I think once you're in the public eye, whether you're a boss, a teacher or whatever you do, that you're automatically in the position of role model. You have people looking up to you, so whether you choose to accept it or not is a different question.

It debuted at #2 on the Billboard 200. Kweli gained prominent recognition through Black Star a collaboration with fellow MC Mos Def. " In 2007 the album was made available for purchase.

His first name Talib (طالب) in Arabic means "student" or "seeker" (which is also where the word Taliban comes from); his middle name in Swahili means "true". Talib Kweli Greene (October 3 1975) is an American rapper who performs under the name Talib Kweli.