Nancy Ajram, the Lebanese icon who is often called the queen of Arab pop, gives an exclusive interview to Rolling Stone.

At a time when Arabic rap still lacked commercial infrastructure, regional media attention, and organized label support, ...

New research explores music's impact on learning, memory, and emotions in two studies. One reveals that familiar music can enhance concentration and learning, while the other demonstrates that music ...

With the 2026 FIFA World Cup nearing, upbeat hits carrying the tournament’s spirit are already starting to drop. And while this year Arab stars like Elyanna joined the movement, this isn’t the first ...

Booming beats, colorful flashing lights and crowds of Middlebury College students packed the Freeman International Center ...

“The musical production is a blend of modern percussion, orchestration and sound stylizations, combined with a strategic use ...

A wave of 2026 playlists is merging R&B, soul, and chillout styles across platforms like Spotify and SoundCloud. Offerings range from Tagalog R&B collections to deep lounge mixes and ambient ...

Sabrina Carpenter is apologizing over a controversial crowd interaction during her Coachella set. The "Please Please Please" singer, 26, said on X she is sorry for her reaction to hearing a zaghrouta, ...

“I don’t like it,” the pop singer had said from the festival stage, after mistaking a celebratory Middle Eastern cry as a form of yodeling. By Derrick Bryson Taylor The singer Sabrina Carpenter ...

Sabrina Carpenter on Saturday issued an apology on X after mistaking a fan’s Zaghrouta, an Arabic celebration call, with yodeling during her headlining Coachella set on Friday night. “My apologies, I ...

English-speaking ChatGPT users were caught off guard after OpenAI’s chatbot started increasingly injecting Arabic words into its responses, as seen in viral social media posts. “It did it twice on my ...

Sabrina Carpenter performs onstage during the 68th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 01, 2026 in Los Angeles, California (Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for The Recording Academy) Sabrina ...