K'naan

Music video by K'NAAN performing T.I.A.. (C) 2009 A&M/Octone Records

In this exclusive outtake, K'Naan talks about the impact of Nas' 'New York State of Mind' on his own music. Current Music Presents: Embedded is a six part special that puts you on the ground and behind the scenes with unrivaled access to your favorite musicians. We've traveled the world, going beyond performances to bring you the most intimate and unfiltered moments in artists' lives. When others stop the cameras, we capture the real story of today's top musicians. Get more at http://current.com/embedded.

This week on Embedded, The Silversun Pickups, K'Naan and Arcade Fire. Embedded. The show that gives you intimate, exclusive access to your favorite artists. Wednesdays at 11/10c Only on Current.

Friends We Love a little show about BIG things 120 Seconds w/ K'naan Somali MC & musician K'naan shares his views on language as not only a tool for communication but also as a cultural carrier and its influence in the way we view ourselves and our surrounding environment. friendswelove.com