{"id":18154,"date":"2010-09-29T14:45:14","date_gmt":"2010-09-29T12:45:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blackouthiphop.com\/?p=18154"},"modified":"2010-09-29T14:45:14","modified_gmt":"2010-09-29T12:45:14","slug":"interview-with-pharoahe-monch-jean-grae","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/interview-with-pharoahe-monch-jean-grae\/","title":{"rendered":"Interview with Pharoahe Monch &#038; Jean Grae"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"100%\" height=\"344\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/8z0r80dUtII?fs=1&amp;hl=en_GB\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A few hours ago, I caught up with two nice emcee\u2019s, Pharoahe Monch and Jean Grae.<\/p>\n<p>We have all been waiting on album\u2019s from these two so I started off by asking Pharoahe, why his brand new album has been pushed back until 2011. The album comes out on War Media\/ Duckdown Records.<\/p>\n<p>We also speak on the feel of the album and Pharoahe explains why it\u2019s going to have a darker sound.<\/p>\n<p>Ms. Jean Grae speaks on the delay of her album and then play a true or false game with the duo. Jean Grae reveals why she had the rapper name \u201cEaster Bunny\u201d one time in her career and Pharoahe revealed in High School, his beatboxer name was once \u201cThe Human Mailbox\u201d.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehiphopchronicle.com\" target=\"_blank\">THHC<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few hours ago, I caught up with two nice emcee\u2019s, Pharoahe Monch and Jean&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[9,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-interviews","category-videos"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.9 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A few hours ago, I caught up with two nice emcee\u2019s, Pharoahe Monch and Jean Grae. 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