When Egyptian Singer Sherine released her hit "Sabri Aaleel" in 2003, no one would have ever predicted that, over 2 decades later, the track would continue to be reborn, revamped, remixed and ...

On February 3, 2025, we mark the 50th anniversary of the death of the legendary Egyptian singer Umm Kulthum, one of the most influential artists in the history of Arab music. For half a century, her ...

Netflix’s The Sand Castle (Arabic title من وراء الموج) offers a powerful and visually striking exploration of the harrowing human experiences of migration and survival. Directed by Matti Brown, this ...

The second season of Mo, Netflix’s heartfelt dramedy, picks up where the first left off, delving deeper into the struggles of Mo Najjar, a Palestinian-American immigrant navigating life in Houston ...

It is our pleasure to share this video recording of Dr. Ramzi Salti's audio-visual talk at Stanford in which he celebrated Fairuz's 90th birthday (this year) through a journey of the Lebanese icon's ...

When I started my Arabology radio show and podcast in 2012, quality podcasts from/about the Arab world were few and far between. Those days are (fortunately) gone thanks to the advent of a wide ...

I was recently interviewed by the amazing DJ Hakim for his radio show Taqsim Taxi which airs on Hyde FM, a community-based multi-genre online radio station broadcasting out of San Francisco.

Tania Saleh has released an album/collection of 10 Lebanese songs which are now available on her YouTube channel, accompanied by animated videos that were created especially for them. All the videos ...

Hani Mitwasi, whose latest album is filled with heartfelt songs that are worthy of his amazing vocals, has unofficially released a hilariously irreverent song (not included on the CD) about a man who ...

"My name is Tania Saleh. You might know me as a singer/songwriter. I am also a visual artist. I have worked in media and communication for more than 25 years, mainly at Leo Burnett Advertising, MENA ...

Haifa Wehbe's new song "Yama Layali" has been remixed by David Vendetta and the video clip pays homage to Indian pop culture. Watch below or at this link.

KQED, a PBS and NPR station licensed to San Francisco, has just published an extensive article (and audio podcast) spotlighting Dr. Ramzi Salti's Arabology radio show/podcast. You can read the full ...