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K’Naan Biography
K’Naan Warsame is an African poet and musician from Mogadishu, Somalia. Music became an interest to K’Naan at an early age, where he was influenced by rappers like Rakim and Nas. He also g… more →
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Coming to America
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wrote 4 days ago: As the daughter of immigrants, I deeply admire this song. Coming to America by Canadian artist K … more →
A Reading Soundtrack
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wrote 6 days ago: Not that I actually listen to music while reading (who does that?) but I love finding and imagining … more →
K'Naan NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert
wrote 1 week ago: K’Naan NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert Though his appearance at the NPR Music office qualifies as … more →
Roasted beet, red pepper and white bean dip with lime and rosemary
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wrote 1 week ago: Roasted beet, roasted pepper and white bean dipI like connectedness. I like the idea that people con … more →
WordPress Inspiration-When you got nothing left, You got nothing to lose
wrote 2 weeks ago: Take a line from a song that you love or connect with. Now forget the song, and turn that line into … more →
K'Naan - Strugglin' (Dusty Foot Philosopher version)
wrote 2 weeks ago: I know it’s been a while since I last wrote a poem…hopefully a new one will be coming soon. Till the … more →
Show #39: A Special News Report
wrote 3 weeks ago: Students enrolled in INTS 238: Contemporary Africa: Resource Wars and Human Rights appeared on the s … more →
Day 394 - We Belong Together (It Ain't Over 'til it's Over) by Mariah Carey, Lenny Kravitz & K'naan vs Max Herre
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Personal Branding - Your Cultural Identity is an Asset
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Not to be too ‘tongue-in-cheek’ here, but we need look no further than our neighbor to t … more →
#canadianhiphop
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wrote 1 month ago: Maybe it is just me, but I think Canadian rappers (most of whom hail from somewhere near Toronto) ha … more →
Found In the USA: Yours, Mine and Ours
wrote 1 month ago: Photo credit: http://www.neimanmarcus.com/blog/womens/lemlem The last time I wore habesha kemis was … more →
Coca Cola - K’naan’s World Cup Anthem
wrote 1 month ago: Coca Cola integrated their “Open Happiness” sound logo into the official world cup anthe … more →
I like {____}
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wrote 1 month ago: So I’m trying something new… a kinda weekly list of things I like in my life and online. … more →
voices in my head - K'naan
wrote 1 month ago: Eh yo, welcome to my world, please listen HEY! Poison in my veins, inside I’m torturing my bra … more →
The Dusty Foot Philosopher/ Lion King the Musical
wrote 2 months ago: “Until the lion learns to speak The tales of hunting will be weak” -K’naan … more →
Hillside Inside Experience
wrote 2 months ago: Hillside Inside Experience By- Tyya Munsch (Read the teaser to this article in Velvet Rope Magazine) … more →
Bringing Back the Mix Tape
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wrote 2 months ago: I am a long time lover of mix tapes. I made my first ones as a young teen sitting anxiously by my r … more →
Kennedy Center to Host Hip Hop Festival in 2014
wrote 2 months ago: Rapper Nas attends Moet Rose Lounge Presents Nas’ Life Is Good at Bagatelle on July 17, 2012 i … more →
Nas to Perform with National Symphony Orchestra at Kennedy Center
wrote 2 months ago: Hip-hop artists including rappers Nas and Somalia-born K’naan will hit the Kennedy Center stage next … more →
