Mos Def May Be Retiring From Rap, But We're Still Loving His Style

When discussing a rapper's retirement it is best to err on the side of skepticism. If you've noticed, a rash of MCs from Jay Z to Lil Wayne have contended they would be leaving the mic stand for good . . . though that promise as we've learned with each new feature and new album rumor, appears to be moot. But now it seems as one of hip-hop's biggest legends is actually taking the plunge. Yasiin Bey--formerly known as Mos Def--made the official announcement in October, saying new music made exclus...