Best known for being a part of one of the UK's hottest hip hop groups Phi Life Cypher, Si Phili's infatic rhyming style makes him one of the most respected MC’s in the UK underground. Phi Life Cypher have performed at various high profile Hip Hop events and festivals such as Hip Hop Kemp (CZ Republic), Peace not War (London), The Brighton Hip Hop festival, Depurcussion (Manchester) among many others.
Through out his ten year career of rhyming, Si Phili has achieved “one of the best MC’s in the UK” status along with his rhyming partner Life MC, and producer DJ Nappa. He has performed and recorded with artists such as Public Enemy, KRS1, Big Daddy Kane, Flava Flav, The Pharcyde, Afu Ra amongst others. He also performed across the world with the award winning Gorillaz at The Brit Awards in 2001, performing the original “PLC” (Phi-Life Cypher) recorded version of “Clint Eastwood” released in the same year, available on the (Gorrillaz G-Sides). Phili has already made a huge impact on British Hip Hop.
Having gained exposure on both Mtv and TMF through 'Hugo Boss Urban Rules' (a program designed to search for the best urban talent in the UK). Si Phili went on to win the Hugo Boss Urban Rules competition with the assistance of RnB heavyweight HT.
Despite the huge success already under his belt, Luton based Phili has finally decided to embark on his first solo effort which promises to be a real banger. Working with new producers Richy Spitz and Youngsoul the LP will feature appearances from the likes of Skinnyman, Life MC, Black Twang, Afu Ra, plus others. The first single to be released from the LP will be named “Sunshine” with the release pencilled for the Autumn of 2008 … So keep your eyes peeled for it!
Si Phili would like to thank everyone who has supported him on his musical journey thus far and all the supporters of Phi Life Cypher and hopes that you will continue to appreciate his music and help him establish himself as a solo artist.
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Your page is looking BBBLLIINNGG bredrin,got world of new bars for you phili been writing nuff,need to get this plc album done nigga.I need my si phili t-shirt so stop holding back ha ha.Do u want 2do show 20th july,peace not war,peace LIFE!!!!!!!!!!!!
Sunshine" track is doing it, gave us the same nice vibe as "good day" whilst the almost" & red alert" got that street feel 2 it. ur doing the damn deed, need a collabo real soon
Yo mr S Philbert, its the S Gilbert!New joints soundin crispy bruv.It had to happen but I have also done a beat wit the bob and earl joint.Mine is mad slow though but if you are up for a spex flave re fix I can hit you it up.Anyways hope all is good in lootin town and the rest of the fellas are in fine fetel.If you are headin down these sides this summer give me a holla! P.S sorry man but wos up with the summertime joint scheduled for autumn??? am I missin somthing Get that shit out now cuz!!! ITS HOT!!!
nuff respect philli. jus thought id drop by n ask if ur musically busy dis summer in terms of making music. and if ur stil livin round da way be blessed if we could link n do sutin real. big up g and one
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