http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=4072264&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=&fullscreen=1The Narcicyst, a Canadian-Iraqi MC and member of Arab Summit, released a music video for his next album’s title track, P.H.A.T.W.A. The album is due this May. After this song, and his collaboration with Shadia Mansour, Hamdulilah (Gaza Remix), you can be sure the next album will be a special one. The video is an [...]
OOOOOooooohhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh, proverbial graves you may roll in conspiracy theorists.
Talk about non-inclusive change. Sometimes I wonder, are we really headed to something new? Something fresh? Or is this just another ooooordinary daaay. These two girls went to an Obama rally rocking their Hijabs, and they wouldn’t let them sit in the seats they got because of their headgear (right behind Obama) Ooooooooooohhhhhhh baaaaammmmmaaaa…I hope [...]
So, a little girl finds a gruesome message at her doorstep in Ottawa. She is a Muslim, people are hating on her for it. Let’s hope she gets something for this. I remember having crazy racist experiences here in Canada, like people spraypainting “go back home you animal” when we first moved out to Canada [...]
I came across this doing my daily fix. I can’t believe that, the dudes that committed the atrocious murder and rape in MAHMUDIYA, Iraq were let off the hook due to legalities. and THIS dude makes the headlines? Motherfunk Freedom. [CNN] “You wanna pull my mic jack? Blood on the dancefloor hymns…You got more love [...]
When News of the Muhammad cartoons came out, I was shocked as a Muslim, but as a member of this no boundaries-when-it-comes-to-brown-person-respect world, I wasn’t shocked at all. I mean, to see a drawing of Muhammad with a Bomb is like putting Jesus on a t-shirt that says “Jesus is my homeboy”. Oh shit…that…already….happened. Obviously [...]
So, Last night I went to peep The Roots and Ms. Erykah Badu live in Montreal. All I can say is that that is one of the best shows I have seen in my city EVER. The Roots came out mad early (7 pm) and rocked for about an hour and a half. Black Thought [...]
So, I’m a comic book nerd (Shout out to Ragtop). In my 25 years on this planet, I spent about 6 dipping in the alternate reality of comic books. I found it interesting to delve into a place where Earth exists in a different time warp and people have shit like tentacles coming out of [...]
Slingshot Hip-Hop: Right-wingers, put a Lyd on it! A couple of years ago, I got an e-mail from a dude called Ragtop. He was asking my crew Euphrates to hand a track in for a compilation that is soon to come out, by the name “Free the P”- he wasn’t talking about the immediate release [...]