{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fisirka.simplecast.com%2Fepisodes%2Fs7ep1-saalax-sanaag-sings-us-home-narration-f9uIOPuf","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"S7EP1. Saalax Sanaag Sings Us Home Narration","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/1ca67489-0540-4f1a-8a1d-65f243174fc7/1e88abec-f448-4d06-8d69-1d41ad97f9ac/screen-shot-2020-08-25-at-10-28-48-pm.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"<iframe src=\"https://player.simplecast.com/5c75eb5d-4ff8-4d9b-bdc2-f8837ce7d6be\" height=\"200\" width=\"100%\" title=\"S7EP1. Saalax Sanaag Sings Us Home Narration\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"></iframe>","height":200,"description":"S7EP1. Saalax Sanaag Sings Us Home Narration\n\nWhat does it mean to be an artist of your people?\n\nIn this episode of ISIRKA, I narrate my Geeska essay, Saalax Sanaag Sings Us Home, exploring Saalax’s music, his commitment to Somalinimo, and the role Somali artists have long played as storytellers, witnesses, and keepers of memory.\n\nFrom songs of unity to love, friendship, and heartbreak, Saalax’s music keeps returning to one idea: we belong to one another.\n\nFor the article: https://www.geeska.com/en/saalax-sanaag-sings-us-home\nFor my Saalax Sanaag Music Mix: https://isirka.simplecast.com/episodes/s5ep6-ragga-dambe-salaax-sanaag"}