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Rapper’s Imprisonment Tests Moroccan Reforms
The rap songs of 24-year-old Mouad Belrhouate are popular in Morocco, even more so after the four months he has spent in jail… READ THE COMPLETE ARTICLE HERE Share this:EmailFacebookStumbleUpon
The Global Revolution international Hip Hop project
Israeli MC Sagol 59 (Khen Rotem) is taking part in a grand cross-culture project called Global Revolution. The project includes MCs from all over the globe and different faiths. The project is produced by Italy’s D.J Nio… (Read more at … Continue reading
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Tagged dj nio, global revolution, Hip Hop, israeli, Sagol 59, uneek media
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New Mixtape: Youth and Hip Hop in the Arab world
Over the past few months, our friends at N.Y label Nomadic Wax have been reaching out to Arab hip hop artists around the world. They wanted to hear directly from them how hip hop … Continue reading
Incredible Hip Hop documentary premieres on ARTE
Whatever your preconceptions about Hip-Hop may be, throw them out the window. THE FURIOUS FORCE OF RHYMES explodes the stereotypes of swagger and bravado to reveal an irresistible unifying force of global significance. Lushly photographed, bursting with music and dance, … Continue reading
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Tagged arte, documentary, Film, furious force of rhymes, Hip Hop, josh atesh litle, Movie, Sagol 59
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Photos from the Israeli-Palestinian Hip Hop jam
Rugatka Club, T.A, March 25th 2010. On Stage: Tipota Naxaso G-Town Sagol 59 Crazy Dog Saz Rebel Sun & DJ Meth-A-Morph Share this:EmailFacebookStumbleUpon
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Tagged G-Town, israeli hip hop, palestinian hip hop, Rebel Sun, Sagol 59, Tel Aviv
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Corner Prophets Co-Founder Speaks On Israeli & Palestinian Hip Hop
Here’s an interesting 4-part interview with Dan Sieradski (b.k.a Mobius) filmed in Brooklyn, NY in May 2009 . Enjoy. Part 1 Here Part 2 Here Part 3 Here Part 4 Here Share this:EmailFacebookStumbleUpon
Festival Be’Shekel (1 Shekel Festival) 2009
Festival Beshekel (The One Shekel Festival) is a non-profit organization established in the spring of 2001 by a group of musicians, artists and social-change activists. Festival Beshekel`s founders came about with the idea of the festival while they were working … Continue reading
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From Tampa to Jerusalem and Gaza
Here’s “Word Wars”, a video article from The St. Petersburg Times in Tampa, one of the biggest newspapers in the Southeast of the U.S, featuring Palestinian and Israeli Mc’s: East Jerusalem’s G-Town, Gaza’s Lost Souls and Jerusalem’s Sagol 59. Click Here To Read CLICK HERE … Continue reading
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Important New Album: Various Artists – “For a Change: Songs for Social Change”
Songs that provoke and persuade – a new collection in Hebrew, Arabic, and English, released on CD by SHATIL, the NIF Empowerment and Training Center for Social Change Organizations in Israel. To mark its 25th anniversary, Shatil is releasing a unique, … Continue reading
“Sticker Song” Offers Insight into Israeli Politics
In his curriculum for Israel educators, Israel From Bumper to Bumper, Gabe Salgado writes: The beauty and poetry of Israel’s music and the bombastic, shrill nature of its bumper stickers, slogans and graffiti are two phenomena that play important roles … Continue reading