Egyptian singer Hany Shaker has released entitled Baqali Kteer or Ba'ali Kteer (So much left or a lot left to say/do). The song is from a two-part story - the first part from the man's perspective where he tries to win back the woman he loves after a betrayal. Part two is Carole Samaha's song Shokran (Thank you). The music is … Continue reading Single Saturdays: Hany Shaker Ba’ali Kteer
Month: March 2021
Ahlam’s Tarab Album Fedwat Oyounak Part 2
Ahlam's album Fedwat Oyounak (giving my eyes) Part two has the same themes as part one, love and heartbreak. The music is Arabic Tarab (Classical Arabic music). The sound is tribal, catchy and bold, with a modern twist. There's also a nostalgic touch that adds depth to the album. The song Ashan Ettoub, in the beginning, parallels … Continue reading Ahlam’s Tarab Album Fedwat Oyounak Part 2
John Deacon Joins Queen: 50th Anniversary
March 1, 2021, marks the 50th Anniversary of John Deacon, the bassist, joins the famous British Rock band, Queen. His bass sound added a bold touch and edge to the group's music. He wrote hits like Another One Bites The Dust, I Want to Break Free, You're My Best Friend, and more! He also co-wrote other classics Under … Continue reading John Deacon Joins Queen: 50th Anniversary
Ahlam’s Tarab Album Fedwat Oyounak Part 1
Emirati singer Ahlam has a new album entitled Fedwat Oyounak Part 1 (Translation coming soon). The themes are love and life. The music is Arabic Tarab (classical Arabic music). The songs follow a traditional sound from the Emirati culture that is beautiful and rich in musical notes. The instruments heard are the signature choices, such as the lute … Continue reading Ahlam’s Tarab Album Fedwat Oyounak Part 1