BEAUTIFUL STRUGG(EX) 10/29/2010 "To Step Aside" was nominated

"To Step Aside" was nominated for a 1998 Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording

Features tracks that would soon become White Lion fan favorites such as "Cherokee

Best Male R&B Vocal Performance

and listening to "Staring Through My Rearview

Joni Mitchell

BEAUTIFUL STRUGG(EX) 10/29/2010 "To Step Aside" was nominatedTalib Kweli, as with the finest artists, is possessed by a love of his medium in this case, rap and its history. Applying his thoughtful words to music, Kweli revels in hip hop, and his adoration of the genre is clear in all his work. Each of Kweli's records, whether alone or with Mos Def (as part of Black Star) or Hi Tek, incorporates hints of melodies past, lines plucked from the performers who preceded him, as well as deeply studied lyrics created