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Saudi icon Abdul Majeed Abdullah to headline AlUla’s biggest musical event
Saudi musical icon Abdul Majeed Abdullah is set to take the stage in AlUla’s Outdoor Concert Venue on February 10 for the biggest musical event in the ... Entertainment -
Superstar Elyanna hopes Coachella show will bring Arabic music to global audience
Palestinian-Chilean singer Elyanna hopes her upcoming performance at the Coachella Music Festival will help introduce Arabic music to international ... Entertainment -
Egyptian icon Umm Kulthum makes Rolling Stone’s list of greatest singers of all time
Egyptian icon Umm Kulthum has been featured on Rolling Stone magazine’s “200 Greatest Singers of All Time” list– the only Arab artist to have made the ... Entertainment -
Alicia Keys to perform in AlUla, host town hall with female entrepreneurs, creatives
American music icon Alicia Keys is set to perform at Saudi Arabia’s AlUla for the first time on February 11 at the Maraya concert hall.“I feel the ... Entertainment -
Musician Naseer Shamma seeks to rebuild Iraq through music, culture
War kept him away from his beloved homeland for decades. Now, virtuoso oud player Naseer Shamma hopes to help rebuild conflict-scarred Iraq through a ... Art and culture -
DJ trio Swedish House Mafia reunite with new music, tour
DJ supergroup Swedish House Mafia, known for bringing house music to the masses with their arena shows, are ready to turn the crowd up with a new ... Entertainment -
Expo 2020 Dubai: Star-studded line-up to headline huge weekend of music shows
Major regional and international singers and entertainers are set to headline a host of music shows at Dubai Expo 2020 this weekend.For two nights, ... Gulf -
Coronavirus: Ed Sheeran, Paul McCartney, UK stars urge govt to save music industry
Some 1,500 acts including Ed Sheeran, Paul McCartney and The Rolling Stones urged the British government Thursday to save the country’s live music ... Coronavirus -
Legendary singer Umm Kulthum returns to light up Cairo
Revered Arab singer Umm Kulthum returned to light up the stage once more on Friday, almost five decades after her death, in the form of a hologram ... Entertainment -
Iranian singers to perform at Winter at Tantora festival in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s Winter at Tantora festival will host Iranian singers to perform in “Persian Music Nights”, a two-night event on March ... Travel and Tourism -
Saudi Arabia appoints Jihad al-Khalidi as CEO of Kingdom’s Music Authority
Saudi Arabia has appointed musician Jihad al-Khalidi as the CEO of the Kingdom’s Music Authority tasked with developing the music sector.Her ... Art and culture -
Union of Egyptian musicians bans performances by singers of popular street music
The union of Egyptian musicians has banned performances by singers of popular street music after the lyrics of a chart-topping song were deemed too ... Entertainment -
Pop icon Billie Eilish drops James Bond-themed song
Teenage pop icon Billie Eilish dropped her James Bond theme tune on Friday, racking up 2.2 million views in just six hours as the teenage prodigy ... Entertainment -
Days before Grammys, Academy chief suspended
The embattled organization behind the Grammys has put its chief executive on leave just over a week before it puts on its awards gala known as ... Entertainment -
Eminem drops surprise album, advocates changes to gun laws
Rapper Eminem once again dropped a surprise album, releasing of “Music to Be Murdered By” on Friday. The follow-up to 2018's ... Entertainment -
‘Mame,’ ‘Hello, Dolly!’ composer Jerry Herman dies at 88
The Tony Award winning composer who wrote the cheerful, good-natured music and lyrics for such classic shows as “Mame,” “Hello, ... Variety -
Ed Sheeran ranked number one artist of the 2010s
Singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran has been named the “UK’s Official Number 1 Artist of the Decade” after a meteoric rise to music stardom ... Entertainment -
Drake declared Spotify’s most-streamed artist of the decade
As the 2010s winds to a close streaming titan Spotify announced Tuesday that poppy rap sensation Drake is the most globally streamed artist of the ... Entertainment -
K-pop singer sentenced to 6 years in jail for rape, sharing secret sex videos
A South Korean court sentenced a K-pop musician to six years in prison on Friday for raping a woman and distributing a video capturing the act in a ... Entertainment -
Moroccan rapper on trial amid growing rage at powers-that-be
Moroccan rapper Gnawi knew the police would come, after he and two friends released a unusually outspoken video exposing their country’s ... Variety -
Amazon offers ad-supported free music streaming service
Amazon.com Inc said on Monday it has introduced an ad-supported free version of its music streaming service Amazon Music, taking on rival Spotify ... Entertainment -
Electronic music festival rocks Tunisian desert
A two-day electronic music festival got underway Saturday in the southern Tunisian desert where the original Star Wars movie was filmed, drawing ... Entertainment -
Italian tenor Bocelli joins with UNESCO to aid children affected by war
Italian opera singer Andrea Bocelli launched a “Voices of the World” musical education program jointly with UNESCO on Wednesday to provide ... Art and culture -
Saudi Arabian schools to now teach music, theater, art
Music, theater, and the arts will now be included in the curriculum of public and private schools in Saudi Arabia, according to the Ministry of ... Art and culture -
Beats replace bombs: Young Iraqis revel at summer festival
Hundreds of Iraqi teenagers clapped along exuberantly to techno beats pumping across a makeshift dance hall on Friday night, a scene their capital had ... Entertainment -
A$AP Rocky to testify on 2nd day of Sweden assault trial
American rapper A$AP Rocky is set to testify on the second day of a trial in Sweden, where he is accused of assault in an alleged street fight. The ... Entertainment -
Cardi B cancels US show because of ‘security threat’
US rapper Cardi B canceled a concert in Indianapolis Tuesday evening due to concerns over a “security threat,” she said on social media. ... Entertainment -
Mega-hit ‘Old Town Road’ breaks US singles chart record
The infectious country-trap smash “Old Town Road” has broken the record for longest reign over the US singles chart, Billboard announced ... Entertainment -
Kim Kardashian contacts White House over ASAP Rocky jailing
Kim Kardashian West has reached out to President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner on behalf of the rapper ASAP Rocky, who has been ... Entertainment -
R&B singer R. Kelly arrested in Chicago on federal sex crime charges
Grammy Award-winning singer R. Kelly was arrested in Chicago on federal sex crime charges, NBC News said, citing unidentified law enforcement ... Entertainment