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Contest: See Black Star At Irving Plaza

10:20 a.m. · September 28, 2011 · by Andrew Martin

Love Mos Def and Talib Kweli's joint album as Black Star and live in New York City? Well, then you're in luck. You should also keep on reading, because you just might be the lucky recipient of a pair of tickets to see them live at Irving Plaza on Oct. 5. The ways to enter are pretty easy and could guarantee you a spot to catch Mos and Kweli running through such classics as "Respiration," "Definition," and "Astronomy (8th Light)," along with plenty of tracks from their respective solo catalogs.

The guidelines to enter the contest are as follows:

• Head over to our Facebook page, like us, and let us know which song from Mos Def & Talib Kweli Are Black Star is your favorite.
• Or tweet "@Prefixmag I want tix from Prefix to see Black Star at Irving Plaza"

We'll announce a winner closer to the show. Good luck, y'all.

You can watch a live video of Black Star performing "Respiration" with Common and view the rest of their tour dates below.

10.05 New York, NY: Irving Plaza

10.06 Los Angeles, CA: House of Blues

10.29 Las Vegas, NV: House of Blues

11.03 Anaheim, CA: House of Blues

11.04 Charlotte, NC: Fillmore

11.05 Cincinnati, OH: Bogart's

11.11 Indianapolis, IN: Egyptian Room