Manny Phesto

Event ID: MS64026

Tue, Mar 17, 2026 | TBD

Venue: Shangri-La

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Summary

Manny Phesto is a Minneapolis/San Diego based hip-hop artist known for sharp lyricism, commanding live performances, and a career built independently. He has toured nationally and performed internationally in Havana, Cuba and Mexico City, with appearances at major festivals including Soundset. Manny has collaborated musically with Devin the Dude and is a co-founder of Coughee alongside him. He has appeared on bills with Ice Cube, J. Cole, Freddie Gibbs & Madlib, and The Alchemist, and his music has been covered by Pitchfork, XXL, and NPR, earning a reputation as a respected performer rooted in culture, community, and independent hip-hop.

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