Short clip of playful exchange between Egyptian-American actor and beloved puppet goes viral ...

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Joe Dolce’s Shaddap You Face has been inducted into the National Film and Sound Archive’s Sounds of Australia. How can we ...

Sabrina Carpenter has apologized for her controversial reaction to hearing a zaghrouta, an Arabic chant of celebration, while ...

Indian singer Asha Bhosle, known for her versatile repertoire and high-energy music in countless Bollywood movies, has died ...

Fifty years ago, Lebanese singer Fairuz released a song that stirred hope and national pride. NPR's Leila Fadel talks to music journalist Danny Hajjar about its enduring significance.

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I carry Syria with me everywhere; it is always in my heart. When I introduce myself, I say I am both Syrian to the bones and ...

The UAE events calendar remains active this April, despite a run of concert postponements linked to the regional conflict. The month includes 1990s Egyptian pop at Space42 Arena in Abu Dhabi, trance ...

Imagine if during the final battle in “Avengers: Endgame,” the song playing was “We’re All In This Together” from “High School Musical.” While action and thriller movies are a great example, songs can ...

Our resident music professor breaks down the experimental tunings and time signatures behind the costumed Québécois duo breaking the internet ...

As Christians packed churches across Lebanon this Palm Sunday to commemorate their belief in Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem, the renewed war between Israel and ...