My guest today is <a href="https://www.abdurraqib.com/">Hanif Abdurraqib,</a> a poet, cultural critic, and New York Times bestselling author of books like <a href="https://twodollarradio.com/products/they-cant-kill-us">They Can't Kill us Until They Kill Us,</a> <a href="https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/go-ahead-in-the-rain-hanif-abdurraqib/1129923020">Go Ahead in the Rain: Notes to A Tribe Called Quest,</a> and <a href="https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/592315/a-little-devil-in-america-by-hanif-abdurraqib/">A Little Devil in America,</a> which won the Andrew Carnegie medal for nonfiction. I've been a guest on Hanif's podcast, <a href="https://object-of-sound.simplecast.com/">Object of Sound,</a> and I just love reading and hearing his thoughts about music. When I first started toying with the idea for this Key Change series, I was specifically excited about the idea that it could give me the chance to have Hanif on as a guest.

For more, visit <a href="https://songexploder.net/keychange">songexploder.net/keychange</a>. 

<a href="https://song.link/us/i/684812017">You can listen to "Lost in the Supermarket" by The Clash here. </a>

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Key Change: Hanif Abdurraqib on The Clash

FEB 26, 202531 MIN
Song Exploder

Key Change: Hanif Abdurraqib on The Clash

FEB 26, 202531 MIN

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My guest today is Hanif Abdurraqib, a poet, cultural critic, and New York Times bestselling author of books like They Can't Kill us Until They Kill Us, Go Ahead in the Rain: Notes to A Tribe Called Quest, and A Little Devil in America, which won the Andrew Carnegie medal for nonfiction. I've been a guest on Hanif's podcast, Object of Sound, and I just love reading and hearing his thoughts about music. When I first started toying with the idea for this Key Change series, I was specifically excited about the idea that it could give me the chance to have Hanif on as a guest.

For more, visit songexploder.net/keychange

You can listen to "Lost in the Supermarket" by The Clash here.