Palestinian DJs
Mixmag, 6 Palestinian DJs You Need To Know, 4 Apr 2023 “Mixmag speaks to six pioneering Palestinian artists about their musical journey, the challenges they face every day and the...
Tunisia – Rap Battle
AFP/Arab News, Rap battle — young Tunisians fight stigma with the arts, 17 March 2023 “People … experience violence on a daily basis — some practice it and others...
Syria, Lebanon and Rap
Houda Fansa Jawadi, gal-dem, How protest and resistance in Syria and Lebanon shaped a progressive rap scene, 15 March 2023. Interesting long-read. “… rap has become one of the...
Hijabi ‘indie mothers’
Agnes Anya, AFP/Yahoo News, Hijabi ‘indie mothers’ embraced by young Indonesian music fans There’s a social media/YouTube link to this article about long-standing group Nasida Ria and their youthful...