This December, a powerful new single titled Lullaby emerged not simply as a piece of music, but as a cultural and political ...

In northeast Syria, Kurdish women are using music and performance to assert cultural identity, promote female empowerment and ...

Egypt is set to join the global music stage with the launch of Grammy House – Giza in October 2026, announced in Cairo by Kanazawa Yukio, CEO of Japan’s Titan Capital. The event is a collaboration ...

Through the looking glass: Nearly three decades after its US patent date, the MP3 is no longer the cutting edge of audio compression. Yet support for it remains ubiquitous in media players, browsers, ...

An Israeli orchestra that released a video this week marking the 50th anniversary of the death of the late Egyptian music icon Umm Kulthum has been accused of stealing Egypt’s heritage. Firqat Alnoor, ...

New York, 1937. A set of strange manuscripts come to light. They're covered in a series of coloured circles of different sizes and arrangements, along with inscriptions in Coptic Egyptian saying ...

Rüya Taner, the acclaimed Turkish pianist and Steinway Artist who recently performed in Cairo, spoke to Ahram Online about her musical journey, cultural roots, and the power of music in connecting ...

The $1 billion project faced repeated setbacks. CAIRO -- Egypt on Saturday held a glittering ceremony attended by European and Arab royals and presidents to mark the long-awaited full opening of the ...

Cairo — Egypt's government hosted dozens of foreign leaders and dignitaries on Saturday as it held an official opening ceremony for the Grand Egyptian Museum, a $1 billion project decades in the ...

Please watch the Grand Egyptian Museum opening ceremony's music show Trump's DOJ gets new order from judge in James Comey case Kelly Clarkson Looks Incredible (and So Different) with Short Curly Hair ...

The hotly anticipated new museum boasts some of the greatest treasures of antiquity. But there are some notable exceptions. You won't find the western Luxor Obelisk at the Grand Egyptian ...

Scientists have for the first time sequenced the most complete and oldest ancient Egyptian genome ever found—unlocking new secrets from the Old Kingdom. This facial reconstruction of an ancient ...