Canadian rapper Drake recently dropped his latest album “More Life” and fans around the world went wild but Arab admirers took to social media to explain why they, in particular, were so excited about ...

What does diversity mean? This is a question I often ask myself. In music, diversity has come to be seen as an umbrella term for sounds and identities beyond the mainstream, beyond traditional white ...

Here's a short note from Jannis himself: "Earlier this month I was in North Africa for another digging trip and ended up finding quite some records I didn’t know before or I had no copy of so I felt ...

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Akshay Kumar, Tiger Shroff exude the Arabic vibes as they introduce their leading ladies in Bade Miyan Chote Miyan song Wallah Habibi Actors Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff starrer Bade Miyan Chote ...