To be fair, Kulthum was as close to royalty as a singer could get in a culture where women in the arts were still rare.
This December, a powerful new single titled Lullaby emerged not simply as a piece of music, but as a cultural and political ...
For 26-year-old Egyptian American singer-songwriter Norhan, these two lives ran side by side for years — until she finally decided to take the leap and pursue music full-time. "I never thought music ...
Joni Mitchell’s “Case of You” is one of the most stunning songs ever written. Few could argue against that fact. Mitchell lists all the reasons the object of her affection is all wrong for you, but ...
It took Egyptian actor Mona Zaki more than a year’s preparation to take on the hardest role of her career — the iconic singer Umm Kulthum. It took Mona Zaki more than a year's preparation to take on ...
A classic rock band has reunited with its original singer and made a big change to its setlist. Foreigner performed with co-founding vocalist Lou Gramm at the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, N.Y., on ...
It took Mona Zaki more than a year's preparation to take on the hardest role of her career -- portraying Umm Kulthum, the Arab world's most iconic singer — Abdel Majid BZIOUAT It took Egyptian actor ...
Pedestrians and drivers observe a minute of silence as the body of a slain Ukrainian soldier is carried in a hearse past Independence Square in Kyiv on Monday. SERGEI GAPON Getty Images Egyptian ...
Music fans are seething over an AI-generated “singer.” Songs credited to an artist named Solomon Ray entered iTunes’ Top 100 Christian and gospel albums chart last week — but the hits weren’t created ...
Songs credited to an artist named Solomon Ray entered iTunes’ Top 100 Christian and gospel albums chart last week — but the hits weren’t created by a human. Ray’s voice, lyrics and persona were ...
A San Diego-based singer-songwriter released a new Thanksgiving song, 'It's Thanksgiving Y'all, ' to give the holiday its own musical identity. Trump’s approval rating negative with every pollster for ...
Another artificial intelligence artist has reached the top of the music charts. "Walk My Walk," a song from Breaking Rust, a computer-generated blues-country singer, landed at No. 1 on Billboard's ...