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A Playlist: Arab Culture Night

From Moroccan Shilha poetry to Lebanese music longing for an idealized past, this playlist, inspired by the Arab Culture Night held at NYU Abu Dhabi ...

Apr 11, 2015

From Moroccan Shilha poetry to Lebanese music longing for an idealized past, this playlist, inspired by the Arab Culture Night held at NYU Abu Dhabi this April, celebrates music and artists from all walks of the Middle East. Inclusive of non-Arab minorities.
Listen to the full playlist here.

Aleb

by Yasmine Hamdan, Lebanon

Kol Maoul Touba

by Abdel Halim Hafez, Egypt

Roo7 Blade

by Toot Ard, Syrian Golan Heights

Fog el Nakhal

by Hiba Mansouri, Kuwait

Jabal

by Safar Barlik, Lebanon

Jibal Alnuba

by Débruit & Alsarah, France and Sudan

Izenzaren Chamekh

by Elhaj Belaïd, Morocco

Ara Salmou

by Soap Kills, Lebanon

Warni Warni

by Omar Souleyman, Syria

Eskat El Nezam

by Zeid Hamdan, Lebanon

Sweet Temptress

by Bei Ru, LA-based

Ana Moush Kafir

by Ziad Rahbani, Lebanon

Hasna Ya Layla

by Djamel Laroussi, Algeria

Al Shaky

by Hussain Al Jasmi, The UAE
Sala Shaker is a contributing writer. Email her at feedback@gzl.me.
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