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Mourad Awad

Mourad Awad

Mini Cities Behind Big Walls: How Gated Communities are Splitting Egyptian Society

Gated communities, AKA compounds, keep poppin’ up on the outskirts of Cairo, and unless you’re blind, you’ve seen them advertised on the…

Jul 4, 2019

Mini Cities Behind Big Walls: How Gated Communities are Splitting Egyptian Society

Jul 4, 2019

Mourad Awad

Breakdancing in Egypt — A Scene That is Blossoming but Still Hasn’t Sprouted

Breakdancing; the art of moving your bodies in ways that many thought unimaginable, the stylish aesthetics, the intricate moves, amazing…

Jul 3, 2019

Breakdancing in Egypt — A Scene That is Blossoming but Still Hasn’t Sprouted

Jul 3, 2019

Mourad Awad

Pyramids FC: The New Boys on The Block Stirring Things up in Egyptian Football

Nearly any kid growing up in Egypt is either an Ahly fan or the total opposite, a fan of their archrivals Zamalek, the second most…

Jul 3, 2019

Pyramids FC: The New Boys on The Block Stirring Things up in Egyptian Football

Jul 3, 2019

Mourad Awad

Why Grime is Finally Accepted Across the Atlantic

Though more recent than American hip-hop, Grime is not exactly a new genre of music.

Jul 3, 2019

Why Grime is Finally Accepted Across the Atlantic

Jul 3, 2019

Mourad Awad

Why Drake is a Giver and a Taker

Multi-platinum selling artist Drake is undoubtedly a shrewd businessman. He has mastered the art of finding young artists and helping them…

Jul 3, 2019

Why Drake is a Giver and a Taker

Jul 3, 2019

Mourad Awad

Is J.Cole “boring”?

“J.Cole is boring”. This is one of the most debated statements in hip-hop today. A simple Google search will lead you to countless posts…

Jan 2, 2017

Is J.Cole “boring”?

Jan 2, 2017

Mourad Awad

Mourad Awad

Writer featured on @altwire, @sickchirpse, @cairoscene— bought Eminem’s The Marshall Mathers LP as a nine-year-old in 2000 … and the rest is history.

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