I remember when this K’Naan bit first aired on NPR. Like many of you, I was happy to see him finally get some shine even though the performance was average. Little did I realize that K’Naan also etched his name in history books that day.
I know, I know, you can’t contain your joy right now. It’s true, K’naan has cooked up yet another version of “Wavin’ Flag,” this time with will.i.am and David Guetta riding shotgun. Why, yes, it thoroughly kicks the original’s ass. I’m surprised you even have to ask.
The Messengers (Episode 1: Fela Kuti) is the first of three EPs by K’naan and J Period designed to pay homage to three cultural icons: Fela Kuti, Bob Dylan, and Bob Marley. Many of the…
Watch this video. If you’re still sitting, are we watching the same video? K’Naan has been consistently great for years, but thanks to bandwagon fans, he’s been getting some much-deserved recognition lately. However, if you’re…