Here, five writers with roots and homes across the continent and diaspora sift through a wide world of sounds for some of the ...

Soft rock duo Air Supply will return to Dubai as part of their 50th Anniversary Celebration Tour. Formed in 1975 by Graham Russell and Russell Hitchcock, the group found worldwide success with ballads ...

Christian music is growing in popularity while other genres struggle to grow new listenership. Experts and artists say there ...

They would seem unlikely bedfellows - but there is a connection linking Claire from pop act Steps, chart-topping singer Paolo Nutini and legendary broadcaster Kirsty Wark. All of the trio - plus ...

The genre peaked in terms of global awareness with “KPop Demon Hunters,” while the industry’s most promising new act was ...

Spotify has revealed its list of the Top Middle East and North Africa artists and songs globally for 2025, spotlighting how music from the region continues to travel across the world. Shaped by ...

Join us for the closing celebration of MEI’s Arab Pop Art exhibition, featuring a live performance by Syrian-American rapper, ...

Mexican singer-songwriter Macario Martínez had a most improbable rise in 2025 from street cleaner to viral music sensation.

Dhurandhar’s Fa9la, Arabic hip-hop track by Flipperachi has gone viral across social media. It plays as a backscore to Akshaye Khanna’s striking entry as Rehman Dakait. Khanna’s dance adds raw energy ...

Dhurandhar may be wildly problematic, but Flipperachi’s ‘FA9LA’, a song featured in the film, is too catchy to hate. The Bahraini rapper has perfected the formula of high-octane Khaleeji hip-hop — ...

The great paradox of our time is that technology has made unprecedented global connections the norm, yet many people have shut their minds, driven by fear or misinformation into their own insular ...