
Gorillaz’s ‘Damascus’ Ventures in Syrian Shaabi Rough Terrains
Gorillaz venture into Levantine shaabi with Omar Souleyman and Yasiin Bey on ‘Damascus,’ meeting Syrian music on its own terms.

Gorillaz venture into Levantine shaabi with Omar Souleyman and Yasiin Bey on ‘Damascus,’ meeting Syrian music on its own terms.

With “Samt,” Souad Massi leans into a fresher, groovier sound while preserving the intimacy and depth that define her artistry.

Maryam Saleh returns with “El Fetra,” a hypnotic new single exploring instinct, identity, and a sonic shift ahead of her album Syrr.

On paper, a Wegz and Mohamed Mounir collab should define the year – but how does “Kalam Forsan” actually land?

Double Zuksh’s Kol 7aga Ok reveals both the ambition and uncertainty of a genre still negotiating what comes next.

Wegz trades street grit for global and continental sheen on Aqareb — chasing evolution at the cost of raw instinct.

By releasing his new song ‘Location’ as a video game, Soulja ensures it gets the repeat listens it needs to truly grow on you.

Veteran Iraqi-Canadian rapper Narcy sounds at his sharpest.

Narein hones in on what makes TUL8TE popular, and includes some unexpected surprises.

In an era where indie rock has largely abandoned its bedroom origins for arena-ready choruses and TikTok-friendly hooks, Yoav Vilner’s…