Pharoahe Monch

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Born 31 October 1972.

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Pharoahe Monch talks about W.A.R.

Semtex chats in depth with Pharoahe Monch about his new album, W.A.R. (We Are Renegades).

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Biography

Troy Donald Jamerson (born October 31, 1972), better known by his stage name Pharoahe Monch is an African-American rapper. He is known for his complex lyrics, complex delivery, and internal and multisyllabic rhyme schemes.

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BBC Reviews

  1. W.A.R. (We Are Renegades) 2011

    Review of W.A.R. (We Are Renegades)

    Reviewed by Sam Hesketh

    The strongest tracks here stand tall, ensuring Monch remains a powerful rap force.

  2. Desire 2007

    Review of Desire

    Reviewed by Ilka Schlockermann

    The conscious rapper makes his near-masterpiece...

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