A new generation of artists are pushing the envelope in Arabic music, striving to explore new ground. Among them is Ayed, who humbly claims no desire to be a pioneer. Instead, he insists that his work ...

Gilad Hazan wowed the audience at the Jerusalem Oud Festival with his genre-defying performance, blending Arabic music with ...

Earlier this week, the inaugural edition of Saudi Arabia’s XP Music Conference took place over three days and nights in Riyadh, drawing hundreds of music industry professionals and artists from around ...

Five years after its launch, Saudi Arabia’s recently-concluded Mdlbeast Soundstorm music festival has put the kingdom’s capital of Riyadh on the map in terms of live events in the Middle East. This ...

The University of Minnesota’s Arab Band showcases the unique complexity of Arabic music and is looking to continue performing at events on and off campus. The Arab Band implements Arabic music by ...

Weekends in Saudi Arabia have their own tempo, a rhythm that signals a collective shift from structure to spontaneity. It’s ...

Saudi Arabia‘s Film AlUla has announced the construction of a state-of-the-art recording studio, within its recently launched studio complex. Set to open in June 2024, the facility will comprise a 190 ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Anghami Inc. (“Anghami”), the leading music streaming platform and service in the Middle East and North Africa, and Vistas Media Acquisition Company Inc.

A bevy of actors and models are being slammed as "sellouts" on social media for promoting a music festival that took place in Saudi Arabia. Actors Armie Hammer, Wilmer Valderrama and Ryan Phillippe, ...

A skilled multi-instrumentalist, he co-founded the New York Arabic Orchestra and directed Lebanon’s national conservatory of music. He died of complications of Covid-19. By Kareem Chehayeb This ...