Poetic Pilgrimage
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
{{Notability|Music|date=May 2020}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Poetic Pilgrimage
| image =
| image_size =
| background = group_or_band
| alias =
| origin = London, United Kingdom
| years_active = 2002–present
| label =
| associated_acts = Muslim Belal
| website =
| current_members = Muneera Rashida
Sukina Abdul Noor
}}
Poetic Pilgrimage is a British Muslim hip-hop duo, founded by Muneera Rashida and Sukina Abdul Noor in 2002.
''Hip Hop Hijabis'' documentary
Hip Hop Hijabis is a 2015 Al Jazeera documentary about Poetic Pilgrimage, directed by filmmaker Mette Reitzel. The aim of the documentary is to educate a chosen demographic about the constraints of being female within the Hip Hop genre. Al-Jazeera called it "a universal story about friendship, love and idealism, and two young women finding their place in the world."{{cite web|url=http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/witness/2015/03/hip-hop-hijabis-150305091541022.html |title=Hip-Hop Hijabis | Music |publisher=Al Jazeera |date=2015-03-05 |access-date=2020-05-22}}
Discography
| class="wikitable" |
| Year
! Title |
|---|
| 2009
| Freedom Times |
| 2010
| Starwomen Mixtape |
| 2011
| Silence is Consent (with Mohammed Yahya) |
Press coverage
- New Statesman:{{cite news |first=Vic|last=Motune|title=Sing out Sisters|url=http://www.newstatesman.com/music/2008/07/female-artists-muslim-women|publisher=New Statesman|date=10 July 2008}}
- Al-Ahram Weekly:{{cite news|first=Michael|last=Mumisa|title=Sacred tunes|url=http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2006/808/feature.htm|publisher=Al-Ahram Weekly|date=17–23 August 2006|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090421001920/http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2006/808/feature.htm|archive-date=21 April 2009}}
- The Independent:{{cite news |title=Introducing hip-hop's songs of praise|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/features/introducing-hiphops-songs-of-praise-829067.html|work=The Independent|date=2008-05-16}}
- NRK (Norway):{{cite news |first=Brita|last=Garden|title=Hip-hop i hijab|url=http://www.nrk.no/nyheter/kultur/1.5843599|publisher=NRK|date=2008-05-30}}
References
{{Reflist}}
{{Authority control}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Poetic Pilgrimage}}
Category:2002 establishments in the United Kingdom
Category:English hip-hop groups
Category:Performers of Islamic music
Category:Black British musical groups
Category:Musical groups established in 2002