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Houdou Nisbi by Ziad Rahbani

Calm Before Storm

A Cornerstone of Arab Alternative: Houdou Nisbi by Ziad Rahbani Revisited

How Ziad Rahbani’s Houdou Nisbi blended jazz, satire, and Lebanese reality to lay the groundwork for Arab indie and alternative music.

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How Two Childhood Friends Came Together To Revive Classic Arabic Music Vinyls

Wewantwounds is a vinyl collective bringing back Arabic music nostalgia.

By Farah-Silvana Kanaan

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A Tribute to Ziad Rahbani: Love Letters From Those Inspired By Him

In honor of Ziad Rahbani, Rolling Stone MENA collected love letters from artists and activists inspired by the late Lebanese legend's work.

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To Ziad Rahbani, From Yassin “NARCY” Alsalman

The Iraqi artist pens his love letter to the late Ziad Rahbani.

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To Ziad Rahbani, From Yasmine Hamdan

The Lebanese singer-songwriter shares her tribute to Ziad Rahbani.

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To Ziad Rahbani, From Zeid Hamdan

The Lebanese producer, composer, and singer shares his tribute to Ziad Rahbani.

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To Ziad Rahbani, From Laila Mokhiber

The senior communications director at UNRWA pens her love letter to Ziad Rahbani.

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Ziad Rahbani, Legendary Lebanese Composer, Playwright, And Satirist, Dead At 69

The legendary Lebanese composer, playwright, and satirist died today at the age of 69.