Hans Zimmer used to have vertigo, but has overcome it to the point that he was able to perform from the helipad of the Burj ...

Flea Kuti once said that “music is the weapon of the future.” Emel Mathlouthi, a NYC-based Tunisian-American vocalist headed ...

Meet the mysterious, masked Egyptian star who’s scoring global hits by letting his artistry — not his identity — take center ...

The BBC Persian’s Nowruz show will delight viewers with Shohreh Aghdashloo’s reading from the classical poet Hafez – an ...

When Bashar al-Assad fled Syria in December, it opened a new and uncertain chapter for the country,  and also for the millions of Syrians who have left over the past two decades. Today, we revisit the ...

Ash, who opens up about his musical evolution, the importance of his heritage, and his recent success with ’On My Mind’, ...

The seats were filled at Studio Bob in Port Angeles for Shula Azhar’s performance on Feb. 21. The Peninsula’s only belly dance troupe, Shula Azhar (Flaming Flowers, in Arabic), took the stage to loud ...

In honour of Mahmoud Darwish’s 84th birthday, we examine how the Palestinian wordsmith continues to inspire creativity in the ...

An NPR investigation finds that more than 350 Syrian children were secretly placed in orphanages across the capital, Damascus, when the Assad regime was in power. Now, some of them cannot be found.

Thangam Debbonaire was a rare Labour casualty at the general election , losing her Bristol seat to the Green Party.

It’s like a drug. The beats are bright and airy, but smooth and invigorating at the same time. For non-Arabic speakers, ...