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Arabic Rap

 Saint Levant: A Performer and An Activist

Palestinian-French-Algerian artist, Saint Levant isn’t just a singer with a viral hit; he’s a rising activist using his music to bridge the diaspora, challenging stereotypes and amplifying the Palestinian story on runways, television screens, and concert stages. From catchy tunes to unwavering dedication, Saint Levant gives voice to a generation yearning for connection and a future where displacement is a memory, not a reality. This is his story, and it’s just beginning.

Mahraganat: Egyptian Street Music

By: Nevin Girgis/ Arab America Contributing Writer What are Mahraganat? The literal translation of ‘Mahraganat’ is ‘Festivals’, however, Egyptians know it as this generation’s style of street music. Starting in the 2010’s in communities in Imbaba and Al-Salaam City, Mahraganat haven’t stopped growing since. Following the Arab Spring in 2011, Egyptian youth expressed their feelings … Continued

Must Listen to Modern Arab Women Musicians

By: Nevin Girgis/ Arab America Contributing Writer Music is an incredible part of Arab culture, constantly enjoyed throughout all generations. No matter the genre, Arabic music is listened to by millions of people from all cultures. From Oum Kalthoum to Elyanna, Arab women artists capture the hearts of many through their sensational voices and lyrics. … Continued

3 Extraordinary Digital Creators from the Arab World

By: Arab America Contributing Writer / Mariam Alyakoob Alaa Wardi Alaa Wardi is an Iranian singer who is based in Saudi Arabia and covers many Arabic songs. Many of his songs that he covers, some featuring acapella songs, can be found in his youtube channel: Alaa Warda, which has over 1 million followers. One of … Continued

Anghami, the Arab World’s Most Popular Music Streaming Platform

By: Mariam Alyakoob / Arab America Contributing Writer What is Anghami? Anghami is a digital music streaming service that is most commonly used in the Arab world.  Similar to Spotify, Anghami uses a subscription based business model for revenue, being their biggest source at 65% of total revenue. They also offer free based subscriptions as … Continued

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