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Perrie El Hariri

Moroccan-Egyptian singer-rapper

Perrie is an up-and-coming Egyptian rapper in Egypt. She is the Egyptian rapper to be featured on a billboard in Times Square. She is a singer, songwriter, producer, and sound engineer. She began singing at 8.

The 25-year-old has been known for uplifting other women. Most notably in her song “Shigella”. In her song, she challenges toxic patriarchal ideas.

“As women, we do have our good and bad days… and we are allowed to feel helpless and drained out whenever we feel like it,”

-Perrie in an interview with Cosmopolitan Middle East

Her anthem Shigella is an anthem for all women. The song starts off more pop cute-centric. It is an anthem for all women to feel more confident in defying stereotypes. Quickly she displays her quick cool rap flow. Calling out men for their small minds. The chorus is a cool arab melody followed by:

“لا”

“no”

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