Corner Prophets

Here’s a recording from Israel’s most popular radio station, 91.8fm, Available for download for a limited time.

http://rs110.rapidshare.com/files/40231758/freestyle_Sagol_and_Saz.mp3

Friday, June 15th 2007, 22:00

“The Lab”, Old  Train Station, Jerusalem.

Be There.

Thursday, 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

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!

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.

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

An English translation follows…

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Jerusalem MC Yoel “Rebel Sun” Covington has won his battle with the Israeli immigration authorities, obtaining his Israeli citizenship after a years-long struggle to make his home in Israel.

Here’s the post-fight wrap-up…

And just one last time, for good measure:

Dutch superstar rapper Ali B will perform in the Arab-Israeli town of Sakhnin in North Israel this Saturday, 7/4/07, supported by DAM and Sagol 59. The event, sponsored by Dutch organizations United Civilians For Peace and Tulips To Olives, will also include rap workshops with local children. The artists have performed together in December 2006 at Amsterdam’s famed Melkweg Club.

SEE VIDEO ARTICLE OF THE EVENT HERE

Read Itay Mautner’s article Article right HERE

The Old Jeruz Cipher:

Thursday 8/3/07, Tuvya, 4 Shushan St. Jerusalem, 21:00

Hosted by Sagol 59 & DJ Caress

Special Guests:
Saz
Kwami
Rebel Sun
Little Joni

And many more!