Music Reviews

April 10, 2013

Las Vegas is coming to town (photo courtesy of www.dubaicalendar.ae)
14:38 GMT

Only two weeks 'til Dubai families can enjoy the spectacular performances of Las Vegas' Ultimate Variety Show.

Majed makes it big in Morocco
12:39 GMT

Iraqi singer Majed al Mohandes makes it big in Morocco with a sell out crowd for his performance this Saturday at the Mazagan Beach Resort.

April 9, 2013

Diana Haddad
10:41 GMT

After a season of laying low, Diana Haddad is ready to release a new music video that's sure to rock the charts!

'Michael Learns to Rock' dig it in the Middle East
08:31 GMT

After gigs all across Asia, 'Michael Learns to Rock' band from Denmark quotes Dubai and Bahrain as two of the most memorable locations they have played.

April 8, 2013

El-Sakia String Orchestra will keep it classy on 16 April (courtesy of their facebook page)
08:40 GMT

For those cool, cultured Cairo folks, El-Sakia String Orchestra conducted by Mohamed Saad Basha will dedicate a concert on Tuesday 16 April to works by Arensky, J.S. Bach and Britten

April 6, 2013

Franz Lehar (top left), Jacques Offenbach (bottom left), Louis Varney (top right), Johann Strauss II (bottom right).
07:00 GMT

Highlights from the world's favorite operettas will be performed in the region's most loved classical music venue.

April 4, 2013

Assala Nasri lets down her fans
14:28 GMT

There were sighs of disappointment as frustrated fans in Brussels were left with a wasted evening on their hands and no sight of Assala Nasri, let alone token Belgian chocolates to make up for the loss.

Nawal makes it to the top of the pile with 'Gharibi Hal Denyi' (Strange World)
09:38 GMT

Lebanese pop queen Nawal al Zoghbi peaks the charts with 'Gharibi Hal Denyi' (Strange World).

Eraserheads will wipe out all traces of other music acts when they hit the Dubai arena
07:59 GMT

The old-school Eraserheads are bringing the Filipino back to Dubai! They're kicking off their UAE gig today, April 4th.

April 3, 2013

Mohammed Abdu will sing Majed's newest song
12:24 GMT

Old-school singer from Saudi, Mohammed Abdu, to take over and sing a comp by Iraq’s main man Majed al Muhandis.

Justin Bieber has delighted Middle Eastern fans by announcing another gig in the region.
08:17 GMT

Didn't get your hands on the Dubai tickets? Never fear! The one and only Justin Bieber will be in Oman as well.

April 2, 2013

Akon and Tamer Hosny Duet
10:00 GMT

Dreamboats Akon and Egyptian Tamer Hosny to produce duet. Tamer teaches Akon how to sing in Arabic.

Train can't wait to return to Dubai.
07:15 GMT

After their hit performance at Dubai Jazz Fest in 2011, the band are desperate to get back to the Middle East.

April 1, 2013

Sherine Abdel Wahab
10:31 GMT

The Nile Radio Production's NRP official record label, Nogoum Records, have secured the sassy Sherine as their latest Egyptian voice.

March 31, 2013

In this week's round of Arab Idol 2 auditions, the glamorous judging panel jetted off to Cairo and Dubai in their final search for the region's hottest untapped talent.
14:01 GMT

In this week's round of Arab Idol 2 auditions, the glamorous judging panel jetted off to Cairo and Dubai in their final search for the region's hottest untapped talent.