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He keeps an active social media presence posting pictures and stories from his tour travels to across the U. It was an experience, he said, that helped him form a pan-Arab identity growing up. Offendum was born in Saudi Arabia after his family fled the previous Assad regime. Rapper Kanye West will release on Oct. Here are five of his best songs. omar offendum syria

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Rapper Kanye West will release on Oct. Classical music in L.

Music | Omar Offendum

There was a Syrian American pianist who played at a protest rally in D. The rapper freelances for an architecture firm alongside his tours, which often eschew the club circuit for college dates paired with guest lectures on Syria and Arab American culture. But activists there and in countries such as Libya and Iraq can face brutal reprisal from governments and militants for speaking out.

omar offendum syria

Offendum was born in Saudi Arabia after his family fled the previous Assad regime. But last year, the year-old Syrian American discovered how truly dangerous hip-hop could be.

After moving to America in he became a naturalized citizen inhe attended a cosmopolitan Islamic school in D. While attending the University of Virginia to study architecture, he crafted beats and rhymes in his dorm, and after moving to L.

#Syria - Omar Offendum (Prod. Sami Matar) by Sami Matar | Free Listening on SoundCloud

Watch five of his best performances. He keeps an active social media presence posting pictures and stories from his omzr travels to across the U. His contribution might be even more important — creating awareness. Classical music performances in L.

Ocfendum an American in L. Although Offendum he prefers not to use his real name to protect family is hardly a superstar, the underground track still could have had devastating implications for family members still in Syria.

Omar Offendum’s war of words

He knows the revolution is a dominant event in his life, and his new music inevitably will reflect that. It was an experience, he said, that helped him form a pan-Arab identity growing up.

August Brown covers omra music, the music industry and nightlife policy at the Los Angeles Times. Unfortunately, the problem in Syria will not change with a song, or a movement; it is a deep-seeded issue that has proven deeper and more protracted than assumed.

He last visited Syria in and almost certainly would be detained if he tried to go back while Assad is in power.

At the same time, he discovered American hip-hop and began noticing subtle allusions to Islamic culture in some of his favorite songs. Here are five of his best songs. He released the single, based on a sampled recording from an anti-Assad protest, only after they safely fled.

Yet media such as Al Jazeera have turned to him, as a Syrian American with a powerful voice on Syrian youth culture, to comment on the revolution. Facebook Twitter Show more sharing options Share Close extra sharing options. Unfortunately timed pop meltdowns. The genial, imposingly tall MC grew up in Washington, D. More From the Los Angeles Times. Iconic rock guitars and their owners The Envelope: For Muslim American hip-hop artists like Offendum, the revolutions in Tunisia, Egypt and Libya brought mixed emotions — joy, hope and nervousness about what comes next — as well as the pressure of being seen as spokespeople for the young Arab world.

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