Lebanese hip-hop
Lebanese hip-hop is a vibrant music genre that emerged in Lebanon during the late 1990s and early 2000s. It blends traditional Arabic music with modern beats and influences from Western hip-hop. Artists often address social issues, political struggles, and cultural identity, reflecting the complexities of life in Lebanon.
Key figures in Lebanese hip-hop include El Rass, Kassem Eid, and The Synaptik, who have gained popularity for their thought-provoking lyrics and unique styles. The genre has grown in popularity, with a dedicated fan base and a thriving underground scene, showcasing the creativity and resilience of Lebanese youth.