Before Dawn

Hailing from Ras Al Khaimah in the United Arab Emirates, Abdulla and Abaiz’s journey in music reflects a shared bond with the city's tapestry fused with the musical influence from different genres deeply woven into their sonic identity. Their journey began in 2011, balancing their educational pursuits with a budding interest in music, they eventually found their path with the release of their first musical project launching them into the Emirati hip hop scene performing at various cultural and commercial local events. Music wasn't just a pastime, but a calling, one they were destined to follow together. After an extended hiatus that ended in 2020, the duo reignited their passion for the hip hop culture as a vehicle for expressing their shared experiences and perspectives. They have since committed to mastering the art, with the intent of innovating within the genre, and serving it up with a unique blend of their distinct cultural influences with their first release in May of 2023 titled ‘Smoke’ Dive into their music, and you'll discover more than just songs. You'll find a chronicle of Ras Al Khaimah, expressed through the lens of hip hop's storytelling tradition. Welcome to their world.