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Latina pop star Shakira is scheduled to perform in Egypt on 13 January after the concert dates were postponed several…

The 20th Arab Music Festival and Conference opened Friday evening at the Cairo Opera House with a dramatic pageant of…

A local act to look out for is El Zabaleen, a seven-piece band formed in April 2010. Their unique instrumentation…

Oh homeland we left you, and my tears fled away and died / Homeland you were our hope, and one…

You must have heard the song "I'm the one whose life is so wrong,” by shaabi DJ Amr Haha. The DJs,…

If virtuoso violinist and composer Abdo Dagher were Japanese, he would have been declared a national treasure. As it is,…

On a crisp Friday night, dozens of Egyptians, Poles and miscellaneous expats lounged on orange beanbags to take in the…

At first glance, there seems to be much in common between Beirut’s Mashrou’ Leila and Cairo’s Wust el-Balad - they’re…

For eight consecutive nights, the courtyard of Al-Ghouri Dome in Islamic Cairo has been packed full as the fourth edition…

Badiaa Bouhrizi, an underground Tunisian composer and singer, paid her first visit to Egypt last week and performed to an…