E001: "Save Our Soil" - The largest protest in human history and the parallels between Punjabi and African American communities‪.‬ Once Upon A Rhyme: Life Lessons Through Hip-Hop

"Once Upon A Rhyme

There were people that protested

The farmers all suffered, black people arrested

There was pain, frustration, anger, and turmoil

So let's get together and Save Our Soil"



On this episode of Once Upon A Rhyme, Raj and Klasikhz talk about the emotions and intent behind Klasikhz’s newest remix album, SOS, and the parallels it draws between the Black Lives Matters protests in America and the Farmers protests in India.



(0:00) - The nursery rhyme.

(1:40) - Discussion about the farmer protests in India.

(13:07) - Primer on Black Lives Matter + protests against police brutality in America.

(21:09) - Parallels between Bhangra and Hip-Hop culture.

(24:07) - The inside story on the concept of Klasikhz’s new album, S.O.S..

(34:49) - Teaching our children to search for things that bring us together.



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Raj is a writer, photographer, and Bay Area resident. Follow him on Instagram at @RajHasACamera.

Klasikhz is a world renowned DJ, remixer, and producer. Follow him on Instagram at @Klasikhz.