Biography
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Born
22 October 1974 (age 50)
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Born In
Luton, England, United Kingdom
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.
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