Here are MENA's standout new releases, spanning everything from Saint Levant's tarab-inspired ballad 'Sabah El Ward' to Khaled Ali's introspective R&B 'Ezay Ba3eesh'.

Long overdue for the Egyptian artist, the series of parties will kick off at CJC on June 5th, running through June 20th at Jesuit in Alexandria.

In this episode of our Artist Spotlight series, we visit Egyptian producer Moataz Mady to unpack his production approach and his first interaction with popstar Tul8te.

On his latest offering, the Egyptian rapper leans heavily into experimentation, rather than following through with the metrics-driven demands of the industry.

Sudanese-Dutch artist MAHA on using music, writing, and her zine MAHAZINE to tell one story across many different formats.

The rising Cairo DJ badrom serves up a laid-back mix that drifts through trip-hop, IDM and ambient.

This week's playlist features picks from regional rap superstars like TIF, Dizzy Dros and Lege-Cy.

يُصنَّف هذا الحفل كواحد من أهم العروض الحية في تاريخ الفنانين العرب، ومحطة مفصلية في الموسيقى العربية الحديثة.

Cairo metal pioneer Cheen breaks down 'Mesh 7atigi', a nu-metal collab with Sintax on emotional labor and cathartic release.

'Sabah El Ward' is a warm, unfussy track that feels more indebted to the golden age of Arabic music than anything on a contemporary playlist.

Produced by Char Bell, the remake transforms the track’s original pop sound into a fast-paced fusion of dance-pop and melodic Afro-house.

Mastered by Heba Kadry, the EP is a raw, stylistically fluid body of work that moves effortlessly between rap, melody and punk-driven aggression.