Album Notes

RAGTOP is just one of those dudes, you know? the ones lucky enough to be blessed with the gift of gab. the Philistines, spitting raw culture through mics.

raised in the Tennessee hills, 'Top is an internationally renowned artist and founding member of the Philistines
hip-hop collective. he exec-produced 'Free the P', the first arab-american hip-hop project to secure nationwide
distribution, and has performed across the united states and around the world from vancouver to amman, jordan.

a prolific writer and storyteller, 'Top co-wrote the hip-hop theater piece 'Brooklyn Beats to Beirut Streets' and has penned several feature film scripts. he's also written and edited for several news and literary publications. he lives in L.A., where the palm trees sway...

***NAME: ragtop a.k.a. nizar wattad a.k.a. the falastini moussoulini a.k.a. top danger the supa lyricist

***OCCUPATION: writer

***HEIGHT: 6'5" (1.95m)

***WEIGHT: 175lbs (

***AFFILIATIONS: the philistines (w/b-dub and cookie jar), arab summit (w/offendum, excentrik & the narcicyst), the Council of Evil (oops wasn't supposed to include that one)

***SOUGHT FOR: dropping the hottest sh*t this side of mercury w/cohorts DJ Cole Minor, Cess Less and Jamal Abdul