In 2017, he joined Jeremy Scahill, Desmond Cole and Naomi Klein for a taping of The Intercept podcast, during which he performed a spoken word poem.
He also voiced the playable character of Darius I, who speaks Aramaic, in the video game Sid Meier's Civilization V. Since 2011, Alsalman has taught a course at Concordia University, in conjunction with Marc Peters, titled "Hip Hop: Past, Present, and Future".
These classes are recorded as part of We Are The Medium's flagship podcast and have included guests such as Mochilla, A Tribe Called Red, Chance The Rapper, Lowkey, Dounia, Mashrou' Leila and many more.
In October 2020, Alsalman released his first multi-genre collection titled Text Messages or How I Found Myself Time Traveling, published by Haymarket Books.
[9] In 2015 Alsalman collaborated with renowned artist Ashraf Ghori to create a groundbreaking mixed-media project called World War Free Now which combined music, video, and comics together.