Egyptian Shaabi

Egyptian Shaabi is a vibrant, street-rooted music genre that blends traditional Egyptian folk sounds with modern electronic beats, autotuned vocals, and bold, often raw lyrical themes that reflect the struggles and stories of working-class life. Originating in Cairo's neighborhoods, it has evolved into a high-energy, danceable style influenced by mahraganat and global pop, often featuring pounding basslines, synth-heavy melodies, and rapid-fire vocal delivery. With its rebellious spirit and grassroots appeal, Shaabi celebrates everyday realities, satire, and social commentary, making it a powerful voice for Egypt’s youth and urban culture.

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Single - Released October 9, 2025

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Abd El Basset Hamouda
Ahmed Amer
Ahmed Moza
Bahaa Sultan
G. Oka
Hakim
Hamo Bika
Hassan Shakosh
Kozbara
Magdy El Zahar
Mohamed Ramadan
Omar Kamal
Pousi
Sadat
Tarek El Sheikh
امير قاسم
حمادة مجدي
مسلم
Hamo Bika
Bahaa Sultan
Hassan Shakosh
Magdy El Zahar
Mohamed Ramadan
Ahmed Moza
Omar Kamal
Hakim
حمادة مجدي
مسلم
Pousi
Ahmed Amer
Abd El Basset Hamouda
Tarek El Sheikh
Sadat
G. Oka
Kozbara
امير قاسم