Titled ‘Cairo Express’ from his latest album ‘Nomad’… but there’s more to it than just the name The multi-platinum-selling DJ and producer, DJ Snake, real name…
Author: Hesham Badr
Hesham Badr
Hesham would rather listen to music than to most people talk and he’s built a life around that truth. For the past three years, he’s been tuned into the MENA music scene, writing, reporting, and swapping stories with the artists behind the sound. When he’s not reading about music, he’s listening to it, and when he’s not listening to music, he's making his own.
Algerian star Cheb Khaled is coming for this year’s Formula 1 after-race concerts on Saturday, November 29, 2025, at the Lusail Live Stage. The Formula 1…
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Egyptian artist and rapper MOND, formerly known as Ilmond (and before that, Muhab), has long stood apart from the Egyptian rap scene with an emotionally heavy…
Disco Misr are set to kick off the second leg of their world tour in January, following the release of their ninth remix album, Tesaa Telaa’y.…
Taking inspiration from its legendary Balearic counterpart, Ushuaïa Ibiza, the iconic open-air club known for hosting electronic heavyweights like Calvin Harris, David Guetta, Martin Garrix, and…
