Posts Tagged ‘k’naan’

“Right now, the pressures of the music industry encourage me to change the walk of my songs. When I write from the deepest part of my heart, my advisers say, I remind people too much of... Read more »

Record Store Day is just around the corner, and there’s going to be a ton of good stuff out. K’NAAN has decided to join in and share some new material to support the event in the form... Read more »

Off of K’NAAN‘s most recent EP, More Beautiful Than Silence, him and Nas have let loose their video for “Nothing To Lose.” Director Francisco Soriano takes us around K’NAAN’s old neighborhoods, Dixon Towers and Jamestown, in... Read more »

K’NAAN back. It’s been a while, but after skyrocketing into the arena of international success with his “Waving Flag” anthem that acted as the official soundtrack to the 2010 World Cup, K’NAAN deserved to sit back... Read more »

Here’s 3 joints off of Nas & Damien’s upcoming *Distant Relatives* LP. 1st joint is called “My Generation” & features Lil’ Wayne & Joss Stone. The 2nd joint is called “Africa Must Wake Up” & features... Read more »

Let me start out by saying – don’t get your hopes up. I just wanted to share these before they hit the recycle bin. K’Naan’s original “Wavin’ Flag” was awesome. It felt moving, inspirational, honest, and... Read more »

________________________________________________ K’naan’s “Wavin’ Flag” is one of the standout tracks from his Troubadour album and has become something of a phenomenon thanks to its timely message of strength and solidarity. Now famed producer Bob Ezrin has... Read more »

K’naans uplifting hit “Wavin Flag” has been reworked to be used for the 2010 World Cup. As you can imagine, the song has been tweaked to give it a slightly larger sound – the kind of... Read more »

Here is the video for a version of K’Naan’s “Wavin’ Flag” featuring David Bisbal. I’m not exactly sure what the deal is, but here are some clues that we can put together. 1) “Wavin’ Flag” is... Read more »

Here is the Vanguards remix for K’Naan’s “Waving Flag”, which will be the official anthem for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa (the original, not this remix). It will be played throughout the tournament... Read more »

The first episode was a tribute to Fela Kuti, and I still need to check that one out. This one is a tribute to Bob Marley. Word is that they are both sick, and I don’t... Read more »

Just spotted this dope sh*t over at iR!!! Just listen! For real, just listened again, & these cuts are truly dope!! J.Period & K’Naan – “Let’s Start” (Fela Kuti Tribute) J.Period & K’Naan – “Belly Full”... Read more »

K’NAAN “T.I.A” music video directed by: NABIL from nabil elderkin on Vimeo. This joint is off of K’Naan’s LP titled *Troubador*. This is some bad a$$ sh!t..wait, this is some bad ass shit! Spotted @ SV!... Read more »

Can you even call K’Naan a rapper? His album Troubadour is so diverse. On “Bang Bang” he gets up with Adam Levine for some upbeat pop full of guitar chops. He’s officially my favorite Somalian musician.K’Naan... Read more »

K’Naan and Mos Def seems like a natural collabo. Credit to Mr. X.K’Naan ft. Mos Def & Chali 2NA – America Pigeons and Planes... Read more »