The Jerusalem Orchestra East & West, which arranged the program for young musicians, blends Western orchestral music with Middle Eastern traditions.

His detractors say he shouldn’t be making pop music in times of war and destruction. His millions of fans say he has given them permission to celebrate their culture and their cause ...

Who’s topping charts?: Meira Omar’s 'Dooset Daram' leads user-rated Arabic pop singles with a high score, showing strong listener engagement early in the year. Where to listen?: Curated playlists from ...

The UAE’s live events season is nearing full swing, with a wave of rescheduled concerts joining newly announced shows to create another busy calendar. From pop and rock to ballet, opera, comedy and ...

Practically every person in the Middle East has been affected by the chain of events put into motion by Hamas’s October 7, 2023, attack on Israel. Tens of thousands of people, mostly Gazans, have been ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Egyptian diplomat Nabil Fahmy was appointed secretary-general of the Arab League on Sunday as Middle East reels ...

The Lebanese singer, composer and playwright Ahmad Kaabour has died at the age of 70 after an illness, his family announced on Thursday, bringing to a close a career that helped define a generation of ...

LONDON, March 18 (Reuters) - Boosted by paid streaming services, global recorded music revenues grew 6.4% to $31.7 billion ‌in 2025, their 11th straight year of growth, the IFPI organisation ...

Music industry revenue climbed 3% in 2025 to hit a new record of $11.54 billion, according to the Recording Industry Association of America. Mega-selling albums like Taylor Swift‘s The Life of a ...

National treasure Dick Van Dyke—now 100—played the titular character at age 55, and Marvel Wolverine Hugh Jackman took his turn at 54. Since its Broadway debut in 1957, “The Music Man” has become a ...

Special agents from the FBI's Indianapolis office traveled to Egypt to arrest a man wanted by Hamilton County authorities in connection with a 2023 attempted murder, according to an agency news ...