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\u201cFor the longest time I couldn't really talk about my Lebanese identity or Arabic music, and then we'd go to Lebanon, and I\u2019d have to justify being American.\u201d\nDanny Hajjar is a writer and media relations pro in Washington D.C. who we first met thru FrieMMd of the Pod and musician Soof. Danny\u2019s a fellow music-lover - passionate about about hip hop artists in the Middle East and North Africa, tracking the growth of their music beyond the region.\xa0\nDanny actually curates music and stories in his weekly newsletter, \u201cSa\u2019alouni El Nas\u201d - which literally translates to \u201cthe people ask me\u201d - which we\u2019d definitely recommend you check out and subscribe to. You\u2019ll enjoy hearing us scratch beneath the surface of this tastemaker - from the Moon Knight to the Backstreet Boys.\xa0\nLEARN ABOUT DANNY\n\ntwitter.com/danielghajjar\n\nNEWSLETTER: saalounielnas.substack.com/\n\n\nARTICLES: english.alaraby.co.uk/author/70905/danny-hajjar\n\n\n\nThis episode is sponsored by the Department of Health & Human Services, who\u2019s encouraging you and your community to make sure you\u2019ve got the COVID-19 Vaccine & Booster. We can do this, together. Find vaccines and boosters near you @ VACCINES.gov\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices