Interview: Miss Moe Cash Pays Tribute To Harlem, "Love & Hip Hop"

New York, NY – Monisha Brown — recognized to the world at giant as Miss Moe Cash — didn’t have one probably the most attention-grabbing storylines on Love & Hip Hop: New York. Probably the most that may be stated about her “storyline” is that she acquired friend-zoned by Cisco Rosado after a struggle with Mariah Lynn.

And that, frankly, is completely effective by her.

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Love and Hip Hop was a platform that was good for what it was,” she stated, in an unique cellphone interview with HipHopDX. “Tv is an effective way to get your music out to the plenty. And whereas they did rather a lot issues with me that I didn’t essentially agree with, I’m not mad at them in any respect. There’s a superb and a nasty in the whole lot.”

For Miss Moe Cash, the “good” clearly got here from the platform, which gave the rapper an opportunity to indicate f her music to the world. As soon as referred to as a member the group Unhealthy Bitches on Deck (BBOD), Miss Moe Cash is now exhibiting f her chops on her personal. The video for her latest single, “Cash Gang,” options tight lyrics and move, and a manufacturing worth that’s on par with that some the most important label artists that had been additionally featured on the present.

Her music, too, pays tribute to some the very best occasions in New York — particularly, the so-called “Previous New York” the 1980s and 1990s. The Harlem neighborhood the 21st Century is mild years away from the gritty metropolis that birthed hardcore Hip Hop teams like The Diplomats, although it hasn’t turn into totally gentrified a la Kings County.

The outdated — and the brand new — Harlem is the unstated “third characters” within the video for “Cash Gang,” very similar to the outdated New York was the unstated third character within the authentic Regulation and Order. However for Miss Moe Cash, that alternative was a deliberate one. As a Harlem native, she’s tacitly conscious what all has gone on with “her metropolis,” and the way the modifications have impacted her in each a nasty — and a superb — means.

“I attempted to make one thing my neighborhood may hook up with,” she stated. “And, you already know, I do know Harlem’s modified. The bars and the block events have now made means for the cfee outlets and the hipster shops. I’m definitely not going to say that Harlem has fully modified for the higher. However I’m going to say this: issues all the time want to vary, to maneuver ahead, to evolve and be higher, so that individuals can develop too.”

Sustain with all Miss Moe Cash’s exploits on Instagram at @msmoemoney.