Genre-Blending Reggae, Hip-Hop & Rock Artist; Grammy-Nominated Singer & Rapper; Known for "King Without a Crown"
Matisyahu Biography
Matisyahu, born Matthew Paul Miller, is an American singer, rapper, beatboxer, and musician recognized for blending reggae, hip-hop, and rock. His music often incorporates themes of spirituality and Judaism, establishing a unique presence in the contemporary music industry. Matisyahu began his career performing at open-mic competitions in New York City, where he developed his style before forming a backing band and starting his recording career.
The group released the album "Shake Off the Dust...Arise" through JDub Records. The live album "Live at Stubb's," recorded at the Austin, Texas venue, brought Matisyahu wider attention and led to a contract with Epic Records. The album achieved Gold status, and its single "King Without a Crown" reached No. 1 on alternative rock radio charts. His studio album "Youth" also earned Gold certification and received a Grammy nomination.
Matisyahu's discography includes hits such as "King Without a Crown," the Grammy-nominated and Billboard No. 1-ranked "Youth," and the Gold-certified single "One Day," which has been streamed extensively on digital platforms. Albums including "Youth," "Light," and "Spark Seeker" have topped the reggae charts. Throughout his career, Matisyahu has collaborated with producers such as Bill Laswell, Sly & Robbie, and Kool Kojak. He also appeared as Tzadok in the film "The Possession."
Over time, Matisyahu has shifted from his earlier Hasidic image to a broader reggae-pop and rap style, while maintaining strong connections to Israel. His albums "Akeda" and "Undercurrent" have reached the Top 20 of the Billboard 200, and he has released an eponymous seventh album. Matisyahu continues to evolve his sound, merging genres and exploring new musical directions within reggae, hip-hop, and alternative rock.
Matisyahu announced the "Hold The Fire" Tour in support of his EP of the same name, which explores the four earth elements. The EP's single "Fireproof" reflects his ongoing commitment to artistic growth. Beyond his music career, Matisyahu has participated in social and spiritual advocacy, including performing "One Day" with The Maccabeats at the National Mall in support of Israel. His career is marked by a willingness to address social and spiritual issues, a dynamic touring schedule, and a continually evolving sound in the reggae and hip-hop genres.
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What topics does Matisyahu speak about?
Matisyahu is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Celebrity, College, Jewish Heritage, Motivational, Music, Personal Growth -
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Matisyahu is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics. The estimated speaking fee range to book Matisyahu for your event is available upon request. Matisyahu generally travels from Rockland County, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Common, Benjamin Zander, James McBride, Sam Smith and Ed Sheeran. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Matisyahu for an upcoming live or virtual event.
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