For many decades Egypt was at the heart of Arabic music, and a pioneer of Western classical music practices in the Arab world. Egypt’s Golden Age (1950s-1970s) was known for setting trends and ...

The air of a large hall in one of Cairo’s studios vibrates with the sounds of Sudanese music. A choir of 20 singers, accompanied by eight instrumentalists, have come together to breathe life into ...

CAIRO — Two major music festivals highlight Cairo’s cultural calendar this summer, bringing together gospel, blues and smooth jazz while drawing crowds across the region: The Smooth Jazz festival on ...

In Egypt women rappers like Dareen are battling to make their mark in a booming industry long-dominaed by men - Copyright AFP Ahmed HASAN In Egypt women rappers like ...

Farouk was honoured during the opening ceremony of the 29th edition of the Citadel Festival for Music and Songs (15-31 August) ...

Turkish nay player Sinem Hondoroğlu performed in Cairo, on 18 May, during a special event organised by the Grand Egyptian Museum to mark International Museum Day, drawing wide audience acclaim with a ...

Spring: Day temperatures are 80°F, and nights are for dining beneath the stars. Set in a 15th-century palace, the open-air Mamai restaurant serves classic Arabian grilled meats, including kebab and ...

Karol G will be releasing new music this weekend. Yesterday (November 8), the Colombian superstar released a teaser of the music video for her upcoming single “Cairo.” This past year, Karol G has ...