African Youngsters Make Waves in Dubai Music Scene with Hip-hop
by DeftMag Staff
October 30, 2009
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DUBAI — More people are taking to the hip-hop culture in a serious way after the local brothers — Illmiyah (Salim Dahman) and Arableak (Abdallah Dahman) — made the music popular here.
The future of hip-hop in Dubai is continuously having surprises, the most recent being three African expat security guards who joined the fraternity here.
The threesome from two east African countries — Tanzania and Uganda — have already composed a number of singles that are already filling up most of the African Dubai based nightclubs and have had some of their songs played on the local FM stations.
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