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K’naan (real name- Keinan Abdi Warsame) is a Somali-Canadian poet, rapper, singer, songwriter, and instrumentalist. He is also involved in various philanthropic initiatives.

He has toured and collaborated with many high profile artists like Nelly Furtado, Mos Def, Will.i.am, The Roots, Dead Prez, and Pharoahe Monch. K’naan rose to mainstream popularity by participating in the 2008 BET Awards Cypher with the success of his single “Wavin’ Flag”, which was chosen as Coca-Cola’s promotional anthem for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Background: Early Life and Education

He is born on 1978 in Mogadishu, situated in the southeastern Banaadir province of Somalia, belongs to from an artistic family background.

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His grandfather was a famous poet, and his aunt Magool was a renowned singer. His father Abdi, left him when he was still a boy. He has two siblings, older brother Liban and younger sister Sagal.

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