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Angelique Kidjo and the mystery of a folk song

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 16:01:00 -0500

World music superstar Angelique Kidjo was asked, "what's on your iPod?" The answers sparked questions and the mystery of the tune Habibi was pursued.

eileen barr

Wed, 17 Sep 2008 22:03:04 -0500

I heard about a urdu song that was supposed to be linked to the website. It was on a radio broadcast in the Phila. area tonight around 9PM Please send me the link to the song. It is an anti-terrorist song.
Thanks

Clinton Forry

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 08:52:24 -0500

You may be looking for the song featured on PRI's The World in the Global Hit segment.

The song is "Yeh Hum Naheen" and you can read more about it and hear the story again at:
http://www.theworld.org/?q=node/21032