Music, images and tales from Beirut to the rest of the world, and vice versa. Created by Nasri Sayegh Jr.

Evolving out of early 20th century New Orleans blues and ragtime, jazz went on to become one of the most eclectic musical forms in the world. 

Epoch-defining genre defined by experimentation

Jazz

Spanning Algerian Rai, Egyptian Tarab, Palestinian Rap and the emerging electronic scene, the MENA region represents a cultural crossroads where tradition and innovation meet.

The full spectrum of sounds from Rabat to Tehran.

Middle East & North Africa

Emerging from the Arabic diaspora in France in the 90s & influenced by US hip hop beats, a young, talented and committed scene has sprung up across Egypt, Palestine and Iraq.

The beats you'd expect, from places you wouldn't.

Arabic Hip Hop

Originating in Egypt, these overlapping styles were once the dominant force in Middle Eastern music. Made up of levantine percussion and, over time, synths & orchestral additions.

Belly Dance/Dabkeh

Radiokarantina

One Hundred and Twenty Minutes With Fairuz / The Fifties Sequence and/Or When She Reveals Her Real Name.

AND YET, SHE SMILES AND/OR MY REAL NAME IS NOHAD HADDAD

A Seks Tape from Beirut and Beyond to the Rest of the World [and/or vice versa].

Radiokarantina

Radiokarantina

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