Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Mos Def & K'Naan Kicks Off 1st Hip Hop Episode of PBS 'Austin City Limits' Show



The first Hip Hop episode with Mos Def 
& K’Naan will air Jan. 16. Check your local PBS affiliate for air times.

via Paste

The first all hip-hop episode of Austin City Limits will premiere on PBS this Saturday, Jan. 16. It features veteran rapper Mos Def and relative newcomer K’Naan, the latter a Somali-born Canadian renowned for his detailed rhymes. This is the first time in the show’s 35-year history that it will air an episode exclusively featuring rap artists.

The episode was taped Oct. 1, the same day the series was declared a “historic rock and roll landmark” by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. Below is a list of broadcast dates for the rest of the 35th season of the series.

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