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PROJECT MONKS......
Introduction
Project Monkz is a RAP group that seeks to project true African concepts and values via the medium of Hip-Hop. The group is made up of extremely talented youth in the art of poetry and linguistics in this genre of music: Hip Hop.
The members of this Rap group are not mere fanatics of Hip Hop music but rather an offspring of the study of African Consciousness and the Mastery of RAP Linguistics. It is made of four key members namely: Ramses Sun Rays Issa da Habinjah backed by Alpha Saint Quran da head monk.
The members of this group are known as monks because they believe they exist only as a single unit when they abide by common code of ethics. The Project Monkz has another of shoot being the Project Monkz Academy made up of similar talents such as Leo African. The Project Monks itself has made a debut with the single album based on Slavery, known as “Never Again”.
This single hit album dissects the whole act of slavery and pronounces a total ban on slavery. The Project monks have been and are also geared towards working in partnership with NGOs and other organizations that seek to promote African Consciousness both in the local and international scene.
Project Monks evolved from a mother group known as Black Monkz, www.geocities.com/blackmonkzz made up a host of talented rappers. This mother group is widely known in Ghana for pioneering the enlistment of African Consciousness and Culture into Hip Hop music since 1995.
The Black Monkz is also a label in its self as well as being a group, this because the members were sought for and refined by the producer Alpha (Saint Quran).
HE became the head monk, godfather and chief producer of the Black Monkz. In 2003 he produced the group’s first album (Mama Africa). He became the first producer to produce a Conscious African Hip-Hop album in Ghana
The first album of the Black Monkz that even included the sub group Project Monkz was known as Mother Africa
This album gained international attention after BBC rated it the third best album in the category of Hip Hop from Africa, even with its minimal promotional resources. The label is still producing sub group such 1st Chamber, Mamprusi Imperial, Jupa Disciples and solo artists such as Sticks, Benefactor, Apocalypse etc.
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