Muja Messiah

Muja Messiah
Muja Messiah
Born	Robert Hedges; December 10, 1976 (age 49)
Origin	Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
Genres	Hip Hop, R&B
Occupation	Singer, Rapper
Years active	2000–present
Labels	Sound Verite Records; Black Corners;

Robert Hedges^[1] (born December 10, 1976),^[2]^[3] better known by his stage name Muja Messiah, is an American rapper from Minneapolis, Minnesota.^[4] He has been a member of the groups Raw Villa^[2] and Villa Rosa.^[5]^[6] Vibe named him in "51 Best MySpace Rappers" and URB named him in "Next 1000." City Pages also named him the best Minneapolis hip hop artist of 2009.^[7]

Career

In 2008, Muja Messiah released a mixtape, Mpls Massacre Vol. 1, and then released his debut album Thee Adventures of a B-Boy D-Boy the same year.^[8]

Two years later in 2010, he released the album M-16's.^[9]

In 2014, he released God Kissed It the Devil Missed It. It was listed as one of the best Minnesota rap album of 2014 by City Pages.^[10]

The next year in 2015, he released the album Angel Blood Soup^[11] and the collaborative album 9th House with I Self Devine.^[12]

On December 7, 2020, legendary emcee, rapper and actor Ice-T retweeted the Muja Messiah song "Covid" produced by Orikal Uno to his 1.9 million followers on Twitter ^[13]

Discography

Studio albums

Thee Adventures of a B-Boy D-Boy (2008)
M-16's (2010)
God Kissed It the Devil Missed It (2014)
Angel Blood Soup (2015)
9th House (2015) (with I Self Devine)
Lucky Bastard (2019)
Cooler Heads Prevail (2022)^[14]
Eleutheria (2023)
Trap Water (2023)
The Grinch (2023)
GODNA (2025)

Mixtapes

MPLS Massace Vol. 1 (2008)

EPs

Wutz Going Down? (2001)
Saran Rap (2017) Produced by Roc Marciano

Guest Appearances

Atmosphere – "Dearly Bloved" from Whenever (2019)

References

1 2 Riemenschneider, Chris (March 6, 2008). "Music: Never mind the bullets, here's Muja Messiah". Star Tribune. Retrieved August 7, 2019.
1 2 3 Madden, Michael (October 18, 2017). "This is 40: Muja Messiah on his relentless grind and hip-hop family". City Pages. Retrieved August 7, 2019.^{[dead link]}
1 2 Muja Messiah (December 10, 2010). "Its my born day". Twitter. Retrieved August 7, 2019.
↑ Scholtes, Peter (September 10, 2008). "Muja Messiah Lists His Favorites". City Pages. Archived from the original on January 27, 2016. Retrieved January 5, 2015.
↑ Swensson, Andrea (September 12, 2011). "Maria Isa and Muja Messiah unite as Villa Rosa". City Pages. Archived from the original on August 7, 2019. Retrieved August 7, 2019.
↑ Harper, Sarah (April 19, 2012). "Villa Rosa: It takes two". The Minnesota Daily. Retrieved September 13, 2024.
↑ Schell, Justin (July 27, 2008). "Muja Messiah's new "Adventures" in hip hop". Twin Cities Daily Planet. Retrieved May 2, 2015.
↑ Keller, Josh (September 9, 2010). "Muja Messiah: M-16 Mixtape Review". Reliver. Retrieved October 4, 2013.
↑ Paulson, Jen (July 23, 2008). "Muja Messiah". City Pages. Archived from the original on February 17, 2016. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
↑ Spencer, Jack (December 12, 2014). "The Best Minnesota Rap Albums of 2014". City Pages. Archived from the original on June 29, 2015. Retrieved July 12, 2014.
↑ Ehlert, Derek (July 30, 2015). "Muja Messiah Pours Personality Into Angel Blood Soup". Breaks X Lakes. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
↑ Thompson, Paul (November 30, 2015). "Muja Messiah / I Self Devine: 9th House". Pitchfork. Retrieved December 16, 2015.
↑ https://twitter.com/FINALLEVEL/status/1336292669031673856
↑ "Cooler Heads Prevail, by Muja Messiah".

External links

Muja Messiah on SoundCloud
Muja Messiah discography at Discogs

[startribune2008-1] 1 2 Riemenschneider, Chris (March 6, 2008). "Music: Never mind the bullets, here's Muja Messiah". Star Tribune. Retrieved August 7, 2019.

[citypages2017-2] 1 2 3 Madden, Michael (October 18, 2017). "This is 40: Muja Messiah on his relentless grind and hip-hop family". City Pages. Retrieved August 7, 2019.^{[dead link]}

[birthday-3] 1 2 Muja Messiah (December 10, 2010). "Its my born day". Twitter. Retrieved August 7, 2019.

[4] Scholtes, Peter (September 10, 2008). "Muja Messiah Lists His Favorites". City Pages. Archived from the original on January 27, 2016. Retrieved January 5, 2015.

[5] Swensson, Andrea (September 12, 2011). "Maria Isa and Muja Messiah unite as Villa Rosa". City Pages. Archived from the original on August 7, 2019. Retrieved August 7, 2019.

[6] Harper, Sarah (April 19, 2012). "Villa Rosa: It takes two". The Minnesota Daily. Retrieved September 13, 2024.

[7] Schell, Justin (July 27, 2008). "Muja Messiah's new "Adventures" in hip hop". Twin Cities Daily Planet. Retrieved May 2, 2015.

[8] Keller, Josh (September 9, 2010). "Muja Messiah: M-16 Mixtape Review". Reliver. Retrieved October 4, 2013.

[9] Paulson, Jen (July 23, 2008). "Muja Messiah". City Pages. Archived from the original on February 17, 2016. Retrieved September 13, 2015.

[10] Spencer, Jack (December 12, 2014). "The Best Minnesota Rap Albums of 2014". City Pages. Archived from the original on June 29, 2015. Retrieved July 12, 2014.

[11] Ehlert, Derek (July 30, 2015). "Muja Messiah Pours Personality Into Angel Blood Soup". Breaks X Lakes. Retrieved December 10, 2015.

[12] Thompson, Paul (November 30, 2015). "Muja Messiah / I Self Devine: 9th House". Pitchfork. Retrieved December 16, 2015.

[13] ttps://twitter.com/FINALLEVEL/status/1336292669031673856

[14] "Cooler Heads Prevail, by Muja Messiah".

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