50 Years of Hip-Hop - 2019: DAM, Palestine, and the Global Resonance of Hip-Hop
50 Years of Hip-Hop - 2019: DAM, Palestine, and the Global Resonance of Hip-Hop  
Podcast: The Cobain 50
Published On: Wed Sep 06 2023
Description: Isabel Khalili revisits 2019 with the album Ben Haana Wa Maana by the Arabic hip-hop pioneers DAM. The group formed more than 20 years ago when they saw what hip-hop was doing in the U.S., tapped into its power, and used it as a vehicle for change in their home across the world in Palestine.  Written by Isabel Khalili. Audio production by Roddy Nikpour.  Support the podcast: kexp.org/50hiphop See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.