Re-writing the rules of Tunisian rap

Jyhene Kebsi

Re-writing the rules of Tunisian rap

School of Communication, Society and Culture

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Abstract

Blending Tunisian rap with Egyptian mahraganat, Lully Snake defies sexist norms, blurs borders, and opens a new space for feminist rebellion in North African popular culture.

Original language	English
Specialist publication	Africa Is a Country
Publication status	Published - 7 May 2025

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https://africasacountry.com/2025/05/re-writing-the-rules-of-tunisian-rap

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