When the cowboy-hatted and denim-fitted hordes hit Coachella next month, they will witness an important milestone: Palestinian-Chilean singer Elyanna is poised to become the first artist to sing her ...

Universal Music Group has announced the launch of Universal Arabic Music (UAM), a newly created label dedicated to discovering, introducing and championing the artists, sounds and rich musical culture ...

Michael Ibrahim is busy building bridges. But his bridges are not made of steel. And they do not cross rivers. Instead, they are made of music and cross cultures. Ibrahim is the founder and director ...

Billboard Arabia sits down with Angham, its October cover star, about her latest album, Tigi Neseeb, and her remarkable talent for connecting with audiences of all generations. By Omar Baqbouq ...

The week’s most popular Arabic songs across the globe based on streaming activity from more than 200 territories around the ...

Founded by refugee musicians, a music institute in Southern Turkey tries to revive forgotten Syrian classics and integrate Turkish and Syrian cultures with music the two have shared for centuries.

As Cairo prepares to host the 34th Arab Music Festival and Conference (20-30 October), Ahram Online takes you on a tour of ...

Thinking back on the Arabic music I listened to throughout my childhood, not many songs come to mind. However, one of the few songs I do remember clearly is “Kellon Aandon Sayarat,” a song that I’m ...

This transcript is from a CSIS podcast published on December 26, 2023. Listen to the podcast here. Jon Alterman: Danny Hajjar is a Lebanese American music journalist and curator of the weekly ...

Arab Music Festival returns to the Cairo Opera House from 20 to 30 October 2026, dedicated to Hany Shaker. Venues, competitions and what to know.

Anghami (NASDAQ: ANGH), the leading music and entertainment streaming platform in the Middle East and North Africa, today shared new platform data captu ...

A language student’s guide to the French capital highlights the culinary, literary and musical influences that quietly shape everyday life. Inside the Andalusian garden at the Grand Mosque of ...