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Tariq Nasheed is the lead singer of the R&B musical group Mink Slide.<ref name=Root>{{cite web |title=The Hotepocalypse Is Upon Us! Tariq Nasheed Goes Full Sisqo |date=March 9, 2018 |url=https://www.theroot.com/the-hotepocalypse-is-upon-us-tariq-nasheed-goes-full-s-1823663898 |first=Michael |last=Harriot |work=The Root |access-date=May 28, 2020}}</ref> Mink Slide's first album, ''Egyptian Musk'', debuted at #12 on Billboard R&B Albums charts in 2018.<ref>{{cite web | title=The APX Releases Single "Your Touch" Featuring Mink Slide|url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwmusic/article/The-APX-Releases-Single-Your-Touch-Featuring-Mink-Slide-20190524 |publisher=Broadway World |date=24 May 2019|access-date=4 May 2021}}</ref>
Tariq Nasheed is the lead singer of the R&B musical group Mink Slide.<ref name=Root>{{cite web |title=The Hotepocalypse Is Upon Us! Tariq Nasheed Goes Full Sisqo |date=March 9, 2018 |url=https://www.theroot.com/the-hotepocalypse-is-upon-us-tariq-nasheed-goes-full-s-1823663898 |first=Michael |last=Harriot |work=The Root |access-date=May 28, 2020}}</ref> Mink Slide's first album, ''Egyptian Musk'', debuted at #12 on Billboard R&B Albums charts in 2018.<ref>{{cite web | title=The APX Releases Single "Your Touch" Featuring Mink Slide|url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwmusic/article/The-APX-Releases-Single-Your-Touch-Featuring-Mink-Slide-20190524 |publisher=Broadway World |date=24 May 2019|access-date=4 May 2021}}</ref>
Their second album, Crushed Velvet debuted at #100 on Billboard Top Album Sales chart in 2020.<ref>[https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:NY25r8PaCsAJ:https://www.billboard.com/charts/current-albums/2020-04-24+&cd=5&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us Billboard Chart-Mink Slide]</ref> Mink Slide released an EP entitled Funk On Wheels in 2021.
Their second album, Crushed Velvet debuted at #100 on Billboard Top Current Album Sales chart in 2020.<ref>[https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:NY25r8PaCsAJ:https://www.billboard.com/charts/current-albums/2020-04-24+&cd=5&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us Billboard Chart-Mink Slide]</ref> Mink Slide released an EP entitled Funk On Wheels in 2021.




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Tariq Allah Nasheed
Born
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Other names
  • Tariq Elite
  • King Flex
  • K-Flex
Occupations
Known forHidden Colors film series
Notable workThe Art of Mackin'

Tariq Allah Nasheed also known as Tariq Elite,[1] King Flex,[2] and K-Flex,[3] is an American film producer and social media commentator.[4][5]

Film career

Hidden Colors series

Nasheed produced the 2011 documentary film Hidden Colors: The Untold History of People of Aboriginal, Moor, and African Descent.[6][7] Nasheed's follow-up film and DVD, Hidden Colors 2: The Triumph of Melanin, was released in 2012.[8][5]

In 2014, Nasheed released Hidden Colors 3: The Rules of Racism.[9]

Hidden Colors 4: The Religion of White Supremacy was released in June 2016.[10]

Hidden Colors 5: The Art of Black Warfare was released in August 2019.[10] During a screening of the film in the UK, Nasheed was banned from entering the country by the UK Home Office as he was deemed "not conducive to the public good."[11]

Feature films

In 2013, Nasheed released the horror film Dark Medicine, which he also wrote and directed.[12]

Music career

Tariq Nasheed is the lead singer of the R&B musical group Mink Slide.[13] Mink Slide's first album, Egyptian Musk, debuted at #12 on Billboard R&B Albums charts in 2018.[14] Their second album, Crushed Velvet debuted at #100 on Billboard Top Current Album Sales chart in 2020.[15] Mink Slide released an EP entitled Funk On Wheels in 2021.


Filmography

  • Hidden Colors (2011)
  • Hidden Colors 2 (2012)
  • Dark Medicine (2013)
  • Hidden Colors 3 (2014)
  • Hidden Colors 4 (2016)
  • 1804: The Hidden History of Haiti (2017)
  • Hidden Colors 5 (2019)
  • Buck Breaking (2021)

Bibliography

  • The Art of Mackin' (2000) ISBN 0971135339[16]
  • Play or Be Played: What Every Female Should Know About Men, Dating, and Relationships (2004) ISBN 1439188769[16]
  • The Mack Within (2005) ISBN 144062514X[16]
  • The Art Of Gold Digging (2008) ISBN 0971135320[16]
  • The Elite Way: 10 Rules Men Must Know in Order to Deal With Women (2009) ISBN 0971135347[16]

References

  1. ^ France, Lisa Respers (May 3, 2010). "Bullock's adoption of black baby stirs debate". CNN. Archived from the original on July 23, 2011. Retrieved July 23, 2011.
  2. ^ Woods, Stacey Grenrock (February 2, 2009). "How to Behave on a One-Night Stand". Esquire. ISSN 0194-9535. Archived from the original on July 23, 2011. Retrieved July 23, 2011.
  3. ^ Miles, Jonathan (January 2, 2005). "Misbehavin'". The New York Times. Archived from the original on July 23, 2011. Retrieved July 23, 2011.
  4. ^ Kearse, Stephen (December 19, 2018). "Wild Speculation Isn't Worth Much. A 'Theory,' However..." The New York Times. Retrieved April 30, 2020.
  5. ^ a b Pinkerton, Nick (December 5, 2012). "Hidden Colors 2: The Triumph of Melanin". The Village Voice. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
  6. ^ "Movies — Hidden Colors". WRTR. Archived from the original on July 23, 2011. Retrieved July 23, 2011.
  7. ^ Jacques-White, Lorraine (November 30, 2011). "America's Got 'Hidden Colors'". CBS Atlanta. Archived from the original on September 9, 2018. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
  8. ^ "Hidden Colors 2 (2012)". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on April 10, 2013.
  9. ^ Dickerson, Jessica (July 30, 2014). "'Hidden Colors' Filmmaker Tariq Nasheed: 'Eric Garner Was Lynched'". HuffPost.
  10. ^ a b "Hidden Colors". Retrieved April 30, 2020.
  11. ^ Sudan, Richard (August 8, 2019). "We need anti-racism activists like Tariq Nasheed in the UK – but the Home Office would rather let Trump in". The Independent. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
  12. ^ Davis, Jim (2013). "The Eugenist (Review)". Influx Magazine. Archived from the original on June 15, 2018. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
  13. ^ Harriot, Michael (March 9, 2018). "The Hotepocalypse Is Upon Us! Tariq Nasheed Goes Full Sisqo". The Root. Retrieved May 28, 2020.
  14. ^ "The APX Releases Single "Your Touch" Featuring Mink Slide". Broadway World. May 24, 2019. Retrieved May 4, 2021.
  15. ^ Billboard Chart-Mink Slide
  16. ^ a b c d e "Tariq Nasheed". AALBC. Retrieved February 14, 2014.
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