Spotify launched its annual 2025 Wrapped campaign on 4 December, revealing a new chapter in the narrative of Egyptian music, ...

Minister of Culture Ahmed Fouad Hanno designated 15 September each year as the "Egyptian Music Day". This year the date coincides with the 102nd death anniversary of The People's Artist - Sayed ...

LONDON (Reuters) - A Dutch DJ is bringing underground Egyptian street music to Western night clubs with the hope that it will paint the troubled North African country in a better light. Music producer ...

The Cairo Jazz Festival’s management revealed that this year’s edition will witness a significant increase in the participation of Egyptian bands and solo musicians exploring jazz in all its colours.

Before Spotify playlists and YouTube channels, Egypt’s music lived on cassette tapes — and their covers were a whole art form of their own. Today, artist and curator Amr Hamid is making sure that era ...

Egypt has long been a key hub of Arab music and a cultural powerhouse in the Arab world — MOHAMED EL-SHAHED With its catchy beats and in-your-face lyrics, Egypt's hugely popular electro "mahraganat" ...

New York, 1937. A set of strange manuscripts come to light. They're covered in a series of coloured circles of different sizes and arrangements, along with inscriptions in Coptic Egyptian saying ...

Once the epicentre of music in the Arabic-speaking world, Egypt finds it increasingly hard to meet the financial needs of its local musicians, who are looking to the Gulf states for more lucrative ...

It might be almost impossible to pinpoint the most popular or successful music productions of the year, as is success really measurable? Should we follow the charts or count the views on YouTube or ...

Performing at Coachella on the lower end of the bill has its benefits - it gives you something to aim for. This realisation ...

The culture of the ancient Egyptian people is considered one of the oldest and most influential in human history. Ancient Egyptian civilization began over 5,000 years ago, founded on exceptional ...

According to Amr Salah, founder and president of the festival, the 17th edition of the Cairo Jazz Festival (CJF, 30 October–7 November) will feature more than 50 percent Egyptian participation. The ...