The third episode of Vocalize features a powerful live performance by Muslim Belal. He performs his original track “UK Freestyle (Takbir)” from the album My Heart. Known for blending spoken word, rap, and nasheed, Muslim Belal delivers a raw and emotional performance that connects faith with real-life struggles.
Muslim Belal, born Ashley Chin, is a London-based actor, poet, and rapper of Jamaican descent. He first gained recognition as a spoken word artist before embracing Islam and turning his art toward faith-driven expression. His work reflects his experiences growing up in South London, often touching on themes of hardship, survival, and hope. Today, he is one of the most recognized Muslim performers in the UK, using his voice to inspire reflection and change.
Vocalize, created by Muslimi Studios, is a nasheed series that focuses on live, vocal-only performances. Each episode highlights pure voice and powerful lyrics, with no instruments involved. The series brings Islamic vocal art back into the spotlight while offering meaningful content for Muslims worldwide. Episode 3 with Muslim Belal captures this spirit perfectly, authentic, heartfelt, and unforgettable.