词条 | Ismael Lea South |
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}} | website = {{URL|mecca2medina.net/}} }} Lea South (born 28 May 1973), better known as Ismael Lea South, is an English rapper, community activist and youth worker of Jamaican descent. Early lifeSouth was in Willesden, London, England. Both his parents are from Jamaica, his father came to the United Kingdom in the late 1950s and his mother in the early 1960s. He was brought up as a Christian.[1] South attended South Kilburn High School and studied marketing at London College of Communication. He started writing lyrics at school. He later joined an underground group Strictly Business with Gee and Mic Check One. They were later signed by an underground recording label. He converted to Islam in this process and left due to artistic content disagreements.[2][3] CareerSouth met Rakin Fetuga in Hyde Park's Speakers' Corner and then later at a Muslim event in Westminster University. After working together in an aromatherapy business,[2][3] Rakin and him formed the group Mecca2Medina in 1996.[4] South is a project and events manager for the Black Youth Drugs Line, which works against drugs and anti-social behaviour in UK inner cities.[2][3] He has co-hosted and managed the urban stages at the Islam Expo in Olympia and the Global Peace and Unity Event in ExCeL Exhibition Centre.[5] He co-hosts Islam Channel's urban show Brother's in the Deen.[6] In 2006, South co-founded The Salam Project with Rakin Fetuga, which organises urban Islamic events and initiatives.[7] He organises Muslim Hip hop and comedy events such as the Muslim Hip Hop Summit.[8] He also co-founded of TSP Urban Youth.[9] He also works as a consultant in Islamic urban projects in the Muslim community and is a learning mentor at Bright Futures Consulting. He is currently working on Crescent Moon Media recording label.[10] In March 2014, South was interviewed by Mark Dean on BBC Radio Northampton, discussing specialised support for Muslim converts from Britain's African and Caribbean communities.[11] Personal lifeIn April 2008, South got married. He lives in London with his wife and daughter. See also{{col-begin}}{{col-2}}
References1. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MreqYHHxdMA|title=A Life in the Day of: Ismael Lea South| location=London|publisher=Misbah Institute|date=1 April 2011|accessdate=13 April 2011}} 2. ^1 2 {{cite web|url=http://iqracentre.co.uk/Index.html|title=Mecca2Medina|publisher=IQRA Promotions|accessdate=14 September 2011|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140210180422/http://www.iqracentre.co.uk/index.html|archivedate=10 February 2014|df=}} 3. ^1 2 {{cite web |url=http://www.mecca2medina.net/about-m2m|title=About M2M|publisher=Mecca2Medina|accessdate=14 September 2011}} 4. ^{{cite book |last1=Timmerman|first1=Christiane|last2=Leman|first2=Johan|last3=Roos|first3=Hannelore|last4=Segaert|first4=Barbara|title=In-between spaces: Christian and Muslim Minorities in Transition in Europe and The Middle East|year=2009|publisher=Peter Lang|page=156|isbn=978-90-5201-565-1}} 5. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.muslimhiphop.com/index.php?p=Hip-Hop/Mecca2Medina|title= Hip-Hop: Mecca2Medina|publisher=MuslimHipHop.com|accessdate=14 September 2011}} 6. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.islamchannel.tv/thedeenshow/|title=About Us|publisher=The Deen Show|accessdate=2 October 2011}} 7. ^{{cite web |url= http://thesalamproject.org/|title=The Salam Project|accessdate=2 October 2011}} 8. ^{{cite news |url=http://ukrapchronicles.com/2011/02/11/the-muslim-hip-hop-summit-2011/|title=The Muslim Hip Hop Summit 2011|publisher=UK Rap Chronicles|date=11 February 2011|accessdate=2 October 2011}} 9. ^{{cite news |url=http://www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk/yoursay/schools/9676481.print/|title=Are you ready for 5 hours of madness?|work=Your Local Guardian|date=27 April 2013|accessdate=1 November 2013}} 10. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.rakinniass.co.uk/about-us|title=Biography|publisher=Rakin Niass|accessdate=2 October 2011}} 11. ^{{cite web |last=Dean|first=Mark|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p01tnjds|title=Black British Muslims need more support|publisher=BBC Radio Northampton|date=9 March 2014|accessdate=1 July 2015}} External links
14 : 1973 births|Living people|English Muslims|English people of Jamaican descent|Converts to Islam from Christianity|English hip hop musicians|English rappers|Black English people|Black British musicians|Performers of Islamic music|English social workers|Rappers from London|People from Willesden|Alumni of the London College of Communication |
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