Writer and Journalist Henriette Chacar wrote with beautiful depth a story on the way the song I co-produced, “Baby Please Don’t Go” by Azraq (Kam Franklin and Kareem Samara) closes a musical circle. For the […]
Category: Appearances
The Sound of Victory Presents: Sounding Off With Sama’an
SMNTCS founder Sama’an Ashrawi (me, writing this post) appeared on The Sound of Victory podcast Sounding Off to talk with hosts Courtney Cox and Perry Johnson about the intersections of music and sport in his […]
Afrofuturism Interview on Dr. Courtney Cox’s (U of Oregon) Af Am Studies Podcast
SMNTCS founder Sama’an Ashrawi appears for an interview on Dr. Courtney Cox’s (University of Oregon) Intro to African American Studies podcast to discuss the animated series he created, Afrofuturism, and what inspired it. The series […]
Nardwuar vs Sama’an Ashrawi, Round 2
Sama’an Ashrawi returns to Nardwuar the Human Serviette’s radio show on CITR for round 2, this time to discuss his new podcast, The Nostalgia Mixtape, and play some nostalgic tunes. Below is an abridged, annotated version […]
Listen: Sama’an Ashrawi on AIATLA Live at SXSW
SMNTCS founder Sama’an Ashrawi guested on a live taping of Am I Allowed to Like Anything? (AIATLA) at SXSW 2018, being interviewed by host Darian Harvin. Darian has a strong moral foundation that guides her infinite […]
Watch: Deeper Look: Fat Tony Documentary
Friend of SMNTCS, and jack-of-all-trades, Fat Tony is the subject of a new documentary by filmmaker Jackie Radinsky titled Deeper Look: Fat Tony. The mini-doc examines Tony’s jump from Houston to Los Angeles and features interviews […]
Speaking At The MOVE 2017 Conference
I had the honor of receiving an invitation from ACCESS (Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services) to speak on a panel at the MOVE 2017 conference. The panel was to be about Arabs […]
The Suffers – “Do Whatever” Video
The Suffers released a music video for their new single, “Do Whatever” today, and it may or may not feature a cameo from yours truly. The song is the second single off their upcoming sophomore […]
Nardwuar vs. Sama’an Ashrawi: Annotated
While I was in Vancouver, Nardwuar the Human Serviette invited me onto his radio show at CiTR in the amazing new Student Nest at the University of British Columbia for a guest DJ mix and interview. It was […]