Somali Hip-Hop star K naan will give fans more than enough opportunities to see him live as he hits the road for a series of summer festival performances in the US and Canada. The trek will kick off ...
Last Sunday, rapper K’Naan penned a compelling, tragic opinion piece in the New York Times about his experience in the American major label system. In it, he discusses his rise to prominence and the ...
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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — For Somali-Canadian rapper K'naan, the story he is trying to tell in his proposed HBO series "Mogadishu, Minnesota" is one he has lived — an immigrant coming to America and trying ...
As documented in the January ’09 issue of SPIN, Somalian emcee K’naan’s arduous journey from child refugee in his war-torn homeland to rising hip-hop artist will pay off with the Feb. 24 release of ...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — For Somali-Canadian rapper K’naan, the story he is trying to tell in his proposed HBO series “Mogadishu, Minnesota” is one he has lived — an immigrant coming to America and trying ...
K'Naan's debut album won 'Rap Recording of the Year' honors at the Junos in 2006, and now the Toronto-via-Somalia artist is back with a follow-up, called 'Troubadour.' Positivity, protest poetry, ...
The draft is about making the NFL dream come true for hundreds of college players. The artist K'NAAN captures the essence of the event with "Dreamer," which will be used as the theme song throughout ...
Currently, mainstream hip-hop is mired in bling and bitches, but that’s the same as it ever was. Independent hip-hop has always been a vital, conscientious alternative, and the internet has widened ...
It’s hard not to be politically minded when revolution is in your blood. Chalk it up to a rich, cultural inheritance bestowed by a family of prolific poets and singers, but Somalia-born rapper K’Naan ...