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Middle Eastern / North African Popular Music
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- 2010s recordings
- 18
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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 Cem Karaca, Ali Hosseinzadeh and Cheb Mami.
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2010s · Middle East and North Africa · Middle Eastern / North African Popular Music
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ESSENTIAL LISTENING
10 recordings2010s starting recordings
01Marhaba2015 · GnawaOpen in new tab 02Parisien du Nord2017 · Arabic Pop · hip hopOpen in new tab 03Tamirci Çırağı2010 · Anadolu Rock · rockOpen in new tab 04Bania2015 · GnawaOpen in new tab 05Mimoun Marhaba2015 · GnawaOpen in new tab 06Tora Tora Torko Lila2015 · GnawaOpen in new tab 07Parka2010 · Anadolu RockOpen in new tab 08Bir Mirasyediye Ağıt2010 · Anadolu RockOpen in new tab 09Kavga2010 · Anadolu RockOpen in new tab 10Namus Belası2010 · Anadolu RockOpen in new tab
KEY ARTISTS
2010s artists
ESSENTIAL ALBUMS
2010s albums
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