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 to hear from two of my friends an Algerian American and an Egyptian American.
Music Links:
“La Case Del Mouradia” Ouled El Bahdja: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kHZviPhZQxs
“Liberté” Soolking (feat. Ouled El Bahdja): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CTAH-AqYm48
“Sout Al Horeya” Amr Eid, Hani Adel, Hawary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fgw_zfLLvh8
Audio Credit: Audio Nautix
Featured Image: “Musicians from the North” by Asayaw Osahene Asante, this image shows traditional North African instruments held by musicians. He says “Traditional instruments create interesting tunes, especially when they are made from natural materials.”
Artist Links:
Ouled El Bahja: https://www.instagram.com/ouledelbahdjaofficiel/?hl=fr
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRjQ3ewWOWvSg25AgzURlzw
Sooling: https://www.instagram.com/soolkingofficiel/?hl=en
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCz6JjQtnK9XjMwKuqlEkRxw
Lotfi DK: https://www.instagram.com/lotfidkofficiel/?hl=en
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9Zh5y5BYdAQdt9CX2h2fOw
Cairokee: http://cairokee.com