Lebanese pianist, composer and playwright Ziad Rahbani performs during the Beirut Holidays 2019 Festival at the waterfront in the Lebanese capital — JOSEPH EID Renowned Lebanese musician and composer ...

A new wave of Arab artists are gaining global traction. NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with music writer Danny Hajjar about this recent rise and the future of Arabic music. Danny Hajjar has always been ...

Ziad Rahbani, a treasured Lebanese composer and musician, has reportedly died. He was 69. According to a statement from the hospital where Ziad was being treated in Beirut, which was obtained by the ...

Coming from a country constantly forcing us to live day by day, our drive is to convey emotions of the present moment. Lebanon is known for many things—its lush valleys, a fertile coastal plain and a ...

Lebanese singer and actress Sabah, who shot to fame in Egypt in the 1950s, died early Wednesday at the age of 87. Born in 1927 as Jeanette Gergis Al-Feghal, known as Sabah and nicknamed Al-Shahroura ...

Ziad Rahbani, the iconic Lebanese composer, playwright, and political satirist, passed away on Saturday, July 26, in Beirut, leaving behind a region in ruin and a generation in mourning. More than a ...