As one of the top wordsmiths in hip-hop today, Mos Def clearly has no problem letting his lyrics obscure him in this video for "Casa Bey." Directing team Coodie & Chike starts slow — and a bit coy at that, using Morse Code before stepping up to words — but soon the video is a swarm of words and phrases drifting toward the viewer in rapid succession, totally overwhelming everything else in the frame. --> watch "Casa Bey"
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Mos Def "Casa Bey" (Downtown)
Coodie & Chike, director | Elena M. Occhipinti, producer | Holmes DOF (Defender of the Faith), production co | RW Media, rep | Jeffrey "Woods" Woodings, DP | Superfad, design and fx
