UPDATE: Rescheduled Black Star show has also been canceled

Looks like Mos Def and Talib Kweli won’t be coming to Atlanta after all

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UPDATE, Sept. 30: According to Live Nation, the rescheduled Black Star show, which was supposed to take place at the Tabernacle on Oct. 26, has also been canceled. No further information has been provided, but refunds are available at the point of purchase. Maybe Mos Def is boycotting the state of Georgia for executing Troy Davis. Here’s what he had to say about it at a recent concert in Florida.

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UPDATE: Live Nation just confirmed that the Black Star show has been rescheduled for 8 p.m., Wed., Oct. 26. Tickets for the original Sept. 28 show will be honored. New tickets: $32.50 in advance. $37 day of show. www.tabernacleatl.com.

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Mos Def and Talib Kweli have canceled their appearance tonight at the Tabernacle. Late night tweets from the show’s host, Dres tha Beatnik, announced the unfortunate news, and the show’s Live Nation page confirms. No official word from Black Star concerning the cancellation.