Fresh off the release of "Rebel" (the first song to come out of Egypt since the revolution), Egyptian rap group, Arabian Knightz, are back again with "Not Your Prisoner", the first release off their debut album "Uknighted State of Arabia". As the revolution continues, the Arabian Knightz have vowed to be steadfast in delivering the voice of the Egyptian people to the World.
"Not Your Prisoner" features Palestinian/U.K.-based female emcee, Shadia Mansour, and live guitar parts played by platinum West Coast super-producer, Fred Wreck. Fred Wreck, also lends his platinum touch to the mixing duties with the production handled by,DJ Caz.
Also, included is a video for "Not Your Prisoner" which contains eye-opening, real life footage/imagery from the Egyptian revolution currently taking place.
"Not Your Prisoner" features lyrics in both Arabic and English.
The chorus can be translated into English as:
"I want my nation
Free from all oppression
I want my nation
Free from all evil
I want my nation
Free from all injustice
I want my land and the land of the Arabs!"
Arabian Knightz will be performing "Not Your Prisoner" live in Tahrir Square, Egypt, next Tuesday. Tahrir Square has been the epicenter and main rallying point for protesters involved in the Egyptian revolution. It has been a site of constant conflict since the January 25th start of the Revolution.
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