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The Impacts of North African Hip Hop on First Gen Americans from North Africa

April 22, 2020 hdeena

Woke Tunes – Quarantine Edition: Dive in to a thoughtful discussion on the impacts of North African Hip Hop on first generation Americans. You’ll get

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Egyptian Rapper, Marwan Moussa, Uses Artistically Unique Language in His Song “Shata2er”

April 8, 2020 hdeena

Egyptian Rapper, Marwan Moussa, makes creative choices in the way he uses language on this track “Shata2er;” he released it on March 12th, 2019. Moussa

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Dave’s 2020 BRIT Awards Performance Spoke Up About Discrimination and Criticized a Racist British Society

March 25, 2020 hdeena

Dave wowed the crowd during his live performance at the 2020 BRIT awards after winning Album of the Year. He performed his song “Black,” in

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Egyptian rapper, Felukah, making a name for herself in New York and Cairo with her song “Harlemite Honey”

March 6, 2020 hdeena

Felukah’s song “Harlemite Honey,” is a great example of Felukah’s combination of her American and Egyptian identities. Felukah is currently a university student in New

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Egyptian Rapper, Ahmed Mekky, Speaks Up About a Cultural Taboo with the Goal of Helping Others

February 26, 2020 hdeena

Ahmed Mekky speaks on a social and religious taboo in Egypt in his song “Atr El Hayah.” This song discusses the topic of drug addiction

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Egyptian Rapper, Marwan Pablo, Makes a Bold Statement in his newest song “Free”

February 12, 2020 hdeena

Marwan Pablo is a member of the newest generation of Egyptian rappers. He’s only just getting started and has already made a big impact on

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The podcast features discussions on African hip hop music & culture. The podcast is produced & hosted by Msia Kibona Clark and students in the Department of African Studies at Howard University and students in the Elliott School of International Affairs at George Washington University. You can access all of our podcasts and blog posts on hip hop in Africa at www.hiphopafrican.com.

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