MC Abdul
Abdel-Rahman Al-Shantti (born September 14, 2008) known professionally as MC Abdul or MCA Abdul is a Palestinian rapper from Gaza. He is studying at a school affiliated with the UNRWA. He gained popularity when he sang a rap about freedom in front of his school in Gaza among his friends, which garnered thousands of views on social media. Early life. Abdel was born in Gaza, Palestine. He is the oldest among five siblings. Abdel Started rapping and writing songs at age nine .He began recording cover versions of his favorite tracks and sharing them with friends  and online. While his family exposed him to all different types of music like Eminem, DJ Khaled. Career. In 2020, he caught attention. The rapper's music promoted love and unity while advocating on behalf of Palestinians. In 2021, that message intensified, as did the attacks from Israel, which continued to shatter Abdul's home and family. While working on music with Ireland's GMCBeats, the explosions were literally hitting close to home. he caught the attention of global record label Empire following the release of his song . As he was perfecting his freeverse for "Palestine" on the rooftop of  his building, bombs and missiles exploded Lasted for almost one and a half minutes, he spits verses about what his people are going through. "You wanna see the pain? Take a look at people's faces," he adds.