Lebanese pop is an eclectic and dynamic music genre rooted in the diverse cultural mosaic of the Middle East, enriched by local Arabic musical traditions and influenced by Western pop music. This genre often blends traditional Arabic instrumentation, such as the oud and tablah, with modern electronic beats and production techniques, creating an infectious fusion that is both familiar and fresh. The lyrics predominantly focus on themes of love, social issues, and sometimes patriotism, delivered with a distinct levantine dialect. Vocalists in this genre, such as Iwan and Yara, are known for their emotive delivery and ability to navigate the intricate maqams (musical scales) that characterize Arabic music. An upbeat tempo, catchy hooks, and lush arrangements make Lebanese pop a vibrant contributor to the global pop music scene, appealing to both domestic and international audiences.

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Chirine

Single - Released September 13, 2024