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Pharoahe Monch Biography

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

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Radio makes it appear like you can get some sounds in a laptop and be the next dude. Those careers don't really last.

Careers, Dude, Like, Radio, Sound, Sounds

Squeeze 7cc's so I could see the seven seas, And CC all my friends so they could see what I was seeing. . . But what they saw was a despicable human being; So, I guess they just wasn't seeing what I was seeing.

Hip Hop, Human, Rap, Sea, Seas, Squeeze

Man, I would demand that artist come to the table with better variety. I would demand that musicians know music history, not just Hip-Hop, so that we could understand. The better your 'listening ear' is, the better your music will be.

Artist, Ear, Know, Listening Ear, Man, Men

Once I slapped a rapper with mace, Then I spit acid in his face, after he rinsed his eyes, no wait. . . I actually grew five times my size, grabbed Ma$e by the thigh and slapped a rapper with him.

Eye, Five, Hip Hop, Rap, Rinsed, Wait

I mostly write to music, even though I know I sound free-form a lot. Then there are times when I'll have a concept and hold on to it until I come across the right music that makes a marriage.

Form, Hold, Music, Sound, Though, Writing

Funny how things change when you got a liquor in ya: You're quicker with the tongue, givin' me rhythm now. Block the music and the people out to admire the love, The nerve of us. . . impervious to the entire club. And like marijuana shotguns, let's blow this joint, It's pointless to stay here, so let me anoint.

Block, Blow, Nerve, Rap, Rhythm

The battle thing is very important in hip-hop, but at the same time, I want to sit down and have a beer and listen to Rakim.

Beer, Down, Hip Hop, Important, Listen

You've rarely got an artist that's not being chauffeured into the business by some huge-ass names.

Artist, Ass, Chauffeured, Names, Rarely

There's a need for pop. There's a need for radio. There's also a need to understand the brilliance and the depth of jazz and soul - and what hip-hop can be at its most brilliant and what hip-hop can be at its most simplistic.

Brilliant, Depth, Hip Hop, Soul, Understand

You have to understand the vehicle, the form that allows you to do what you do, and why that is.

Allows, Form, Understand, Vehicle

When new artists come out and they're not being cosigned or some company doesn't have a stake in it, or someone's not getting paid under the table to produce the whole record or bring it to video, the artist really suffers.

Artist, Come, Suffering, Video, Whole

Couldn't you see me and you stretched out in a bikini on the beach in Tahiti? See, me, I'm very selective even though I could be greedy; My main objective is to write our names together in graffiti.

Beach, Greedy, Objective, Rap, Write, Writing

Truth had me up against the ropes And semi-conscious without no boxing skills.

Boxing, Rap, Ropes, Skills

The stuff I'm working on is quite dense. I'm seeing every four bars as a scene in a film.

Bars, Four, Scene, Stuff

Truth brings light, light refracts off the mirror, Visions of yourself and error could never be clearer. The truth is that you ugly. . . Not on the outside, but in the inside; On the outside, you frontin' you lovely.

Brings, Errors, Frontin, Mirrors, Rap, Visions

Love and hate, black and white, Right or wrong, who is right? Some smoke joints to anoint their brain To the vanishing point. . . so they won't go insane.

Black And White, Brain, Hate, Insane, Rap, Wrong

The last batter to hit, blast shattered your hip, Smash any splitter or fastball-that'll be it.

Blast, Hip Hop, Lasts, Rap, Shattered, Splitter

It's like I'm married to the silencer, Until I file for divorce and release my ex-calibers. Do art with your arteries, place that for my adversaries, Put your snap back cap back, cap your capillaries.

Art, Back, Cap, Divorce, Rap

New York City gritty committee pity the fool that act shitty in the midst of the calm, the witty.

Calm, Committee, Gritty, New York, Rap, Witty

You feel pressured to do what you think the public wants, when in actuality the sales aren't reflecting what the radio is doing. Not in the least bit!

Public, Radio, Reflecting, Sales, Thinking, Want

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