Category Archives: News

Incredible Hip Hop documentary premieres on ARTE

Posted on March 7, 2011 by 59

Whatever your preconceptions about Hip-Hop may be, throw them out the window. THE FURIOUS FORCE OF RHYMES explodes the stereotypes of swagger and bravado to reveal an irresistible unifying force of global significance. Lushly photographed, bursting with music and dance, … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Education, Events, News | Tagged arte, documentary, Film, furious force of rhymes, Hip Hop, josh atesh litle, Movie, Sagol 59 | Leave a comment

3 Hebrew rhymers, 1 Yiddish singer in dope new Hip Hop track

Posted on February 23, 2011 by 59

Israeli MC’s Sagol 59, Lukach and Blastik Ice proudly present: כשרוחל’ה מסטולה (Rabbis Get Lonely Too), a funny Hip Hop song, chronicling the wild antics of two Jerusalem Yeshiva scholars and their horny Chief Rabbi. Yiddish chorus is sung by … Continue reading →

Posted in Audio, Music, News | Tagged blastik ice, hebrew, Hip Hop, Israel, Jewish, lukach, Rabbis, Rap, Sagol 59, Yiddish | Leave a comment

Funati Hassid & Sagol 59 – Electric Relaxation (JLM Hebrew Version)

Posted on February 10, 2011 by 59

Up and coming Jerusalem M.C Funati (Nati) Hassid joins forces with Corner Prophet / Israeli Hip Hop heavyweight Sagol 59 for an Israeli – Hebrew rendition of the classic track “Electric Relaxation”, which originally appeared on A Tribe Called Quest’s … Continue reading →

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The Reunion.

Posted on December 19, 2010 by 59

After a few years apart, the whole Saturday Night Shelter / Old Jeruz Cipher / Corner Prophets posse got together again for one special  night at the legendary Sira club, where the movement started nearly a decade ago. Jerusalem’s old … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Music, News | Tagged cipher, corner prophets, Freestyle, Jerusalem, markey funk, mserious, Rebel Sun, rocky b, Sagol 59, saturday night shelter, sira, vulkan | Leave a comment

Corner Prophets / Saturday Night Shelter Reunite For 1 Night Only!

Posted on November 28, 2010 by 59

The Jerusalem crew of Israeli / American / Palestinian / Russian / International MC’s  known as Corner Prophets / Saturday Night Shelter, we reunite for one night only at the Sira bar in Jerusalem, on December 18th 2010, starting 10pm. … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Music, News, Poetry | Tagged corner prophets, Hip Hop, Jerusalem, Rebel Sun, Sagol 59, saturday night shelter, sira | Leave a comment

Sagol 59 in CMJ’s Global Hip Hop Throwdown

Posted on October 4, 2010 by 59

Produced by Nomadic Wax and The Bloom Effect, the GHHTD features an international lineup of hip-hop luminaries spanning the globe from Israel to Ghana who will descend on 92YTribeca’s Mainstage for an unforgettable battle of beats and multilingual MCs! Thursday, … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Music, News | Tagged 2010, CMJ, Festival, jdub records, New York, Nomadic Wax, Sagol 59, The Bloom Effect | Leave a comment

Jethro Tull’s Ian Anderson: Why i’m performing in Israel and the Middle East

Posted on July 25, 2010 by 59

Read Mr. Anderson’s statement HERE: Jethro Tull Israeli Tour Dates: AUG 6th Binyamina – Shuni Fortress AUG 7th Ceasaria Amphitheatre AUG 9th Jerusalem – Israel Congress Centre Share this:EmailFacebookStumbleUpon

Posted in Events, Music, News, Uncategorized | Tagged concerts, ian anderson, Israel, jethro tull, middle east | Leave a comment

Israeli journalist urges Gil Scott-Heron to rethink cancellation of T.A gig

Posted on April 29, 2010 by 59

                  As spoken-word artist and Hip Hop forefather Gil Scott-Heron announced he will cancel his planned Tel Aviv gig, scheduled for May 25th due to extreme pressure from Israel boycotters in London, noted Israeli … Continue reading →

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Photos from the Israeli-Palestinian Hip Hop jam

Posted on March 28, 2010 by 59

Rugatka Club, T.A, March 25th 2010. On Stage: Tipota Naxaso G-Town Sagol 59 Crazy Dog Saz Rebel Sun & DJ Meth-A-Morph Share this:EmailFacebookStumbleUpon

Posted in Education, Events, Music, News | Tagged G-Town, israeli hip hop, palestinian hip hop, Rebel Sun, Sagol 59, Tel Aviv | Leave a comment

New Sagol 59 Album For Free Download

Posted on March 2, 2010 by 59

 Remixes 2000 – 2010 is available for free download from JDub Records. Featuring production from C.P affiliates DJ Caress and Markey Funk, as well as DJ Spooky, Ori Shochat, Shimmy Sonic (of Soulico) and many others. Cameos by C.P members Rebel … Continue reading →

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