music
The joy of music returns for Grammy winners, performers
World
March 15, 2021
The joy of music returns for Grammy winners, performers
Beyoncé, Taylor Swift and Billie Eilish made history at the Grammy Awards. Just as joyously, dozens of creators largely sidelined…
Iran cracks down on contentious pop music video with arrests
Middle East
March 12, 2021
Iran cracks down on contentious pop music video with arrests
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iranian authorities have arrested multiple music producers connected to a California-based Iranian pop singer,…
Audio streaming service Deezer launches global channel for Japanese music
Music
February 25, 2021
Audio streaming service Deezer launches global channel for Japanese music
Global audio streaming service Deezer announced a new channel on its platform titled “Japanese Music”, which it hopes will bring the…
Lebanese singer Elissa talks personal life in new podcast
Music
February 12, 2021
Lebanese singer Elissa talks personal life in new podcast
Lebanese singer Elissa took her first steps towards unveiling her personal life in her new podcast, titled “Heidi Ana” (This…
On the 46th anniversary of her death, Umm Kulthum Café tells the story of a lifelong fan
Life & Style
February 3, 2021
On the 46th anniversary of her death, Umm Kulthum Café tells the story of a lifelong fan
When walking through Luxor Market, you are likely to hear the voice of Umm Kulthum emanate from Umm Kulthum Café,…
Spotify launches chart service for Egyptian music fans
Music
February 1, 2021
Spotify launches chart service for Egyptian music fans
Music streaming platform Spotify on Monday launched its Spotify charts feature in Egypt. Spotify Charts allows fans and artists to…
Egyptian authorities arrest high-profile dentist over sexual misconduct allegations
Egypt
January 27, 2021
Egyptian authorities arrest high-profile dentist over sexual misconduct allegations
The Egyptian Interior Ministry announced on Tuesday the arrest of a famous dentist on charges of sexual harassment and misconduct…
Amr Diab performs his 1st concert of 2021 in Dubai
Music
January 26, 2021
Amr Diab performs his 1st concert of 2021 in Dubai
In front of what appears to be a socially-distanced and masked-up crowd on Friday, Egyptian pop star Amr Diab gave…
Culture Ministry’s YouTube channel highlights Egyptian musical and film artists with online events this weekend
Culture
January 13, 2021
Culture Ministry’s YouTube channel highlights Egyptian musical and film artists with online events this weekend
The Egyptian Ministry of Culture’s YouTube channel will present a number of Egyptian musical artists from different genres starting Thursday,…
Amr Diab to release new album Friday evening
Music
December 25, 2020
Amr Diab to release new album Friday evening
After two weeks of promoting his latest album “Ya Ana Ya Laa”, singer Amr Diab is ready to release his…