ArabianBusiness.com Manchester City special: City of dreams ArabianBusiness.com “Manchester thanks you, Sheikh Mansour”, it reads – in both English and Arabic – in huge letters plastered at the top of the stadium above the half-way line. Five minutes' walk from the stadium in which some...

Ha’aretz Jaffa rappers System Ali should be part of the future of Israeli music Ha’aretz They rap in four languages: Hebrew, Arabic , Russian and English. The members of the group first met five years ago in an air-raid shelter in Jaffa's Ajami neighborhood. Since then, they have given...

Aljazeera.com Egypt: Revolution revisited Aljazeera.com Balkan Beat Box is a band that formed in New York City but its members are mostly Israeli and its influences range from Jamaican dub, to Gypsy, to Arabic music . Their latest music video – that is profane as it is political – shows the band...

Alternative Information Center (AIC) All for Peace goes silent Alternative Information Center (AIC) Their studios are in Sheik Jarrah, East Jerusalem, and their shows and music are broadcast in Hebrew and Arabic . See the original post here: All for Peace goes silent – Alternative Information...

Ha’aretz Live Wire / Rarely heard beauty Ha’aretz Her ensemble − led by the young Moreb and the veteran Nassim Dakwar − played well and presented the fine and open quality of Arabic music . Unlike most Israeli singers, whose musicians try to provide the closest possible accompaniment...

Fun Fun Fun Fest: Tinariwen brings a different sound to Austin Hilltop Views The sound is a mixture of the western blues and Arabic folk songs . Tinariwen's sound combines both eastern and western folk music creating a sound which can be shared by all Read more from the original source:  Fun Fun...

Hip-hop plays role in revolutions RU Daily Targum Their influential songs focus on the plight of the Palestinian people, the shortcomings of the Israeli government and ultimately their eternal quest for freedom. The rest is here: Hip-hop plays role in revolutions – RU Daily Targum

Salem-News.Com Palestine Hip-Hop – DAM Performs in Portland Friday Salem-News.Com Based in Lod, Israel, Palestinian Hip Hop Artist DAM was founded in 1999 by brothers Tamer and Suhell Nafar and their friend Mahmoud Jreri, and their songs are largely about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and poverty....

Salem-News.Com Palestine Hip-Hop – DAM Performs in Portland Friday Salem-News.Com Based in Lod, Israel, Palestinian Hip Hop Artist DAM was founded in 1999 by brothers Tamer and Suhell Nafar and their friend Mahmoud Jreri, and their songs are largely about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and poverty....

Widening the Lens: Swimming in the sea of music Mankato Free Press In addition to serving as an educational and cultural advocate, Al Kamandjâti promotes the appreciation of Western and Arabic music as a form of nonviolent cultural resistance to Israeli dominance in the region. Al Kamandjâti musicians...