Blog: Above the Fold

Somali Rapper K'Naan came into the game in a large way in 2006 with his album The Dusty Foot Philosopher . After a small break, he is set to release his new album Troubadour this month. His song Somalia uses a children's choir and a poppy hook to compare life in the African nation and the violent tendencies of the country's gangsters to things happening in America. He will be stopping by the Varsity Theater in Minneapolis on Feb. 11. MP3: K'Naan [...]