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Our Favorite Ramadan References in Hip-Hop

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The holy month is slowly reaching its end, meaning that those observing the religious celebration will soon be back to counting down the days until the next year’s divine detox. As easy as it can be to slip back into our old habits and forget all of the lessons learned during this sacred time, we’re here to make sure you don’t, hence, we took it upon ourselves to compile the ultimate list of rap songs that mention Ramadan.

Intended to serve as a sonic reminder of how the spirit of Ramadan can be carried all year round, these 30 tracks, that range from classical hip-hop to alternative rap and RnB from the likes of Lil Wayne, NLE Choppa, Jay Electronica, and more, proves that the the holy month can find a space even in the unlikeliest of places— rap songs.

Below, the ultimate playlist, carefully curated by yours truly, to keep Ramadan not just in your mind, but also between your ears, at all times.

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