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Half Italian Half Somali Actress/Singer Saba Anglana

Posted: Wed Jan 23, 2008 10:21 pm
by Gedo_Boy
I was listening to PRI's The World Program (NPR) on my way home and they had a program about Saba Anglana.
I think she's either 1/2 Somali + Italian, or maybe Ethiopian. She has a song called 'Hoyo' or something and she sings in Somali and her album is called 'Jidka'

It says she's on a Law & Order type show in Italy: La Squadra

Here was the program feature:
http://www.theworld.org/?q=taxonomy_by_date/2/20080123


....and here's her website:
http://www.sabaanglana.com/Default.aspx



LOL......I can totally see K'Naan trying to track her down for a 'collaboration'

Re: Half Italian Half Somali Actress/Singer Saba Anglana

Posted: Wed Jan 23, 2008 10:24 pm
by GENERAL_SNM
She is half italian half ethoipian......born in somalia

Re: Half Italian Half Somali Actress/Singer Saba Anglana

Posted: Wed Jan 23, 2008 10:27 pm
by Gifted
loooooooool She sounds funny when she sings

Re: Half Italian Half Somali Actress/Singer Saba Anglana

Posted: Wed Jan 23, 2008 10:28 pm
by FAH1223
she was born in somalia

she thinks she is somali

well, who woulda thunk that...

Re: Half Italian Half Somali Actress/Singer Saba Anglana

Posted: Wed Jan 23, 2008 10:35 pm
by *jr
isn't she the one that sings hoobay hoobay kind of song?

Why are you advertising her....was she born with mareexaan? lol

You boys never tell anyone's success unless it involves with Mareexaan..lol

Re: Half Italian Half Somali Actress/Singer Saba Anglana

Posted: Wed Jan 23, 2008 10:44 pm
by PosH
She says she lived in Alula, Weird.

Re: Half Italian Half Somali Actress/Singer Saba Anglana

Posted: Wed Jan 23, 2008 10:53 pm
by *jr
oh well....maybe she did...who knows....funny things happened in Alula before.....lol

Re: Half Italian Half Somali Actress/Singer Saba Anglana

Posted: Thu Jan 24, 2008 6:10 am
by stunnintolive
the accent lol at the beginning i thought she was speakin italian

Re: Half Italian Half Somali Actress/Singer Saba Anglana

Posted: Thu Jan 24, 2008 7:31 am
by Boqor__Daarod
lol she is singing like a child but in a wierd way. very disturbing

Re: Half Italian Half Somali Actress/Singer Saba Anglana

Posted: Thu Jan 24, 2008 8:02 am
by DR-YALAXOOW
even her mother was born in SOMALIA.

xamar waxaa jirtey xaafad la jiraahdo KAAMBO AXMAARO. meeshaas waxaa deganaa lot of ethiopians generation deganaa. marka gabadhaan SABA iyada somaliya ayey ku dhalatey. HOOYADEEDNA soomaliya ayey ku dhalatey. xitaa HOOYADEEN luqadeeda koowaad waxay aheeyd af soomali(reer xamar accent) sidaa darteed SABA waa SOOMALI

Re: Half Italian Half Somali Actress/Singer Saba Anglana

Posted: Thu Jan 24, 2008 11:32 am
by zulaika
http://www.sabaanglana.com/images/Rollo ... graphy.jpg

this is the pic of her family in her website..

please tell me that's not the italian father. LOL.

Re: Half Italian Half Somali Actress/Singer Saba Anglana

Posted: Thu Jan 24, 2008 11:40 am
by Gatspy
[quote="FAH1223"]she was born in somalia

she thinks she is somali

well, who woulda thunk that...[/quote]

lmao FAH

Its hard to tell if shes good looking or not. On some pics i'm like Oh ok shes alright, and on the next one i'm like wtf

Re: Half Italian Half Somali Actress/Singer Saba Anglana

Posted: Thu Jan 24, 2008 11:41 am
by Gedo_Boy
zulaika,

That's maybe her maternal grandfather.

Her dad is probably this guy:

http://www.sabaanglana.com/Images/Galle ... nitori.jpg

Re: Half Italian Half Somali Actress/Singer Saba Anglana

Posted: Thu Jan 24, 2008 1:03 pm
by Muktaaar
as far as im concern that crack head whor aint somali
the bich got huge naso thou
i wouldnt mind sukin the the 3%milk out of her left tity

p.s i bet the the adoon tapped her skinny azz already

Re: Half Italian Half Somali Actress/Singer Saba Anglana

Posted: Thu Jan 24, 2008 1:11 pm
by surria
I listen to world music radio sometimes and I love the authenticity of the music they air. As for this women, her music is beautiful, I love how she uses somali language with modern musical instruments. I have always found regular somali music old 70's, with the electronic keyboard piano.