|
Sameh Zakout ("Saz") is a Palestinian rap artist who lives in Ramle, Israel. His music features themes of Palestinian and Arab identity and calls for peaceful resolution of Arab-Israeli conflict. He was the subject of the documentary ''Saz: The Palestinian Rapper for Change''. Transcending the violence plaguing his people and his city, SAZ chose hip hop as a means to overcome, stating, "If I didn't have music, I'd probably be in the streets selling drugs and getting shot at". SAZ was inspired to write hip hop rhymes by his third grade Arabic teacher. He began performing publicly at the age of 16 and has since become prominent figure in the hip hop scene. SAZ rhymes in Arabic, Hebrew and English and is widely hailed for his beatbox technique. He has been featured in Rolling Stone and on CNN, and has performed in Europe, the United States, and across Palestine and Israel.SAZ use rap music to deliver a message of unity and love between people.Saz also sees his music as a powerful tool for building bridges between people and fighting ignorance and apathy across the entire world. His lyrics are self-reflective, honest and direct.SAZ criticizes his Arab neighbors in Ramle that turn to drugs and violence instead of pursuing an education and a better future. SAZ believes music is his weapon for making a difference and giving pride and hope to all people around the world. ==External links== *(Official Website ) *(Official Facebook Fan Page ) *(Christian Science Monitor, August 30, 2006 ) *(Article at moreintelligentlife.com ) *(Article at EW.com ) *(Article at USA today ) *(Article at Haarets.com ) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Sameh Zakout」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
|