April 2012 Blog Posts (7)

So K'NAAN released this track, "Waiting Is A Drug" for record store day and I can't stop listening to this. The beat is totally stuck in my head. There are some pretty sick videos that they released for the song. This one is my favorite. You can view all the other ones …

Let the Madness Cease. . . This is not something you will hear on the radio. This video was produced with humble means and ambition to expose the madness that keeps so many entrapped within a pale and cold state of mind. A state of mind that instigates and perpetuates mass destruction in the form of warfare to dominate, control and subjugate other for ones own economic advantage.…

The Huffington Post just posted an article on K'NAAN stating there will be a limited edition release in honor of Record Store Day called "the free 7".  The release includes K'NAAN's cover of "With God On Our Side" from the Chimes of Freedom…

 The rap duo "Wild Boyz" are a breath of fresh air in the independent rap world. Yung , CEO of BPENT, consider the duo a pet project., not just because the Wild Boyz, Mookie 17 and Budda 16, are his younger brothers. Because the Wild Boyz was Yung Ro's first catalyst in the hip hop scene. Four years ago, Yung Ro was in a group called the Wild Boyz, however it disbanded due to creative differences. Yung Ro continued to pursue a solo career accomplishing charting multiple Billboard…

K'NAAN has been featured all this month on VH1 You Oughta Know (in case you didn't know) and they have done a "get to know" K'NAAN piece on their site.  It shows a lot of great behind the scenes photos and shares what he's like in person.  Everyone who isn't familiar and even the biggest K'NAAN fans should…

So K'NAAN did this awesome interview for ARTISTdirect.com about "Is Anybody Out There" where he talks about working with Nelly Furtado (loveee her) and the meaning behind the song. It's pretty awesome to…

So for those of you who don't know, the Junos are pretty much the Canadian Grammys, and the broadcast from this past Sunday pulled out a lot of stops, including amazing performances.

K'NAAN joined Simple Plan on stage to perform "Summer Paradise" and not only was it a great performance, but hula dancers were…