K'naan : A Canadian Sings for the World. May 2010 video / Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
He was born in the war-ravaged African country of Somalia. As a teenager he survived the mean streets in Toronto. Now K'naan is a global singing sensation, and his song, Wavin' Flag, is the official song of this summer's world soccer championship in South Africa. In this News in Review story we'll go on the road with K'naan, and ask him how his turbulent life has influenced his music and his message.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 streaming video (15 min 25 sec)
- Publisher: Toronto : Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 2010
Content descriptions
General Note: | From the Curio channel: News in Review. |
Restrictions on Access Note: | Access restricted to Curio channel subscribers |
Participant or Performer Note: | Journalist: Arsenault, Adrienne ; Host: Robinson, Carla. |
System Details Note: | Available on the Internet. MODE OF ACCESS via web browser by entering the following URL: https://curio.ca/en/catalog/62058ef0-4e2f-49ef-9a0e-e108086db3f7 |
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | CBC/Radio Canada has perpetual access rights to this streaming content. |
Language Note: | In English. Closed-captioned. |
Source of Description Note: | Source of description from Canadian Broadcasting Corporation |
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Subject: | K'Naan Arts > Study and teaching Music Rap (Music) > Canada > History and criticism Rap musicians > Canada > Biography Somali Canadians > Biography |