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  The Rap Songs Of The Arab Spring
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Last EditedPenguin  Jun 10, 2011 01:12am
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News DateThursday, June 9, 2011 07:00:00 AM UTC0:0
DescriptionSince December, musicians have been responding to — and provoking — the protests in countries like Egypt and Tunisia, and much of the music being made about these movements is hip-hop. Some of these songs have played a direct role in popular uprisings, while others have helped galvanize international support. Songs are rapped in both English and Arabic, and international collaborations have helped to spread the music over the Internet, via Facebook and YouTube.
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