Egypt’s 34th Arab Music Festival and Conference has opened in Cairo, with this year’s edition dedicated to the late Egyptian singer Hany Shaker in recognition of his enduring contribution to Arabic ...

Welcome to the 19th Songs of the Week of 2026. This week Andy Von Pip, Matt the Raven, Scotty Dransfield, and Stephen Humphries helped me decide the list. We considered over 40 songs and narrowed it ...

Mawazine, held in Rabat and neighbouring Salé, is the mass-audience event of Morocco culture. Its organiser, the Maroc ...

Earlier this year, Suad Bushnaq became the first Arab woman composer to be invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts ...

Singer Ali El-Haggar announced his return to the 34th edition of the Arab Music Festival, confirming that he would take part in two concerts in Cairo and Alexandria. "God willing, I will be with you ...

Singer Ali El-Haggar announced his return to the 34th edition of the Arab Music Festival, confirming that he would take part in two concerts in Cairo and Alexandria.

Palestinian musician Faris Ishaq wants classical music education to be expanded to include more global traditions. He would also like to see Arabic music better represented in the classical music ...

Step into the enchantment of the Arab world’s most iconic melodies and voices with Arab Legends, an exceptional concert by Mazzika Orchestra. This unique performance pays tribute to timeless Arabic ...

Israel’s Central Elections Committee has voted to bar the country’s two main Arab-majority political lists from next month’s parliamentary election, potentially leaving Palestinian citizens of Israel ...

The Arab Music Festival returns to the Cairo Opera House for 11 nights, dedicated to Hany Shaker, who died in May. Egypt’s Arab Music Festival and Conference opens its 34th edition at the Cairo Opera ...

Israel’s main Arab parties have denounced a move to bar them from next month’s election as a bid to stop Arab voters from helping to oust the far-right government. On Wednesday, the country’s Central ...

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 ...