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POP CULTURE
Did Fairouz really refuse to sing in Saudi Arabia?
SOCIETY
A rave of their own: Egypt's women DJs creating inclusive dance floors
ENTERTAINMENT
Algeria's Rai music makes UN cultural charts
OBITUARY
Lebanese composer Romeo Lahoud passes away aged 92
TRADITIONS
Albert Mansour, master of the oud
CULTURE IN A TIME OF CRISIS
Amid Lebanon’s social and economic woes, musicians turn to the blues as ‘therapy’
CULTURE IN A TIME OF CRISIS
Sa’alouni El Nas: A digital sobhiye for the global MENA community
CULTURE IN A TIME OF CRISIS