Diva: From Umm Kulthum to Dalida, showing at Beirut’s Sursock Museum, celebrates legendary singers, actresses and dancers ...

Ethiopian jazz musician Mulatu Astatke smiled as he held his arms aloft to acknowledge his audience for the last time. Last ...

The Circassians (Adyghe) in Syria represent a rich model of social and cultural diversity, carrying with them from their ...

As Bahrain marks its 54th National Day on 16 December 2025, the nation celebrates not just its sovereignty but the boundless ...

During the silent era, thousands of movie-theatre organs raised their quirky, quavery voices, with the Mighty Wurlitzer being ...

After featuring the Sultana of Tarab Music, the Prince of Arabic Violin, the Master of Buzuq, Hajja Zeinab El Mansouria, we proudly introduce the rich music of Yemen. Music is a powerful force for ...

Bollywood has always been a melting pot of cultures, especially when it comes to music. Over the decades, Hindi cinema has borrowed, blended and beautifully reimagined sounds from around the world.

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Foundation, in partnership with the Reina Sofía School of Music in Spain, has announced the launch of the Chair of Arab Studies – an initiative aimed at deepening cultural and ...

Al Majaz Amphitheatre in the emirate of Sharjah is set to host an extraordinary night of Arabic music as it welcomes two of Arab music’s most renowned singers, Tamer Ashour and Wael Jassar, on Monday, ...

Richard starts rapping. The melding of Arabic flute, a house bassline, and rap gives the genre a stylish kick in the teeth. Grit with flute. Drum with drill. An urban British rap artist with ...

Doha, Qatar: Strengthening the place that contemporary Arabic classical music holds in Arab identity, Qatar Foundation is launching a new platform for live musical performances that offer a truly ...

Qatar Foundation (QF) is launching a new platform for live musical performances that offer a truly authentic listening experience. Under QF Al Ghorrah for Literature and Arts – which celebrates the ...