Today on Tom Talks, renowned hip hop artist Talib Kweli stops by. First off, Talib tells Tom about growing up in New York, different rap styles and his relationship with producer Hi Tek. Next, Talib talks about the new Black Star album, meeting Dave Chappelle for the first time and the misunderstanding of Lauryn Hill. Last, Tom and Talib discuss their show in Las Vegas, each other's writing process and the difficulty of freestyle.

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