786 Boulevard
786 Boulevard
Nouri Sardar & Hasnain Ali
024 - Uncomfortable Conversations: Islam & Hip-Hop (Ali The Soulful Poet)
1 hour 3 minutes Posted Jan 24, 2021 at 12:00 pm.
Personal perspectives of music
Where it all started, Ali's story on Muslim fest in Canada
Thoughts on the whole Muslim music movement?
Importance of being committed to your passion
Advice from Ali the Soulful Poet on dedicating time to their passion.
Transition from spoken word poetry to music
Facing backlash 
Connection to music 
Process of writing your music
Taking Nouri's poetry and rapping it?
Perception around the tunes and beats when it comes to music
Do Muslims misunderstand music?
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Ali The Soulful Poet is an Arab-Canadian independent poet, creative an artist from Ottawa, Ontario. He has performed across Canada and has gained awards, accolades and recognition from Muslims and Faces Magazine. In Episode 24 we talk about our own personal perspectives on music and on understanding and appreciating different perspectives that we may disagree with. We’ll also be talking with Ali about his transition from spoken word to hip hop and his own drive toward chasing his passions.
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