Matisyahu
Born | June 30, 1979 |
Hometown | West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States |
Net worth | $6 million |
Height | 6'4" (1.93m) |
Spouse | Talia Miller (m 2004 - present) |
Children | Shalom Miller , Laivy Miller , Menachem Mendel Miller |
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Jewish Rapper Takes Wiley at His Word: ‘Search for Comparisons and You’ll Find Similarity’ (Guest Column)
- Dear Wiley, How are you? I ask that sincerely, as I’m sure the past week has been challenging for you, as it has been for many of us. Your words have hurt. Like a broken record, they're anti-Semitic tropes we've heard for time immemorial. They go back to the very dawn of civilization, and they […]
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Matisyahu Discusses His New Album, "Undercurrent"
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Exclusive: How Matisyahu Beat a $50K Warrant to Bring Viral Street Performer to Hollywood
Last week, Matisyahu crafted a touching viral moment by singing “One Day” with a busker in a Maui coffee shop. At the time, Clint “Kekoa” Alama didn’t know he was performing a Matisyahu song alongside the real Matisyahu. He certainly does now, as the reggae-rap musician arranged to forego a $50,000 warrant to have him join his band at its Hollywood Palladium concert Friday night (Aug. 12).
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Viral Matisyahu Video Earns Maui Prisoner A Furlough To Hollywood
Last week a viral video made the rounds that showed a Hawaiin man, Clint Alama, playing Matisyahu's "One Day" on ukulele in a coffee shop. Somehow, Matisyahu himself happened to be in the exact same coffee shop where this was happening, and his bassist Stu Brooks filmed the roots-reggae star joining in on vocals with…
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Matisyahu Invites Coffee Shop Musician To Perform At His Show
Last week, this guy didn’t realize he was singing for the reggae star. Now he’ll be sharing a stage with him.
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Matisyahu Talks Viral Coffee Shop Duet: 'I Didn't Want to Mess Up His Game'
Matisyahu talked to Billboard about the impromptu duet he did with a Hawaiian busker over the weekend. "If he doesn't know it's me he'll think I'm some random dude trying to steal his thunder," he said of the street performer singing his tune "One Day."
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Coffee Shop Singer Jams With Matisyahu on Matisyahu Cover Without Realizing It
A dude in Hawaii jammed with Matisyahu on the singer's "One Day" without even realizing it.
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Matisyahu surprises coffee shop performer with impromptu duet
The coffee shop: where you can now get your morning boost with an extra shot of Matisyahu. Last week, Kekoa Alama, a Maui-based musician, was deep into an acoustic rendition of the singer's song "One Day" inside a local cafe when another guest — Matisyahu himself — joined in. "You've got a beautiful voice, man," Alama said after they finished the song, seemingly unaware of who his impromptu duet partner was. "Do you know who wrote that song?" Matisyahu asked, pointing to himself. "I'm Matisyahu.
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Dude playing Matisyahu song doesn't realize Matisyahu is right in front of him
You never know who's hanging out at your jam session. In a new video, a kid in Maui, Hawaii is playing his own rendition of "One Day," a song by rapper Matisyahu — completely unaware that the original artist is standing right in front of him. We're not just talking "in the audience." No, Matisyahu is literally right there, wearing a strange and beautiful pair of sandals. And he's singing along. SEE ALSO: Army of 1,000 musicians performs White Stripes' 'Seven Nation Army' "Watch the reveal a
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Kosha Dillz Teams Up With Matisyahu for Politically-Charged 'Dodging Bullets' Video: Exclusive Premiere
<p>The new "Dodging Bullets" video -- premiering exclusively on Billboard -- finds Kosha Dillz and Matisyahu, yes, dodging bullets in the desert at dusk.</p><p>The video also includes clips from a performance of the politically charged track, which has a deeper meaning for both Kosha and Matisyahu.</p><p>"When Matis wrote the hook, it first sounded like 'dodging bullets' from war, but I soon learned it was a metaphor for personal relationships. For me, the song has come to represent so much more
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The Year I Faced the Reality of My Rap Career
From performing at a sold-out Madison Square Garden to deals falling apart, one rapper tells the story of one crazy year. The post The Year I Faced the Reality of My Rap Career appeared first on Pigeons & Planes.
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Roger Waters Ignites New War of Words With Political Stance on Israel
Former Pink Floyd frontman Roger Waters had some very strong words for rock star Jon Bon Jovi before the latter’s Oct. 3 concert in Tel Aviv. “You stand shoulder to shoulder with the settler who burned the baby,” he wrote in an open letter to the rocker that went viral across U.S. and Israeli media.... <a href="https://variety.com/2015/music/global/roger-waters-makes-waves-with-political-stance-on-israel-1201617178/" title="Read Roger Waters Ignites New War of Words With Political Stance on Isr
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