In honor of Muslim Women's Day, Haydar released her first single and music video "Hijabi" on Monday. The video featured numerous women — from diverse ethnic backgrounds — donning hijabs and dancing to ...

Poet-turned-rapper Mona Haydar explores the beauty and drawbacks of her religion on her latest EP Barbarican. Mona Haydar Breaks The Mold For Muslim Rap: 'You Just Have To Do You' Mona Haydar's music ...

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Mona Haydar, a poet and activist from Flint Township, produced a rap song about hijab, a head covering worn by many Muslim women. The video was directed by Flint-native Tunde Olaniran, an artist and ...

In March of 2017, Syrian-American artist Mona Haydar shared a music video for “Hijabi” in which she, eight months pregnant at the time, rapped about the pride she takes in her hijab. The clip quickly ...

Mona Haydar is a Syrian-American artist from Flint, Mich. She wears a hijab with pride. She's been a performance poet for 13 years, writing about love, trauma, loss and joy. Earlier this month, she ...

Mona Haydar and husband Sebastian Robins star in the PBS show “The Great Muslim American Roadtrip,” which premieres summer 2022. (Adam McCall/PBS) Mona Haydar and Sebastian Robins felt they had a deep ...

Mona Haydar's EP Barbarican is out now. The poet-turned-rapper is Syrian-American and grew up in Flint, Mich. "If I went to Syria, I was the American. In Flint, I was the little Arab girl," Haydar ...