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Arabic hip-hop is a segment of hip hop music performed in the Arabic-speaking world. Due to variety of dialects and local genres which exist in the localities, Arabic hip-hop music may appear very diverse depending on the country of the song. Like most artists of the genre, the hip-hop artists from the Arabic-speaking world are highly ...
Arabic hip-hop refers to hip-hop developed in the Arab world. It is heavily influenced by American hip-hop, although it also fuses many aspects of local poetic traditions and culture. [1] Common themes include social and political realities, such as poverty, drug use, and resistance to occupation. [2]
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- Felukah. youtu.be. Currently residing in New York City as she studies for a degree in Creative Writing, Cairo-born Felukah has been making waves with her bossed-up delivery and poignant bars.
- ISSAM. youtu.be. Considered one of the leading voices in the Moroccan trap scene, Issam Harris, known mononymously as ISSAM, was initially drawn to the genre and inspired to rap after stumbling across Young Thug on a SoundCloud playlist.
- Bu Kolthoum. youtu.be. With his name a play on Um Kulthoum—the most famous Middle Eastern artist to have ever lived—and pre-Islamic Arab warrior and poet Bin Kulthoum, Bu Kolthoum is prolific in his ambitions with a repertoire consisting of producing, writing, singing, mixing and film-directing.
- TooDope. youtube.com. Born Tayeb Hajo, TooDope is a Sudanese rapper who spent his formative years between Sudan, Saudi Arabia and Qatar, before returning to his homeland.
Oct 13, 2023 · Perhaps un-coincidentally, 2023 also marks 30 years since four Algerian rappers living in France – Yacine, M’hanad, Rabah, and Redwane – came onto the scene as Arabic hip-hop’s first rap group, MBS (short for Le Micro Brise Le Silence). To meaningfully honour the 50th birthday of hip-hop, beyond applauding its global commercial success ...
Feb 17, 2017 · The young rapper has collaborated with various well-known hip-hop artists, including Public Enemy, Lowkey, DAM (a Palestinian-based trio), Narcy, and Offendum. Her single with Dead Prez, “Al Kuffiyeh 3Arabeyyeh” (“The Keffiyeh Is Arab”), gained a lot of support among the Arab diaspora.
Sep 6, 2023 · Download Audio. Isabel Khalili revisits 2019 with the album Ben Haana Wa Maana by the Arabic hip-hop pioneers DAM. The group formed more than 20 years ago when they saw what hip-hop was doing in the U.S., tapped into its power, and used it as a vehicle for change in their home across the world in Palestine. Written by Isabel Khalili.
