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The influential Somali poet Hadraawi served as a source of inspiration for K'naan during his formative years. Hadraawi's profound and emotionally resonant verses struck a chord with K'naan, leaving an indelible mark on his artistic development. His poetry addressed themes of social injustice, political unrest, and the indomitable resilience of the human spirit, resonating deeply with K'naan's own experiences and aspirations as an artist.