{"id":9672,"date":"2026-06-10T16:22:05","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T15:22:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/?p=9672"},"modified":"2026-06-25T11:20:55","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T10:20:55","slug":"somali-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/2026\/06\/10\/somali-house\/","title":{"rendered":"Somali House"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-bluesky-social wp-block-embed-bluesky-social\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"bluesky-embed\" data-bluesky-uri=\"at:\/\/did:plc:w2gnrc2ncngzhhwkv2uib3mx\/app.bsky.feed.post\/3mnwvdo6t2s2e\" data-bluesky-cid=\"bafyreicy5jjd4vodw65kdngy5fkqqgzife37ed6eo6s3pw7vgwsyz5dvmy\"><p lang=\"en\">In June 2025, Sagal Abdi spent the last \u00a3250 of her monthly paycheck on DJ decks from Facebook Marketplace. Now, the Birmingham DJ known as SaiSounds is on a mission to get Somali house music onto more dancefloors. \u270d\ud83c\udfff @anitamureithi.bsky.socialhyphenonline.com\/2026\/06\/10\/s&#8230;<\/p>&mdash; <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:w2gnrc2ncngzhhwkv2uib3mx?ref_src=embed\">Hyphen (@hyphenonline.com)<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:w2gnrc2ncngzhhwkv2uib3mx\/post\/3mnwvdo6t2s2e?ref_src=embed\">2026-06-10T14:11:52.191Z<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/embed.bsky.app\/static\/embed.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The tracks are here. It&#8217;s a welcome distraction &#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-spotify wp-block-embed-spotify wp-embed-aspect-21-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Spotify Embed: PLAY SOMALI HOUSE EP\" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/5jmG0SMhpHCATACbWcFfMM?si=yrq_n_uiS7Ge9AsKi8BpTw&amp;utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The tracks are here. It&#8217;s a welcome distraction &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,629],"tags":[146,602],"class_list":["post-9672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","category-somalia-internet","tag-music","tag-somalia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9672","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9672"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9672\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9673,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9672\/revisions\/9673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}