El Far3i, whose real name is Tarek Abu Kwaik, is a Palestinian-Jordanian musician known for his unique blend of hip-hop, folk music, and Arabic poetry. As a member of the groundbreaking Arabic hip-hop group DAM, he has also carved out a significant solo career that fuses traditional Arabic rhythms with modern protest music. Born in Saudi Arabia and raised in Amman, Jordan, El Far3i's music is deeply rooted in the socio-political landscape of the Middle East, often addressing themes of socio-economic struggles, identity, and resistance.

Emerging as a powerful voice in the Arabic music scene, El Far3i's most recent releases continue to showcase his versatility and commitment to artistic expression. From the emblematic "Abu El Dahab" and the reflective "Seebik," to the vibrant "Markaz El Madina," his works are a testament to his ability to capture the essence of urban life and the complexities of contemporary Arab society. "Mayadeenik EP" and singles like "ElMai Elikreh" and "Ilik" further exhibit his talent for merging narrative storytelling with a dynamic musical backdrop. With tracks like "Wala Minkhaf" and "Jenin | جنين", he highlights his songwriting prowess, crafting powerful anthems of resistance and resilience that resonate with audiences across the region and beyond. El Far3i remains an influential force within the Arabic music industry, continuously contributing to its evolution and cultural relevance.

Genres

Arab Alternative

Arabic Hip Hop

Egyptian Alternative

Jordanian Pop

Middle East Hip Hop

Palestinian Pop

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Latest Release

Yousana

El Far3i

Single - Released August 30, 2024