Anti-Muslim and anti-immigrant sentiments are on the rise across the continent. By reclaiming and reimagining their rich ...

Fuad and Fairouz Foty’s Arabic music school has created space to build community and decolonize music education.

The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC) recently concluded its vibrant “Karaoke in Arabic” event, held on July 10 and 17 as part of the Centre’s “Summer in Arabic” (Sayfna bel Arabiya) initiative.

With a style rooted in authenticity and a voice that resonates across borders, Moroccan pop singer Abdelhafid Douzi speaks to ...

Like many other Israelis, I was horrified but ultimately unsurprised by the scenes from this year’s Glastonbury festival in ...

Believe said the three “strategic” signings form the “cornerstone” of its roster and “evolution” in the MENA region.

In terms of its usual meanings, “Haram” means “forbidden”—or “forbidden by the Qaran,” as Gordon Grdina, leader of Gordon ...

One of the Arab world’s biggest pop stars, Elissa – real name Elissar Khoury- has announced her retirement from what she called a “mafia-like” music industry, stating on Twitter that her next album ...

Renowned Egyptian singer Amal Maher released her new album, Haga Gheir (Something Different), on Sunday, 20 July, her first ...

During the historic official visit of US President Donald Trump to the Gulf region, observers witnessed more than just a ...

Nancy Ajram walking down a sunlit street in a coastal town, waving to neighbours with an effortless smile that has charmed the region for more than two decades. Her latest single, Warana Eh, doesn’t ...

No radio? No problem. The emirate of Fujairah has installed rumble strips along a 750-meter (half-mile) stretch of highway ...