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The Hip Hop Sulha comes to Tel Aviv!

by 59 // May 21st, 2007
Events

Flyer-FrontFlyer-BackThursday, JULY 5th, 2007 @ 10 PM

HIP HOP SULHA IN TEL AVIV!!!

Featuring Saz (Ramle), Sagol 59 (Jerusalem), D.A.M (Lud), Fishy The Great (Tel Aviv),

Y-Love (Brooklyn, NY)& dj handler (NYC)
The Hip-Hop Sulha reinvents the concept of the traditional Arab sulha [reconciliation] by bringing leading Israeli and Palestinian hip-hop musicians — as well as notable American Jewish and Muslim artists — together to celebrate peace and religious tolerance via the performing arts.

@ Levontin 7
Located at 7 Levontin st., Tel Aviv
50NIS - advance / 60NIS Door

Ha’aretz speaks with Rebel Sun

by 59 // May 15th, 2007
Uncategorized

Read The Article (English)

Saturday May 19th 22:00, at Tel Aviv’s Cafe Barzilay- Coolooloosh, Sagol 59, Kashi, Kwami and members of Hadag Nachash celebrate Rebel Sun’s newly-acquired Israeli citizenship. Come join us!

Sagol 59 fires back at Subliminal for tasteless Yom Hashoah track

by Mobius // May 6th, 2007
Music

In response to Subliminal (Kobi Shimoni) and Miri Ben Ari’s god-awful Holocaust memorial track, godfather of Jerusalem hip-hop and Corner Prophets frontman Sagol 59 decided to throw down his own track, “Shoah Business,” which — despite not being intended as a “dis” track — skewers Shimoni for his disgraceful lyrical exploitation of the Holocaust.

Download sagol_59_-_shoah_business.mp3

Full coverage, with Subliminal’s response, available in Hebrew only from Yediot Ahranot, here.

An English translation follows…

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