Hip-hop in the Middle East continues to grow, blending tradition with modernity while giving artists a voice to challenge societal issues globally.

The therapist can be heard asking the 30-year-old Egyptian artist about his feelings. Moussa responds by asking her to dim ...

Felukah hinted at the promise of such an approach with a whirlwind set of songs deftly fusing Arabic and English hip-hop with ...

Unlike the West, where rap bands have been around for more than a decade, the edgy music is a relatively new phenomenon in the Arab region and so far, performers have avoided the strong language ...

says the music scene is just ripe in the UAE and the Arab world is in the ‘cusp’ of a music revolution. “The hip hop here reminds me of the US where people are using the genre to convey ...

Older than many of his rap peers, Moussa is acutely aware of his place in the emerging wave of Arabic music. And he’s quick to point out that making music isn’t the same as when he was first ...