Love in the Time of Corona: Doc Jazz’s new album is out!

Palestinian surgeon and musician Doc Jazz has released a new album, titled “Love in the Time of Corona“. It’s 2020, the year has had a very strange and disconcerting start. In your self-quarantined quarters, you’re going to need some music that puts you in the right mood to get you through these uncertain times. This is what Doc Jazz is...

Doc Jazz announces upcoming release of new album

If you have been following the activities of Doc Jazz closely, you know that it has been quite some time since he released an actual album. His last full-blown album, inSURgency, dates back all the way to 2008. The 2012 album Intifada was more of a compilation album. The new and turbulent year of 2020 now finally holds the promise...

Rami Yacoub: Swedish-Palestinian Music Giant

Have you heard of Rami Yacoub before? Maybe you haven’t, but one thing that’s for sure, is that you have heard songs he produced or co-produced. Does  Britney’s “Hit Me Baby One More Time” ring any bells? Or Ariana Grande’s “One Last Time”? What about Backstreet Boys’ “Shape of Your Heart”? Rami Yacoub is among the true giants of the...

John Legend says those who deny injustice against Palestinians are willfully blind (with transcript)

John Legend, who was being interviewed together with Patrisse Cullors by Mehdi Hasan on The Intercept, in a discussion on the Justice System, showed no hesitation when Hasan asked him about the situation in Palestine. “It’s just a human position” … “It’s so obvious. Anybody who doesn’t believe that’s the case, are being willfully blind.” The discussion was published at...