Medina are a Swedish hip-hop duo renowned for their distinctive fusion of
hip-hop, R&B, and North African Raï music. Formed in 2003, the group consists of
Sam-E (Sami Daniel Rekik) and Alibi (Ali Jammali) who emerged from the vibrant
Swedish hip-hop scene, quickly distinguishing themselves with their innovative
blend of genres. Their music, characterized by catchy melodies and rhythms, and
socially conscious lyrics, reflects their multicultural heritage and addresses
themes of identity, migration, and life in the diaspora. The group's
breakthrough came with their 2004 debut album...