The Africa Report

Egypt’s music industry shifts from major to minor amid fragile economy

For many decades Egypt was at the heart of Arabic music, and a pioneer of Western classical music practices in the Arab world. Egypt’s Golden Age (1950s-1970s) was known for setting trends and ...
The New York Times

At the Met, Black Artists Salute an Enduring Affinity With Egypt

A shimmering dream on the Nile has inspired creativity from the Harlem Renaissance to Kara Walker to Beyoncé. But how much can you play with the past? By Jason Farago We call it Egypt; the Greeks ...
Hebdo Ahram

Egyptian soprano Fatma Said to perform at Grand Egyptian Museum in October

Internationally renowned Egyptian soprano Fatma Said has announced a major concert in Egypt that will take place at the Grand Egyptian Museum on 29 October 2026. The concert that Said announced on her ...