Lastly, can you comment at all about Scarface saying Hip Hop is being whitewashed? Just wanted to say respecttttt because that cover is dope and the corporate politically correct BS of Itunes is wack.Ĭan you share any of your thoughts on Jasiri X and where he fits into hip hop's landscape, as well as any thoughts on hip hop activism? I watched a clip of a conversation you had with Jasiri X in Pittsburgh where you talked about Itunes having a problem with the album cover of PTSD. Are you going to be on Tech's The Middle Passage? How did his feature on W.A.R. Who is someone you've always wanted to collab with? MC & Producer.
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How was it working with the Hilltop Hoods? Any thoughts on the hip hop scene in Australia or in Europe in general?Īlso is where many of yours fan are, but many of them are unaware you are doing thisĪny thoughts on doing something similar to the series of tracks that are rapped from the perspective of a bullet? Can you share any other influential books/documentaries that heavily influenced you? Have you been reading aside from Octavia Butler recently? You say she inspired you in a recent interview with Jay Smooth. Listen to Pharoahe Monch on Pandora today Were having trouble loading Pandora. Thanks in advance if you take the time to answer any of my questions. Discover Pharoahe Monchs top songs & albums, curated artist radio stations & more. When we gonna get that Organized Konfusion reunion? You OC n Po sure smashed it on Smash. The lyrics, the visuals, the videos, the themes and messages, its all been beautiful and I'm sure I'm not the only one whose grown from your art. You are one of the undisputed GOATs in my books and I just wanted to thank you for all the amazing art you've given us.
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