Classic Arab Pop

Classic Arab pop, an enchanting fusion of traditional Arabic music with contemporary pop elements, epitomizes the rich cultural tapestry of the Middle East. This genre, which peaked in popularity from the mid-20th century to the early 2000s, is characterized by its melodious harmonies, intricate rhythms, and evocative poetry. It incorporates traditional instruments like the oud, qanun, and darbuka alongside modern production techniques, creating a sound that resonates with both nostalgia and modernity. Artists like Julia Boutros and Hisham Abbas became icons through their ability to convey deep emotions and storytelling, enchanting audiences with their expressive vocals. Classic Arab pop often addresses themes of love, patriotism, and social issues, capturing the hearts of listeners across generations.

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Single - Released March 9, 2025

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Abdallah Al Rowaished
Ahmed Adaweya
Ali El Haggar
Angham
Assi El Hallani
Ehab Tawfik
Hany Shaker
Hassan El Asmar
Hisham Abbas
Julia Boutros
Melhem Barakat
Miami Band
Mohamed Fouad
Nasri Shamseddine
Rashed Al-Majed
Sayed Darwish
Wadih El Safi
Walid Toufic
Zaki Nassif
Ziad Rahbani
Angham
Rashed Al-Majed
Mohamed Fouad
Ehab Tawfik
Julia Boutros
Hany Shaker
Hisham Abbas
Assi El Hallani
Ziad Rahbani
Wadih El Safi
Melhem Barakat
Ahmed Adaweya
Miami Band
Abdallah Al Rowaished
Hassan El Asmar
Ali El Haggar
Zaki Nassif
Sayed Darwish
Walid Toufic
Nasri Shamseddine