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Fadel Chaker's hit single, Ahla Rasma, raises as many questions as it answers. The song – a lush ballad in the style he’s ...
Encompassing dozens of countries inhabited by close to 500 million people, the Arab world is enormously diverse, and its music reflects that. Our list of the 50 best Arabic pop songs of the 21st ...
The Israeli singer and the Radiohead guitarist team up with artists from across the Middle East to tackle a range of Arabic love songs, in an act of concerted musical bridge-building. Saleh and ...
Jennifer Grout, who hails from Cambridge, Mass., but lives in Morocco, crooned classic Arabic love song “Wahashtini” (I’ve Missed You) during the finals on the MBC network Dec. 7 ...
Karmally, who is best known by a stage name consisting of a single word, ‘Melli’, aims to inspire world solidarity through his music and his new single, ‘Habibi’ (Arabic for ‘My Love’).
What was the Palestinian and Arabic music scene? Nafar: Before the 7 of October, it wasn't all love and pop towards the Palestinians. They were under siege. We were having our lands taken.
Yet he continued to write songs of love and positivity as a welcome distraction ... any traditional Western pigeonholes. His thumping Arabic songs aren’t the kind of world music that normally ...
One of our favorite rising pop stars, Faouzia, has a much more jaded anthem to contribute. Last night she dropped “RIP Love,” a Moroccan-inflected bop that brings some of Faouzia’s own ...
There’s an Arabic pop music wave that’s about to hit your world. Or maybe it already has! Last year, the Palestinian-Chilean singer Elyanna became the first artist to do an Arabic-language set ...