Lotfi Double Kanon - 7oukouma ("The Government")
حكومة - لطفي دوبل كانون
Released in 2010
MASSIVE shout out to @DZCalling, who pretty much translated the entire song for me. Thanks!
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Tuesday, November 29, 2011
Friday, November 25, 2011
Lotfi Double Kanon - Ga3da Fel Bléd (Remix 2010)
Lotfi Double Kanon - Ga3da Fel Bléd (Remix 2010)
القعدة في البلاد (ريميكس) - لطفي دوبل كانون
Released in 2010
Huge shout out to Aliciaah of allthelyrics.com for her translation and help with the song and to @DZCalling for his corrections in the comments (I <3 corrections!)
Thursday, November 24, 2011
Ahmed Rock, Revolution Records - Change is Forbidden
Ahmed Rock, Revolution Records - Change is Forbidden
أحمد روك، رافولوشان راكوردز - ممنوع من التغيير
Released January 20, 2011
Full Arabic lyrics and their English translation after the jump!
Tuesday, November 22, 2011
Down With Military Rule - Ahmed Rock, Revolution Records
Down With Military Rule - Ahmed Rock, Revolution Records
Yasqot 7okm Al 3asskar - يسقط حكم العسكر
Yasqot 7okm Al 3asskar - يسقط حكم العسكر
Egypt
Released on November 16, 2011
Released on November 16, 2011
Note: this is my first draft, so corrections are welcome!
Full Arabic and English Lyrics after the jump...
Monday, November 14, 2011
Malikah - ya imra2a ("Woman")
Malikah - ya imra2a ("Woman")
ملكة - يا امرأة
Performed on March 7, 2008
English lyrics and Arabic lyrics via the Goethe Institute's translatinghiphop.de - check it out!
Click here for Mashallah News' interview with Malikah
Click here for Mashallah News' interview with Malikah
Full English and Arabic lyrics after the jump...
Rayess Bek - Herbes Folles ("Crazy Weeds")
Rayess Bek - Herbes Folles ("Crazy Weeds")
ريّس بيك - Herbes Folles
Lebanon
Released in 2010
Released in 2010
English lyrics and French lyrics via the Goethe Institute's translatinghiphop.de - check it out! Thank you as well to Ugo Tovil for his corrections to the Italian chorus and the English translation of it in the comments.
Click here for Mashallah News' interview with Rayess Bek
Click here for Mashallah News' interview with Rayess Bek
Full English and French/Italian lyrics after the jump...
Rayess Bek - I'm Speaking in Silence
Rayess Bek - I'm Speaking in Silence
ريّس بيك - عم بحكي بالسكوت
Released in 2003
English lyrics and Arabic lyrics via the Goethe Institute's translatinghiphop.de - check it out!
Full English and Arabic lyrics after the jump...
Sunday, November 6, 2011
Shadia Mansour and M-1 - The Kufiya is Arab
Shadia Mansour and M-1 - The Kufiya is Arab
M-1 الكوفية عربية - شادية منصور و
Palestine and the United States
Released on June 30, 2010
Released on June 30, 2010
Big shout-out to Daydream and VivaPalestina at AllTheLyrics.com for the English translation.
Full Arabic and English Lyrics after the jump...