998 4 concerts
1986 1 concert
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