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“Suberstar”: Humam Ammari’s Newest Song

23Mar09

Music is taken from Nickleback’s “Rockstar”.
My favorite part: beddi a66anish el sho’3ol 3ashan niswan w ashrab kul youm zay el 7aywan (I want to skip work to go out with women and drink everyday like an animal). Practically every asshole’s dream.

Humam Ammari truly has a great voice but I wish he would sing more in [...]

962 - The Jordanian Hip-Hop Group

26Nov08

962 is the hip-hop movement and the name of the main hip-hop group in Jordan similar to the 961 in Lebanon and probably many others around the Arab World. It’s easily to tell but if you’re wondering what does 962 mean, it’s the country code for calling Jordan.
The Jordanian hip-hop scene manifesting in rap, break [...]

Aziz Maraka: Last Night @ The Royal Cultural Center

26Oct08

I’m not going to write a review, I’m leaving that to the experts. I just want to thank Aziz for talking about the water crisis in Jordan and calling for moderation in using this declining resource.
Much respect to a true Jordanian talent.

Rap for the Prophet

25Aug08

The Messenger is an interesting rap song about Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) and the danish cartoon thing.
Although I think that many Muslims blew this incident out of proportion, I appreciate the creative outlet and respect their stance on the issue. Another example of using music to send a message, whether or not one agrees with [...]

Stay with me

14Aug08

“I’m not against peace, peace is against me”

28Jul08

Song of the day

22Jul08

Ziad Rahbani - Shu bishki ana

Song of the day

20Jul08

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Slingshot Hip Hop & DAM

15Jul08

Last Thursday I was lucky enough to catch the first (and long awaited) screening of Slingshot Hip Hop in Jordan which was followed by an awesome performance by DAM on the theater’s stage.
I’ve been a fan of DAM ever since I read about them nearly 5 years ago and I can’t believe I finally [...]

Zade Dirani’s One Night in Amman

20Jun08

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