Poetic Pilgrimage
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Poetic Pilgrimage | |
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Origin | London, United Kingdom |
Genres | Islamic hip hop |
Years active | 2002–present |
Members | Muneera Rashida Sukina Abdul Noor |
Poetic Pilgrimage is a British Muslim hip-hop duo, founded by Muneera Rashida and Sukina Abdul Noor in 2002.
Hip Hop Hijabis documentary
[edit]Hip Hop Hijabis is a 2015 Al Jazeera documentary about Poetic Pilgrimage, directed by filmmaker Mette Reitzel. The aim of the documentary is to educate a chosen demographic about the constraints of being female within the Hip Hop genre. Al-Jazeera called it "a universal story about friendship, love and idealism, and two young women finding their place in the world."[1]
Discography
[edit]Year | Title |
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2009 | Freedom Times |
2010 | Starwomen Mixtape |
2011 | Silence is Consent (with Mohammed Yahya) |
Press coverage
[edit]- New Statesman:[2]
- Al-Ahram Weekly:[3]
- The Independent:[4]
- NRK (Norway):[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Hip-Hop Hijabis | Music". Al Jazeera. 5 March 2015. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
- ^ Motune, Vic (10 July 2008). "Sing out Sisters". New Statesman.
- ^ Mumisa, Michael (17–23 August 2006). "Sacred tunes". Al-Ahram Weekly. Archived from the original on 21 April 2009.
- ^ "Introducing hip-hop's songs of praise". The Independent. 16 May 2008.
- ^ Garden, Brita (30 May 2008). "Hip-hop i hijab". NRK.