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Middle Eastern / North African Popular Music
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- 2000s recordings
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Meet Middle Eastern / North African Popular Music
Middle Eastern / North African Popular Music is a genre connected to a wider network of artists, recordings and musical traditions.
The clearest way to understand Middle Eastern / North African Popular Music is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.
Begin with Ali Hosseinzadeh, Khaled and Cheb Mami.
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2000s · Middle East and North Africa · Middle Eastern / North African Popular Music
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ESSENTIAL LISTENING
10 recordings2000s starting recordings
01Non C'sera Non (Omri Omri)2006 · Arabic Pop · raïOpen in new tab 02L'espoire de Ma Vie2009 · Arabic Pop · arabic popOpen in new tab 03Aît Oumrar2001 · Gnawa · jazz fusionOpen in new tab 04Sandiya2001 · Gnawa · gnawaOpen in new tab 05Hram Alik2000 · Arabic PopOpen in new tab 06El Hob Kouani2000 · Arabic PopOpen in new tab 07Le rai c'est chic2001 · Arabic Pop · north africanOpen in new tab 08Zarartou2001 · Arabic PopOpen in new tab 09Zid Serbi2001 · Arabic PopOpen in new tab 10El-H'Mam (Imhotep Remix)2004 · Rai · raïOpen in new tab
KEY ARTISTS
2000s artists
ESSENTIAL ALBUMS
2000s albums
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