News Freaks of ARAVEIA kicks off across three stages The brand-new festival concept by Freaks of Nature is taking place at Riyadh’s Al Duhami Equestrian Center
News Marco Lys teams up with Steve Lawler on joint DFTD debut, ‘If Only You Knew’ ‘If Only You Knew’ is out now, and features vocals from Joy Farrukh
News Warner Music Middle East appoints Ahmed Nureni as general manager Following five years in charge at WM Middle East, Moe Hamzeh has stepped down
News Innellea and Juan Hansen head up Desert Sound’s Secret Jungle program Secret Jungle takes place in Riyadh on November 17 and 18
News Boys Noize lays haunting spin over Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ ‘Wolf’ The American indie rock band has also unveiled the official music video for the original song
News Maral reflects fresh refinement of her ‘folk club’ sound with new album, ‘Ground Groove’ An audio-visual collaboration between Maral and Brenna Murphy, which was initially commissioned for Rewire Festival 2021, serves as the album’s basis
Features Get to know Mahmoud Zidan, a driving force behind the booming Egyptian scene “Having a passion for delivering an experience for both your audience and your artists is the only sure way to make it”
News Amsterdam Dance Event announces dates for 2023 ADE 2022, which took place October 19-23, welcomed a record number of 450,000 visitors to the city
News Music industry's fastest-growing global market is Middle East and North Africa, according to new report According to a recent analysis by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI), the region is living up to its potential
Tech Teenage Engineering has created a portable record cutting device The PO-80 Record Factory lets you create your own 5” records on the go
Tech Mixcloud launches "Tracks" feature, allowing artists to upload original audio ‘Tracks’ now provides the option to post snippet clips "up to 15-minutes long"
News Bahrain’s Solymar Beach Festival shares line-up for debut edition The festival will take place at Solymar Bahrain between November 3-4
Tech TikTok teases new music streaming platform TikTok Music In a series of cryptic social media posts, the platform alluded a "new way to experience music"
News Freaks of Nature and MixFM are in search of Saudi Arabia’s next superstar DJ Join the talent search, submit your set and win a 60-minute slot at Freaks of ARAVEIA