The Arabic music festival is coming to Dubai’s Coca-Cola Arena on Nov. 22 and features a stellar indie lineup.
Why Not! Mazzika
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Mahmoud El-Esseily
Having released scores of chart-busting melodies over the years, Egyptian singer Mahmoud El-Esseily is expected to perform some of his hits including “Ya Nas” and “Fe Hetta Tanya.”
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Sharmoofers
Sharmoofers is one of the most popular and most listened to rock bands in the Arab world. The Egyptian band is known for their hits “Khalas Hasayter” and “Zamba.”
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Massar Egbari
The band is made up of four musicians who know how to get the crowd hyped.
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Disco Misr
The DJ trio update Arabic pop by infusing their music with hints of deep house and punk. In 2018, they released a remix of the already popular track “Talat Daqat.”
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H.O.H
The new band is a collaborative project between three of Egypt’s most well-known indie musicians: Hany Adel (from the band Wust El-Balad), Ousso Lotfy (from Nagham Masry) and Hany El-Dakkak (who is part of Massar Egbari) will perform each other’s songs with fresh musical arrangements.
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Cairokee
The famed band rose to prominence following the Egyptian revolution of 2011. The five-member group’s lyrics are politically inspired.