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From Hamburg to concert hall: A year in the making of a Steinway grand
From the scent of spruce to the hush of the selection room, a visit to Steinway's factory uncovers the unwavering rhythm these instruments demand
11 Arabic songs that speak honestly about mental health
Arab artists confront anxiety, loss and healing in songs as comforting as they are unflinching
Cover storyThe reinvention of Abeer Nehme
The Lebanese singer opens up about taking risks, reinvention and why pop might just be one of the most challenging genres she's taken on
From Lewis Capaldi to Bryan Adams: Your guide to the Saadiyat Nights
Abu Dhabi’s open-air concert series returns with an international line-up of chart-topping artists and regional favourites
What a year of listening taught me about mental health in Arabic music
A year-long Rosalynn Carter Fellowship revealed how Arab musicians are beginning to speak openly about mental health
Tania Saleh talks to Tarab about language, silence and packing her bags
Lebanese singer talks to Tarab host Saeed Saeed
Sharjah Ruler launches Arabic studies centre at Portuguese university
Facility at University of Coimbra will provide language courses as well as translation services
Thirteen books to read by Sharjah Ruler Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi
His books have been translated into languages including English, French, German and Spanish
Sons of Yusuf - the Kuwaiti hip-hop duo aiming to revive the Islamic Golden Age
Brothers Abdul Rahman and Ya’koob Al Refaie channel Andalusian and Arab scholarship into their most ambitious album yet
Taylor Swift's albums ranked, from Red to The Life of a Showgirl
Swift's discography is full of highs, marked by smart lyricism and crafty songwriting. But where does her latest stack up?
UAE gigs and shows guide: Najwa Karam, Travis Scott, Metallica and more
The months ahead offer eclectic mix of comedy, music, dance and drama
Sound of success: Spotify report shows Saudi artists earned $3.5 million in 2024
The kingdom's musicians were discovered more then 220 million times in 2024, according to a new report
My UAE Collection‘What started as a childhood hobby is now worth Dh1 million’
Lebanese consultant Elias Baroudy has built his currency collection over more than 20 years
Tarab podcastAnthony Khoury on Adonis, Lebanese indie and music for fun
Lead vocalist of Lebanese quartet Adonis joins Saeed Saeed on Tarab
The 35 best Arabic songs of 2025 so far, from Nancy Ajram to Marwan Moussa
Tracks about love, heartbreak and gender violence make up some of the thought-provoking tunes
