Category Archives: Music

Coolooloosh Releases New Album

Posted on November 11, 2008 by 59

Coolooloosh, Jerusalem’s great Funk-Hip Hop band, fronted by M.C and Corner Prophet extraordinaire Rebel Sun, has a brand new album out. “Elements Of Sound” was produced by David Ivory, who also worked with The Roots and Erykah Badu. Check out The Band and … Continue reading →

Posted in Music, News, Video | Leave a comment

Israeli – Palestinian Hip Hop Podcast For Download

Posted on September 25, 2008 by 59

All For Peace Radio Presents: Middle Eastern Hip Hop Special Podcast – For Free Download Here (Right Click+”Save As”) Tracklist: Peled & Ortega-Achushilling Ramallah Underground-Fi Worry Qwami & The Halvot-Science Fiction Parvarim Refugeez-Hitting Bongs Sagol 59-Desert Island Freestyle Tamer Naffar-Jerusalem Qwami-Abu … Continue reading →

Posted in Audio, Music | Leave a comment

Caress’ Big Sellout

Posted on September 8, 2008 by 59

CornerProphets affiliated Jerusalem based Musician/Producer Dj Caress has just released his full length debut “Sellout”. The album blends Eletronica, Hip-Hop, Soul & manipulated samples from vintage Israeli records & films. The album features Shaanan Street [Hadag Nahash], DAM and members of Israeli Rap crew 51% … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Music, News | Leave a comment

Important New Album: Various Artists – “For a Change: Songs for Social Change”

Posted on August 13, 2008 by 59

Songs that provoke and persuade – a new collection in Hebrew, Arabic, and English, released on CD by SHATIL, the NIF Empowerment and Training Center for Social Change Organizations in Israel. To mark its 25th anniversary, Shatil is releasing a unique, … Continue reading →

Posted in Education, Music, News | 1 Comment

Sagol 59 fires back at Subliminal for tasteless Yom Hashoah track

Posted on May 6, 2007 by Mobius

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 … Continue reading →

Posted in Music | Leave a comment

Afropop on The Hip Hop Sulha

Posted on October 19, 2006 by 59

Read the article and see photos from last month’s event RIGHT HERE Share this:EmailFacebookStumbleUpon

Posted in Events, Music | Leave a comment

Walla reports from After The War Concert

Posted on August 30, 2006 by 59

Read It Here. Share this:EmailFacebookStumbleUpon

Posted in Events, Music, News | Leave a comment

Hadag Nachash: New Album, Website

Posted on April 2, 2006 by 59

Last week, Israel’s most popular Funk-Hip Hop band has released its new album “Be’ezrat Ha-Jam”, produced by Yossi Fine and recorded in the U.S and in Israel. The singles “California” and “Here I Come” are already riding high on the … Continue reading →

Posted in Music | Leave a comment

Y-Love Succeeds Where Herzl Fails

Posted on March 5, 2006 by Mobius

Last night, Y-Love brought the Jews to Uganada, Jerusalem’s premier record shop/café, for an amazing live set featuring performances from Corner Prophets’ finest, including Sagol 59, Rebel Sun & Shmash, with DJ Caress manning the decks. Granted, it’s not the … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Music | Leave a comment

Meet Y-Love

Posted on February 28, 2006 by Mobius

“Y-Love (Yitz Jordan) is an MC unlike any other. He is a black convert into the Bostener sect of chassidus (the mystical branch of Orthodox Judaism). He is among the most innovative freestylers on the scene, weaving seamless polyglot rhymes … Continue reading →

Posted in Music, Video | 1 Comment