Track features Palestinian-American artists Anees and Amer Zahr, Gaza-born rapper MC Abdul, and the LA Palestinian Kids Choir Macklemore performing in Paris in May 2024. Kristy Sparow/Getty Images has enlisted a handful of Palestinian artists and poets for the sequel to his “Hind’s Hall 2,” which arrived on Saturday, features contributions from Palestinian-American singer Anees, the -born rapper MC Abdul, and Palestinian-American comedian and author Amer Zahr (who both sings and plays oud). The song also boasts choir vocals from the LA Palestinian Kids Choir, Lifted! Youth Gospel Choir, Tiffany Wilson, and Friends.
“I’ve seen massacres, I’m grateful to be alive/You appreciate life when you survive a genocide,” MC Abdul rhymes on his verse. “Look in my eyes and tell me what you see/Ran out of tears to cry, rap til is free.” Later in the song, Macklemore directs a line at Kamala Harris and — an shipments to , curtail the country’s indiscriminate tactics in Gaza, and end the war.
“Hey Kamala, I don’t know if you’re listening,” Macklemore says, “But stop sending money and weapons or you ain’t winning Michigan/We uncommitted, and hell no we ain’t switching positions.” Macklemore also at a concert in his hometown of Seattle over the weekend, dropping a vociferous “Fuck America,” during his performance, as well. Macklemore released the original “Hind’s Hall” back in May amid the calling for an end to .
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