AN UNBIASED VIEW OF HIP HOP MUSIC

“I come from the most risky city With this universe — you’re likely to get shot at birth,” rhymes Somali-born Canadian K’Naan on his debut album. Like the rest of The Dusty Foot Philosopher, the sentiments are neither sensationlized nor self-pitying, as K’Naan aspects his upbringing in war-torn Mogadishu with a light, often even comedia