All Posts Tagged With: "Native Deen"

Native Deen Responds: “Our Audience is Global”

Earlier this week, I reviewed the latest album of Muslim hip-hop trio Native Deen, Not Afraid to Stand Alone.
Displaying a great deal of patience and civility, the band and its manager, David Hawa, agreed to answer some of my criticisms in an e-mail interview: Abdul-Malik Ahmad responded on behalf of the group. Ahmad, in […]

16Jan2008 | Andrea Useem | 5 comments | Continued

“Osama Bin-Who?” Native Deen, and Why American Muslims Shouldn’t Play the Victim

When ReligionWriter first heard that the American Muslim hip-hop group Native Deen had a new album out this winter, she wanted to buy it right away. Native Deen’s earlier album, The Deen You Know, was played more-or-less non-stop in RW’s car for months, at the request of her young sons, who loved to rock out […]

14Jan2008 | Andrea Useem | 16 comments | Continued
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