“I wanted each track to feel like a journey, balancing the energy of the dancefloor with something more personal and introspective”

The Swiss DJ stopped playing after the flag was removed before taking the stage at Zentralwäscherei later that night, where the venue publicly backed her right to political expression

“While new production techniques have driven electronic music forward since the beginning, there is a difference between a tool that assists human creation and a system that replaces it entirely. Beatport is built on the former,” Beatport CEO Matt Gralen says

The four-track EP brings together Palestinian-rooted samples and guest contributions, with profits supporting The Sameer Project

The rollout includes The Official MENA Charts, covering Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia and the UAE, among other regions

With initial investment from Influence Media Partners, IPNation plans to acquire, develop and grow Arabic music catalogues and entertainment IP across MENA

The trio revisit the title track from Nancy Ajram’s fourth studio album, originally written by Ayman Bahgat Amar and composed by Tarek Madkour

The company said it has not confirmed any cases of damage resulting from the vulnerability to date