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Talib Kweli And J. Rawls Honor The Native Tongues With Their New 'Native Sons' Single

Talib Kweli And J. Rawls Honor The Native Tongues With Their New 'Native Sons' Single

Published Sat, August 17, 2024 at 8:25 PM EDT

Talib Kweli and Black Star producer J. Rawls have dropped the new single "Native Sons" which pays homage to the Native Tongues collective. The single comes ahead of the upcoming collaborative album from the duo titled The Confidence Of Knowing, which is scheduled for a September 13 release.

Like many of their peers, Talib Kweli and J. Rawls have been heavily influenced by the Native Tongues crew that featured The Jungle Brothers, A Tribe Called Quest, De La Soul, Queen Latifah, Monie Love, Black Sheep, Chi Ali and more.

Check out the track listing for The Confidence Of Knowing below, and stream the new single here.

The Confidence Of Knowing Tracklist
1. Breath, Eyes, Memory,
2. The Confidence of Knowing ft. Blu and Jimetta Rose
3. Native Sons
4. We Outside ft. TriState
5. To The Ghetto
6. SWAT ft. Coast Contra
7. Turnstyle ft. Buckshot and Skyzoo
8. Shalamar ft. Ras Kass
9. Pay Homage ft. IDK, Planet Asia and Phil the Agony
10. Love For Life ft. Georgia Anne Muldrow and Jimetta Rose
11. Steve Austin ft. Diani
12. Sing Into The Sky ft. NIKO IS and Solene
13. It's Working ft. Middle Child

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