Phony Ppl
Soul & R&B band from Brooklyn, NY · formed 2010
- Shows on record
- 12
- Rooms played
- 11
- Cities
- 9
- Releases
- 23
- Last show
- Dec 17, 2022The Midway
About
Phony Ppl is a band from Brooklyn, NY, formed in 2010, tagged funk, Hip hop, jazz by its sources. Shows on record run from 2011 to 2022, across 11 rooms in 9 cities.
- Phony Ppl formed in 2010 — MusicBrainz
- Phony Ppl is based in Brooklyn — MusicBrainz
- Bari Bass: member — MusicBrainz
- Aja Grant: member — MusicBrainz
- Maffyuu: member — MusicBrainz
- Elijah Rawk: member — MusicBrainz
- Sheriff PJ: member — MusicBrainz
- Elbee Thrie: member — MusicBrainz
- Phony Ppl has 18 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2009–2023 — MusicBrainz
- Phony Ppl is from Brooklyn, New York , U.S. — Wikipedia
- Phony Ppl has 5 members: Bari Bass, Matt "Maffyuu" Byas, Aja Grant, Elijah Rawk, Elbee Thrie — Wikipedia
- Phony Ppl plays Hip hop — Wikipedia
- Phony Ppl plays R&B — Wikipedia
- Phony Ppl plays [ 1 ] neo soul [ 2 ] progressive soul — Wikipedia
- Phony Ppl plays art rock [ 3 ] — Wikipedia
- Phony Ppl has 377552 listeners on Last.fm — Phony Ppl on Last.fm
- Phony Ppl has released 10 recordings between 2009 and 2025 — Phony Ppl on Discogs
- Phony Ppl is a Genius-verified artist — Phony Ppl on Genius (verified)
- Phony Ppl has 69 followers on Genius — Phony Ppl on Genius
- Twitter/X handle (per Genius): @YaBoyPhonyPPL — Phony Ppl on Genius
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
12 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 20111 show
- 20122 shows
- 20131 show
- 20141 show
- 20152 shows
- 20202 shows
- 20223 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2022 | The Midway · San FranciscoSupportwith Curren$y, The Pharcyde, Buddy, +1 | Support | Curren$y, The Pharcyde, Buddy, +1 |
| Dec 16, 2022 | The Vermont Hollywood · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Curren$y, The Pharcyde, Buddy, +1 | Support | Curren$y, The Pharcyde, Buddy, +1 |
| Dec 15, 2022 | Celebrity Theatre · PhoenixSupportwith Curren$y, The Pharcyde, Buddy, +1 | Support | Curren$y, The Pharcyde, Buddy, +1 |
| Feb 7, 2020 | Webster Hall · New York (NYC)Supportwith Ripe | Support | Ripe |
| Jan 17, 2020 | Music Hall of Williamsburg · BrooklynSupportwith Daedelus, Shigeto, Kneebody, +3 | Support | Daedelus, Shigeto, Kneebody, +3 |
| Oct 16, 2015 | The Wick/The Well · BrooklynHeadlinerwith Dent May, Lazyeyes, Fraser A. Gorman, +6 | Headliner | Dent May, Lazyeyes, Fraser A. Gorman, +6 |
| Oct 14, 2015 | Arlene's Grocery · ManhattanHeadlinerwith Fame School, Stella, BLXPLTN, +1 | Headliner | Fame School, Stella, BLXPLTN, +1 |
| Apr 19, 2014 | Webster Hall · New York (NYC)Supportwith Jon Batiste, Jon Batiste & Stay Human, Jonathan Batiste | Support | Jon Batiste, Jon Batiste & Stay Human, Jonathan Batiste |
| Aug 24, 2013 | Mahall's 20 Lanes · LakewoodHeadlinerwith To Be Continued Brass Band, Muamin Collective, Jamaican Queens, +4 | Headliner | To Be Continued Brass Band, Muamin Collective, Jamaican Queens, +4 |
| Nov 20, 2012 | Gramercy Theatre · New York (NYC)Supportwith Asher Roth, Jesse Marco, Jesse Boykins III, +1 | Support | Asher Roth, Jesse Marco, Jesse Boykins III, +1 |
| Oct 27, 2012 | House of Blues - Atlantic City · Atlantic CitySupportwith Mos Def, Talib Kweli, Black Star, +1 | Support | Mos Def, Talib Kweli, Black Star, +1 |
| Apr 16, 2011 | Colgate University · HamiltonSupportwith B.o.B, Theophilus London, DyMe-A-DuZiN | Support | B.o.B, Theophilus London, DyMe-A-DuZiN |
Where they play
11 rooms in 9 citiesRooms played most
- Webster Hall · New York (NYC)2 shows
- Arlene's Grocery · Manhattan1 show
- Celebrity Theatre · Phoenix1 show
- Colgate University · Hamilton1 show
- Gramercy Theatre · New York (NYC)1 show
Cities played
- New York (NYC)3 shows
- Brooklyn2 shows
- Atlantic City1 show
- Hamilton1 show
- Lakewood1 show
and 4 other cities
Releases
23 releases, 2009–2025Conjunction 09
2025
Christmastime is here
2023 · Single
Euphonyus
2022 · Album
We Love Dogs!
2021
Homegrown
2021
Fkn Around
2020 · Single
Fkn Around (Cuppy remix)
2020 · Single
Fkn Around (iMarkkeyz remix)
2020 · Single
Fkn Around (live at NPR's Tiny Desk)
2020 · Single
On My Shit
2020 · Single
Warner Tine 2020.02
2020
1-2-3 (From the Motion Picture "The Unicorn")
2019 · Single
Mo'za-ik
2019
Before You Get a Boyfriend.
2018 · Single
mō'zā-ik.
2018 · Album
End of the niGht. (Louis Futon remix)
2015 · Single
Yesterday's Tomorrow
2015 · Album
53,000.
2013 · Album
Cop Scame - Single
2012 · Single
Mary Christmas
2012 · Single
Phonyland
2012 · Album
nothinG special
2012 · Ep
WTF is Phonyland?
2009 · Album
Lineup
- Bari Bass
- Aja Grant
- Maffyuu
- Elijah Rawk
- Sheriff PJ
- Elbee Thrie
Airplay
- KEXP airplay: 50+ plays, 2014-12-28–2026-08-28 — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (Vitamin D) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'The Afternoon Show' (Larry Mizell, Jr.) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Early' (DJ Miss Ashley) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Drive Time' (Vitamin D) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show '90.TEEN' (Youth DJ) — KEXP
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts |
| Phony Ppl on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Phony Ppl on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Phony Ppl on Genius (verified) | Artist facts |
| Phony Ppl on Genius | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.