Spotlight: Is Arabic a Good Language for Rap?

Presenter: Riad Al-Khouri


Delivered:
Berlin on January 22, 2023

Riad Al-Khouri explores the Arabic language and whether or not it's a good language for rap. He talks about idioms and synonyms, rhymes and wordplay, and flow and intonation.


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