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Egypt's revolution rap goes viral San Francisco Chronicle Even the music blaring through the speakers makes use of a familiar vocabulary, albeit in Arabic. "Resist," "revolt," "rebel" - tired tropes in almost any rap scene. But this basement hip-hop haven differs from its Western counterparts in one important ... |
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Tales from Beirut's hip-hop trenches The Daily Star Abbas is one of a small and frustrated group of Lebanese hip-hop artists struggling to build a movement, as they see it, without support from the media, the entertainment industry or the Lebanese public. While Arabic hip-hop has received a fair amount ... |
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Rappers rip Egypt military with 'Kazeboon' GlobalPost (blog) A new song called Kazeboon (“Liars”) by the popular Egyptian hip-hop group Revolution Records is making the rounds among Egyptian activists following the launch of a new opposition campaign also called Kazeboon. The movement, which launched late last ... |
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 The Electronic Intifada | Interview: rapper Sphinx on why Egypt uprising had a hip-hop soundtrack The Electronic Intifada Two of these songs, “Rebel,” and “Not Your Prisoner,” came courtesy of the trio Arabian Knightz, widely regarded as the first hip-hop group in Egypt. Both quickly became anthems of the revolution. After being vaulted to a national and international ... |
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The Mixtape of the Revolution New York Times Rap songs in Arabic in particular — the new lingua franca of the hip-hop world — have spread through YouTube, Facebook, mixtapes, ringtones and MP3s from Tunisia to Egypt, Libya and Algeria, helping to disseminate ideas and anthems as the ... |
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2 Khaleds share lives via comedy, rap The Detroit News The HaHa-HipHop Tour unites these elements in one event at the University of Michigan on Friday and the Arab American National Museum Saturday. The comedy and music event features Khaled TheComic and Khaled M. Both men are Americans of Arabic decent ... |
Published on Wednesday 8th of February 2012 08:14:32 AM
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Palestinian girls rap it up Al-Arabiya Damar is now part of the once male-dominated world of hip-hop but this time in the Arab world. Damar, which means destruction in Arabic, is made up of two teenage girls, 16-year-old May Zarkawi and 17-year-old Amani Tatour. |
Published on Wednesday 8th of February 2012 08:14:32 AM
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