In 2011, Emel Mathlouthi stood among the crowd of protesters in Tunis and began singing her song “Kelmti Horra,” which means ...

A decade later, she once again upended expectations with her “Fijación Oral” two-part project that blurred languages.

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Clarissa Bitar about their new album, Bakhaf al-Layl, and how they are leaning into vocals after a long time spent not liking the sound of their voice.

When Runa returned to Bangladesh in the 1970s after building a successful career in Pakistan, she faced hostility and ...

Discover why Wanasah Kids is the top choice for parents in the Arab world looking for safe, educational, and fun content for ...

Veteran fuji musician, Adewale Ayuba, speaks to NAOMI CHIMA about recent rumours of a marital crisis, his family, career and ...

While reviewing the latest DJ Babatr release, I pondered on how important outside recognition is for an artist’s confidence.

Singer-songwriter and activist Carsie Blanton participated in a flotilla headed to Gaza. She tells us what she experienced in prison in Israel ...

Named after the Sudanese-Egyptian border crossing, Argeen by Sudanese rapper Soulja channels that cross-cultural journey by blending traditional North African rhythms with vocals inspired by Egyptian ...

Banat al-Quds (The Daughters of Jerusalem), an acclaimed all-female Palestinian choir and ensemble, will perform in Belfast, ...

When I first talked with John M. Muresianu ’74 on the phone, he began by asking me questions about myself and where my family is from — Mainland China or Taiwan? Which part of China? — before singing ...