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Matisyahu (born Matthew Paul Miller, June 30, 1979) is an American reggae musician. Known for blending traditional Jewish themes with reggae, rock and hip hop sounds, Matisyahu is most recognizable for being an orthodox Jew. Since 2004, he has released two studio albums as well as one live album, two remix CDs and one DVD featuring a live concert, and a number of interviews. Through his short career, Matisyahu has teamed up with some of the biggest names in reggae production including Bill Laswell and duo Sly & Robbie. |
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News in english
about Matisyahu
(August / 2009)
Matisyahu: Hear exclusive track 'Escape' Date: 04 Aug 2009
Entertainment Weekly -
By Leah Greenblatt World's premiere Hasidic-Jewish reggae/dub crossover star (yes, a limited field) offers this new song for Music Mix-ers
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Pumping: Matisyahu — Light Date: 10 Aug 2009
ChartAttack.com -
OK, I was already well past fed up with this AutoTune crap, but now it's completely ruined this album. There's something inherently wrong with Matisyahu using it here. It has tainted his music.
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Mike Ragogna: HuffPost Interview with Matisyahu, plus Barbra Streisand and Brian Setzer updates Date: 10 Aug 2009
The Huffington Post -
One of the surprise modern rock hits of 2006 was "King Without A Crown" by New York's Matisyahu, a devout Hasidic Jew who employs reggae,...
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Features: Matisyahu Date: 10 Aug 2009
Faster Louder -
Matisyahu talks candidly to FasterLouder about family, religion and reggae ahead of his national tour.
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Matisyahu Joins Daniel Pearl World Music Days Honorary Committee Date: 11 Aug 2009
Yahoo.com -
The Daniel Pearl Foundation today announced that Matisyahu, the multi-talented music sensation known for blending traditional Jewish themes with reggae, rock and hip hop, has joined the Daniel Pearl World Music Days Honorary Committee.
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Matisyahu Joins Daniel Pearl Committee Date: 12 Aug 2009
Undercover -
Reggae, hip-hop artist Matisyahu has joined the Daniel Pearl World Music Days Honorary Committee. The Daniel Pearl Music Days will be a global network of shows during October honouring Daniel Pearl, the American journalist who was kidnapped and murdered by terrorists in Pakistan in 2002.
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Audio: Matisyahu's Mystique Date: 13 Aug 2009
Israel National News -
Listen Now! Follow Israel Radio on and . Yishai praises famous singer Matisyahu for bringing this world to a higher plane - especially in light of the other trash that is playing out there. Then, your emails from Montana, Singapore, and Pennsylvania and the making of real Aliyah.
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Trevor Hall blends reggae and rock (VIDEO) (Colorado Daily)
Date: 15 Aug 2009
Trevor Hall's career is on the brink of breaking wide open. The 22-year-old performer partnered up with music star Matisyahu to create the song "Unity," and now Hall's set to entice listeners with his self-titled record.
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