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Support The Sound campaign launched to promote fair pay for artists

Institutions including Fuse, Bassiani, Basement and Dekmantel are all backing the initiative

Ankhoï drops remix of Mayra Andrade’s 2019 song ‘Afeto’

“Upon listening to ‘Afeto’, I immediately knew I wanted to create something with it”

New bill aiming to give artists "at least" 1 cent per stream put before US congress

The Living Wage for Musicians Act would see artists receive a "fair share" of streaming royalties as part of the Artist Compensation Royalty Fund

Gharam Electric launches new label, YA BOY Records, drops debut single

The single is set to be followed by a selection of remixes from El Waili, Vinyl Mode and Yet More

ReiRei and Minoas Cirillo release their first collaborative single, ‘Ruins’

An alluring organic house cut, ‘Ruins’ promises a journey that resonates with the soul of every listener

Get to know Francis Mercier, the artist crafting close encounters in the world's music capitals

Haitian DJ and producer Francis Mercier is on a mission

Volkan Uca infuses the air with house vibes in Beirut on March 7

The Sin Records founder is set to perform at Deir Al Kalaa Country Club

Zander Shine’s debut single ‘Don’t Hold On’ gets remix treatment from Admess

The remix arrives on Universal Music

Cynthia Laclé releases first solo single of the year, ‘System Is Broken’

It follows on from the artist’s collaborative production with Jerome Steinberg, ‘Rave’

Onetoomany set to release debut single, ‘ASLN’

The Egyptian duo’s new deep minimal cut will land on March 7 via SlipCast Records

Hannes Bieger announces launch of Elektrons label

The artist will play The Sacred Audio Festival in Dubai this Saturday

2Thundersdxb kicks off 2024 with new single, ‘Bahebbak’

The progressive house-inspired track features Randa Jazaeri

Danish man on trial for fraud after making £500k on music streaming

In a "first of its kind" trial, a 53-year-old man is accused of artificially generating playbacks on music across major streaming platforms

Listen to Bídlee’s debut album, ‘DIY’

Bídlee’s 11-track album is a daring odyssey into the realms of sound

Sony Music Publishing amplifies its MENA presence with Dubai hub, appoints Dounia Chaaban as managing director

This strategic move underscores Dubai’s burgeoning status as a nexus for music industry expansion

Omar Souleyman shares the first single from his new album ‘Erbil’

The artist has released a new single titled ‘Rahat Al Chant Ymme’, delivering the first piece of material from his fifth album

Cosmicat releases new double single, ‘Lovers Game / Game Over’

‘Game Over’ radiates as a pure solo effort, whilst ‘Lovers Game’ is enriched with the vocals of Ss.hh.a.n.a

Dominik Gehringer: ‘The key is persistence’

We sat down with Dominik Gehringer to discuss his latest single, the inspiration behind his work, the evolution of his sound and his journey from football to electronic music

VÜMA and Das Pharaoh collaborate on ‘Morgana’

It serves as the second release of 2024 by Das Pharaoh, hot on the heels of last month's ‘Watt Is Right?’

Sharake reimagine traditional song from Syria’s Alfurat with new single

‘Arwah’ is out with a remix by Lebanese producer Obeidmusic

UNTOLD Dubai readies for debut edition

UNTOLD Dubai gears up for an epic 4-day debut with 200,000 expected at Expo City, 15–18 February