Ya'koob Al Refaie on Sons of Yusuf and Kuwaiti hip-hop


Saeed Saeed
  • English
  • Arabic

On this week's episode of Tarab, host Saeed Saeed dives into Khaliji hip-hop with Ya'koob Al Refaie, one half of Kuwait's groundbreaking sibling duo, Sons of Yusuf.

Joining The National from Kuwait City, Ya'koob discusses their second album, Granada, a project crafted across continents that draws inspiration from spirituality, Islamic art, and history.

Updated: September 16, 2025, 9:00 AM
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