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Prophets of Da City - ROOTS (1990)

Taken off our debut album, Our World released 1989. PROPHETS OF DA CITY (POC) A SHORT HISTORY 1990 POC releases their first album Our World Nominated for an OKTV Awards for Best New Group Ready D, rapper / DJ WINS SA National DJ Competition The Star SAs biggest selling daily newspaper, votes Our World one of the top twenty album An extensive 80-leg tour of schools on a major anti-drug drive, reaching 70 000 scholars Debut performance at the Kings Trust Concert with Joan Armatrading, Swaziland; Thabiso Leshoai, City Press journalist, wrote that POC very nearly stole the show from Ms. Armatrading SAYCO (South African Youth Congress) Freedom Concert Radio Fives Biggest Birthday Bash, Johannesburg 25 000 people ECC (End Conscription Campaign) concert Anti-Drug March performance UCT (University of Cape Town) Rag Concert 1991 Released second album entitled Boom Style Video Kickin Nonstop, from above album is censored by the SABC because POC are seen putting a portrait of PW Botha (ex President of SA) into a fridge Another track Ons Stem is banned because of lyrical content and use of SA National anthem, which was not recognized by 90% of South Africans Performed at the Radio Five Bigger Birthday Bash The Star again votes Boom Style one of the top twenty albums released Ready D once again WINS the SA National DJ Championship Ramone, POCs lead dancer WINS the SA National Freestyle Dance Championship Anti-Drug school tour covering 45 schools (50 000 school children), Transvaal 1992 Work begins on the third album Age of Truth Quincy Jones and Caiphus Semenya invite POC to the Montreux Jazz Festival, Geneva Spent four weeks in London checking out the rap scene Toured with Paul Simon on his Born at the Right Time Tour Toured with Technotronic Undertook a 65-leg anti-drug schools tour of Namibia Held extensive workshops dealing with Rap and DJ techniques BBC World votes POC No.1 Rap Group in Africa 1993 Third album, Age of Truth released 15 leg tour Images of Africa Denmark 1994 Phunk Phlow album released Performance at Shabba Ranks Concert Once again Ramone WINS SA Dance Championships Neva again gets nominated Single of the week in NME and is on NMEs 1995 compilation Perfomance Nelson Mandela Inauguration 1995 Universal Souljaz album released Wild styles album released in the Uk Performance at Spearhead Tour Europe 30 Leg Performance The Hood Rom,e (SA, USA, ITALY) Hip Hop Tour Perfromance 25 leg tour with the Levellers UK Performance Roskilde Festival Denmark Performance Pheonix Festival UK Performance James Brown Concert Brixton Academy Performance Fugazi Concert Brixton Academy Performance Afrika Bambaata concert London Phunk Phlow POCs 5th album WINS FNB Rap album of the year 1996 Performance Black Spirit Festival Amsterdam Performance Fugees Concert Paris Appearance in Film Dangerous Ground with Ice Cube and Liz Hurley 1997 Ghetto Code released POC featured in Spearhead album Chocolate Superhighway Understand where Im coming from wins Cannes/Midem awards for Best music video from Africa 1999 Single added to compilation for Yizo Yizo Soundtrack Ghetto Ruff Beats released with featured POC Scamto Tour 5 provinces AIDS Awareness 2003 Performance at The Chicago Dance Festival