Phesto | |
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.png) Phesto in 2013 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Damani Thompson |
| Also known as | Phesto Phesto Dee |
| Born | April 29, 1974 |
| Origin | Oakland, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Instrument | Microphone |
| Years active | 1991–present |
| Labels | Hieroglyphics Imperium Recordings Jive Records |
| Website | http://www.hieroglyphics.com |
Damani Thompson, known by the stage names, Phesto and Phesto Dee (born April 29, 1974), is an American rapper and producer. He is one of the founding four members of the Oakland, California-based underground hip hop group Souls of Mischief, and, with the Souls of Mischief, a part of the eight-person, alternative hip hop collective, the Hieroglyphics.