Arab music industry
The Arab music industry encompasses a diverse range of musical styles and genres originating from the Arab world, which includes countries in North Africa and the Middle East. It features traditional forms like Maqam and Folk music, as well as contemporary genres such as Pop, Hip-Hop, and Rock. Prominent artists, including Amr Diab and Fairuz, have gained international recognition, contributing to the industry's growth.
In recent years, the rise of digital platforms has transformed the way music is produced, distributed, and consumed in the Arab world. Streaming services like Anghami and Spotify have made it easier for artists to reach wider audiences. Additionally, music festivals and events, such as Cairo Jazz Festival, showcase both established and emerging talent, further enriching the cultural landscape.