Ziad Rahbani, a treasured Lebanese composer and musician, has reportedly died. He was 69. According to a statement from the hospital where Ziad was being treated in Beirut, which was obtained by the ...

Get Access To Every Broadway Story Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Lebanese singer-songwriter Yasmine Hamdan has ...

AMMAN, Jordan – A popular Lebanese rock band says Jordanian authorities have banned them from performing because their songs promote religious and sexual freedom. Jordan's Antiquities Department ...

Ibrahim Maalouf plays a four-valve trumpet — most just have three. The extra valve, attached to the button a trumpeter pushes down, allows the Lebanese musician to play quarter-tones — the notes ...

“This is what it looks like to be called both a terrorist and a faggot,” Hamed Sinno told a sold-out crowd in Washington, D.C., on Monday night, less than 48 hours after a Muslim man (who may or may ...

On Saturday, Lebanon's National News Agency said that singer Fadel Chaker turned himself in to military intelligence after being on the run for years. People who know Fadel Chaker well told Al Arabiya ...

Strengthening the place that contemporary Arabic classical music holds in Arab identity, Qatar Foundation is launching a new platform ...

Dana Hourani has harnessed a following over the past several years that makes her not just any kind of person of influence in the Middle East, but one with a clear vision and purpose that inspires ...

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Qatar Foundation (QF) is launching a new platform for live musical performances that offer a truly authentic listening experience.Under QF Al Ghorrah for Literature and Arts ...

AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — Jordan has banned a performance by a popular Lebanese rock band on religious grounds, spurring criticism of the Western-allied kingdom, which portrays itself as an island of ...