Digable Planets live in concert.
ON TOUR

Digable Planets

15
critic concert reviews
rap

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

76
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Based on 
15
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LAST 12 MONTHS RATING  
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Critic Consensus

Based on 15 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Digable Planets is rated as an enjoyable live performer, though not exceptional overall. Digable Planets concert reviews describe live shows and performances as aggressive, poignant, whimsical, funky, lyrical, soulful, and upbeat.

ON TOUR

Hollywood Bowl; Tennessee Theatre, Los Angeles, United States; Knoxville, United States (June 29; Mar 21); Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, United States (June 29)

Latest release

Digable Planets Live [Explicit] (December 26, 2019)

artist info

GENRE
rap
ORIGIN
Brooklyn, United States (1992 - 2011) (1992 – 2011) (1992 Р2011)
BIO
Digable Planets are a jazz hip-hop group from Brooklyn, New York, United States which formed in 1992. The group consists of rappers Ishmael "Butterfly" Butler, Ann "Ladybug" Vieira and Craig "Doodlebug" Irving.
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CRITIC concert REVIEWS

Berkeley B-Side (USA)

February 8, 2024
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Reachin’ through time: Digable Planets at The Fillmore

MAGNET Magazine (USA)

January 21, 2024
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Black Pumas And Digable Planets At The Fillmore, Philadelphia, USA

QRO Magazine

May 22, 2017
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Post-9/11 downtown had River-to-River Festival in places such as Battery Park (QRO venue review), Castle Clinton (QRO venue review), and South Street Seaport (QRO venue review).

Westword (USA)

August 17, 2016
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As fans will painfully remember, Planets broke up in 1995 after making two momentous albums: Reachin' (A New Refutation of Time and Space) and Blowout Comb, and decided to reunite this summer after all that time apart.

KEXP (USA)

May 28, 2016
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Seattle, USA

Consequence (USA)

January 2, 2016
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Before the band even appeared on stage people were ready to dance; people were ready to celebrate.

Seattle Times (USA)

December 31, 2015
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If you wanted to see the band play the final song, Rebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat), then you had to practically jump over audience members in front of you.

Past critic reviews published in

Seattle Times (USA), The Snipe News (Canada), The Know (Denver Post) (USA), Abort Magazine (Canada), Exclaim (Canada) and more

IMAGE CREDIT

Jester Jay Goldman [CC BY-SA 2.0] via Wikimedia Commons