Half a century after her death, Umm Kulthum's singular voice still echoes through busy streets in Egypt, across time-worn cafes in Iraq, and in millions of homes from Morocco to Oman. "As long as ...

Half a century after her death, Umm Kulthum's singular voice still echoes through busy streets in Egypt, across time-worn cafes in Iraq, and in millions of homes from Morocco to Oman. Now 77 and ...

Nizar Qabbani is one of them. But who was Qabbani and why is his legacy important?Qabbani was a poet who changed the art form in the Arab world forever. Not only did he use the medium to touch on ...

For me as a drummer, it has strengthened my rhythmic intuition and stage presence. An artiste who understands instrumentation ...

For Billboard Arabia’s first cover story of 2025, we explore the dynamic world of Al Shami, the young star who has taken the ...