Musician Fathy Salama started playing piano in Cairo jazz clubs at age 13, and has since been recognized for his combinations of traditional Arab music and jazz, winning a 2005 Grammy award for his ...

Pianist and musical pioneer Fathy Salama will be in Philadelphia the last week of April. Salama and his orchestra, Sharkiat, are best known for collaborating with Senegalese singer Youssou N’Dour ...

Both composers passed away in 2021. Dagher’s work has been performed by a group of his skilful students, led by conductor Hani Farahat, while Salama’s work was conducted by Nayer Nagui; where a few ...

When the cowboy-hatted and denim-fitted hordes hit Coachella next month, they will witness an important milestone: Palestinian-Chilean singer Elyanna is poised to become the first artist to sing her ...

Encompassing dozens of countries inhabited by close to 500 million people, the Arab world is enormously diverse, and its music reflects that. Our list of the 50 best Arabic pop songs of the 21st ...