Blacksmith Records

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Blacksmith Records
Parent company Warner Music Group
Founded 2005
Founder Talib Kweli
Distributing label Warner Bros. Records (US)
WEA (Outside US)
Genre Hip hop, R&B
Country of origin US
Official website http://blacksmithnyc.com/

Blacksmith Records is a record label headed by Harlem born Corey Smyth and Talib Kweli of Black Star. Signees include Jean Grae and Strong Arm Steady, and Kweli has stated he hopes to sign Camp Lo and had expressed interest in Rakim. While Rakim has already procured a label release for his next album, he hasn't written off Blacksmith as a distributor. Hi-Tek is also signed through Aftermath Entertainment. Talib Kweli announced that there will be a 'BlackSmith TV' where people will get information about the label.

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Blacksmith: The Movement

Release: 2006

Artists: Talib Kweli, Jean Grae, McGuyver, Strong Arm Steady, Xzibit, Papoose, Hi Tek

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