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Sultan + Shepard featured on UN Chamber Music Society album, ‘HARMONY’

The UN’s 80th anniversary is marked through a cross-genre electronic release

Mathame to debut NEOLOGY experience in Beirut

NEOLOGY extends the duo’s NEO universe with a live debut at Beirut Hall on December 27, Saturday

“FL Studio is coming to your browser”: Image-Line unveils FL Studio Web

FL Studio Web is the first industry-standard DAW to deliver functionality via browser

Bahrain adds new indoor venue as Terminal 4 by Beyon nears opening

The 3,500-capacity venue opens within Exhibition World Bahrain as a companion to Beyon Al Dana Amphitheatre

Saliah set to perform in Doha this Friday

One Day At A Time presents the event at HIDE Doha with Dimix opening the night

Lilya Mandre shares new single ‘Casablanca’ alongside mini documentary

Lilya Mandre teams up with VXSION on the track she describes as her love letter to Casablanca

HBB lands on Pipe & Pochet with new EP, ‘Challenge Everything’

The two-track EP emerged from a summer of studio experimentation in Los Angeles

Made in Egypt: A sonic bridge between cultures

Made In Egypt embodies a vision where global musical influences, emotional storytelling, and artistic authenticity converge in harmony

Hrag Mikkel delivers rhythm, musicality and emotion in cohesive balance on ‘Digitouch’

The two-track EP is a groove-driven and melodically focused release shaped by his years as a bass and guitar player

Palestinian imprint Deviousco gears up for label launch with party in Amman

The party at Club Pixels on December 5 showcases Salloom, Tushen Raï b2b Warum, Ravetop and Sarv ahead of the label’s debut compilation

Berkcan Demir to perform at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Azerbaijan afterparty at Baku’s Pasifico

The MBFW Azerbaijan programme closes with Berkcan Demir stepping into Pasifico on November 30, Sunday

Deena Abdelwahed anchors ‘Magec / The Desert’ with striking music and sound design

The multidisciplinary stage project continues as the second chapter of Brussels-based Moroccan choreographer Radouan Mriziga’s conceptual journey through mountain, desert and sea

Radio TNP unveils Archival Resistance as bi-monthly screening series exploring music, film and collective memory

The first screening on December 4, which will feature a documentary bridging Palestinian resistance and Japanese solidarity, will be followed by DJ sets from Saja Amro and Karmel Sabri

DJ Snake explores new horizons on his third album ‘Nomad’

Alongside J Balvin, Stray Kids, Don Toliver, Future and Travis Scott, the album features further appearances by Amadou & Mariam, Damian Marley, Dillon Francis, TRXGGX, Space Laces, Peso Pluma, Bipolar Sunshine, Bantu and The Outlaw

Spotify rolls out Premium Platinum in markets including Saudi Arabia and the UAE

As Spotify tests its updated subscription model, it also acquired the community-driven database platform WhoSampled as part of its new SongDNA feature

Tiësto returns to his trance roots with ‘Bring Me To Life’

The release lands ahead of Tiësto’s shows at the Great Pyramids of Giza on December 19 and Dubai’s Surf Club on December 20

INA releases 2025 Best Clubs list with representation from MENA region

The list features The Penthouse Dubai in the UAE, Theatro and Babouchka in Morocco, and The Castle Club in Cyprus

Khyam Allami soundtracks Rand Abou Fakher’s film ‘Why Do I See You In Everything?’

The screenplay was co-written by Qusay Awad, a Syrian multidisciplinary artist and DJ currently based in Berlin

Beatport Presents IMS Dubai’s 2025 edition is days away with new speakers and events

Mixmag’s Nick DeCosemo will speak and moderate panels at the 2025 summit in Dubai

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SoundCloud empowers creators with 100% distribution royalties

Among the features offered in the platform’s new all-in-one artist subscription are an on-demand vinyl service, storefronts for artists, and merch integration

Mor Elian’s debut album ‘Solid Space’ blends ambient and early IDM structures

The 11-track album mirrors the internal focus that emerged throughout her pregnancy