Pharoahe Monch News

 
Pop Listings for May 25-31
New York Times
Afrika Bambaataa (Monday) The farsighted DJ and progenitor of hip-hop and futuristic-electro fusion celebrates the 30th anniversary of his landmark track, “Planet Rock” (recorded with the Soulsonic Force), with assists from Pharoahe Monch, ...


 
HEAVEmedia
45 RPM: Pharoahe Monch
HEAVEmedia
–Pharoahe Monch, “Intro.” Welcome to the cabinet. President Monch says there is much to be done in his first term. He says the game is plagued with dregs and weasels who need purging. He plans to carry this out with his untouchable flow (how else could ...


 
AllHipHop
RECAP: “75 Bars” of Black Thought and Mos Def Define the Realness at the ...
AllHipHop
(Peace, Pharoahe Monch and Lil Fame of MOP!) All in all, it was a lyric lover's dream. Just like the Lyricist Lounge. Beyond this event, the “Lyricist Lounge 20-Year Anniversary” celebration continues with several commemorative events throughout New ...

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Miguel Atwood-Ferguson Ensemble f/ Pharoahe Monch perform "Shine" at ...
SoulCulture
Inviting Coco of Quadron, Bilal and Hip Hop legend Pharoahe Monch to be part of the set, the video below shares their live performance of Monch's single “Shine,” from his current WAR (We Are Renegades) LP. If you pay attention, you will also see ...


 
Jean Grae, an intelligent MC
Chicago Tribune
Her abilities are no secret to contemporaries and collaborators, including the Roots, Yasiin Bey (Mos Def), Pharoahe Monch and Talib Kweli. The South African-born New Yorker has found herself, throughout her career, struggling with music industry ...


 
The Hindu
Jiving to Jazz
The Hindu
This time, the Bassline stage, for example, is reserved for artistes like HHP, New York-based rapper Pharoahe Monch, electropop outfit Good Luck, French duo Nouvelle Vague that specialises in a mix of bossa nova and new wave, and Hip Hop duo Atmosphere ...


 
Now that's what I call music...
The Independent
Timothy McKenzie (Labrinth) As for lyricists, I'd say Pharoahe Monch, Bob Dylan, Stevie Wonder and Drake. I really like the lyrics to the song "John, I'm Only Dancing" by David Bowie . It's about a guy dancing with someone else's girl, saying "don't ...