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  {
   "slug": "2nd-sun",
   "name_en": "2ND SUN",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "promoter",
   "genre": "Techno / melodic",
   "genres": [
    "Techno / melodic"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-30-2nd-sun-beirut"
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  {
   "slug": "7liwa",
   "name_en": "7liwa",
   "name_ar": "حليوة",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Moroccan rap",
   "genres": [
    "Moroccan rap"
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   "genre_tag": "rap",
   "shows": 0,
   "events": [],
   "seeded": true,
   "country": "MA",
   "country_en": "Morocco",
   "country_ar": "المغرب",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/7liwa",
   "title": "7liwa",
   "bio_en": "Ihab Ikbal, better known by his stage name 7liwa (Arabic: حليوة), is a Moroccan rapper and songwriter from Casablanca. Often considered one of the most influential artists in Moroccan rap, he is credited with pioneering the popularization of trap and rage music in the region. His distinctive fast-flowing style, use of auto-tune, and provocative lyrics have inspired many artists in…",
   "bio_ar": "حليوة (مواليد سنة 1996) (7LIWA) واسمه الحقيقي إيهاب إقبال (ولد في الدار البيضاء) هو مغني راب مغربي، بدأ مشوراه منذ سنة 2013 بأغاني خلقت الحدث أبرزها «الضحك تقادا»، «بطل العالم»، «موسيقى الشيطان» و «ولد فاطمة». لكن طريق الشهرة ستعبد له سنة 2016 بكليب أغنية «نيك دي تي» (NIK DT) ثم أغاني مثل \"Adidas\" و\"HARIBO\". أثار حليوة إعجاب وانتقاد الكثير من…"
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   "slug": "abdelbaset-hamouda",
   "name_en": "Abdelbaset Hamouda",
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   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Shaabi / mahraganat party",
   "genres": [
    "Shaabi / mahraganat party"
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   "genre_tag": "electronic",
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    "2026-10-21-abdelbaset-hamouda-cairo",
    "2026-10-21-abdelbaset-hamouda-cairo"
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   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر"
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   "slug": "abdullah-al-manea",
   "name_en": "Abdullah Al-Manea",
   "name_ar": "عبدالله المانع",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Khaleeji",
   "genres": [
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   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
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   "country": "SA",
   "country_en": "Saudi Arabia",
   "country_ar": "السعودية"
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  {
   "slug": "abosahar",
   "name_en": "Abosahar",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Electro-shaabi / trap",
   "genres": [
    "Electro-shaabi / trap"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-31-kee-cairo"
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   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر"
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   "slug": "abu-levant",
   "name_en": "Abu Levant",
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   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Arabic pop / party",
   "genres": [
    "Arabic pop / party"
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   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-12-26-abu-levant-beirut",
    "2026-12-26-abu-levant-beirut"
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   "country": "LB",
   "country_en": "Lebanon",
   "country_ar": "لبنان"
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   "slug": "abyusif",
   "name_en": "Abyusif",
   "name_ar": "أبيوسف",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Egyptian rap",
   "genres": [
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   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر"
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   "slug": "adam-port",
   "name_en": "Adam Port",
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   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Afro / melodic house",
   "genres": [
    "Afro / melodic house"
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   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-31-adam-port-dubai",
    "2026-10-31-adam-port-dubai"
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   "credit": "Eze Electronic Music",
   "license": "CC BY 3.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Adam_Port_performing_live.png",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Port",
   "title": "Adam Port",
   "bio_en": "Adam Polaszek, better known as Adam Port, is a German DJ and record producer. He is a founding member of the Keinemusik collective."
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  {
   "slug": "adam-zeinedine",
   "name_en": "Adam Zeinedine",
   "name_ar": "آدم زين الدين",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Arabic pop",
   "genres": [
    "Arabic pop"
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   "genre_tag": "pop",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-06-adam-zeinedine-beirut"
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   "country": "LB",
   "country_en": "Lebanon",
   "country_ar": "لبنان"
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  {
   "slug": "adnane-matrone",
   "name_en": "Adnane Matrone",
   "name_ar": "عدنان ماترون",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Instrumental",
   "genres": [
    "Instrumental"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "instrumental",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-29-adnane-matrone-rabat"
   ],
   "country": "MA",
   "country_en": "Morocco",
   "country_ar": "المغرب"
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  {
   "slug": "adriatique",
   "name_en": "Adriatique",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Melodic techno",
   "genres": [
    "Melodic techno"
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   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-12-26-adriatique-beirut",
    "2026-12-26-adriatique-beirut"
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   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adriatique",
   "title": "Adriatique",
   "bio_en": "Adriatique is a Swiss electronic music producer and DJ duo consisting of Adrian Shala and Adrian Schweizer. They first met in 2008 and have been producing and playing electronic music as Adriatique since 2009, mainly house and techno."
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   "slug": "afroto",
   "name_en": "Afroto",
   "name_ar": "عفروتو",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Egyptian rap",
   "genres": [
    "Egyptian rap"
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   "genre_tag": "rap",
   "shows": 0,
   "events": [],
   "seeded": true,
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر"
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  {
   "slug": "agents-of-time",
   "name_en": "Agents Of Time",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Melodic techno",
   "genres": [
    "Melodic techno"
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   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-31-agents-of-time-cairo",
    "2026-10-31-agents-of-time-cairo"
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  {
   "slug": "ahmed-saad",
   "name_en": "Ahmed Saad",
   "name_ar": "أحمد سعد",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Egyptian pop",
   "genres": [
    "Egyptian pop"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "pop",
   "shows": 0,
   "events": [],
   "seeded": true,
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر",
   "src": "/img/artist/ahmed-saad.jpg",
   "credit": "Unknwown",
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   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ahmed_saad.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmed_Saad_%28singer%29",
   "title": "Ahmed Saad (singer)",
   "bio_en": "Ahmed Saad is an Egyptian singer and actor. He has composed songs for many Egyptian movies.",
   "bio_ar": "أحمد سعد (20 أغسطس 1981 -)، مغن مصري."
  },
  {
   "slug": "al-ekhwa",
   "name_en": "Al Ekhwa",
   "name_ar": "فرقة الإخوة",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Khaleeji",
   "genres": [
    "Khaleeji"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "khaleeji",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-06-al-ekhwa-kuwait-city"
   ],
   "country": "KW",
   "country_en": "Kuwait",
   "country_ar": "الكويت",
   "page": "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%82%D8%A9_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D8%AE%D9%88%D8%A9",
   "title": "فرقة الأخوة",
   "bio_ar": "فرقة الأخوة البحرينية إحدى أشهر فرق (الروك/الجاز) العربية. اتخذت منهج خاص في تقديم الأغاني في بداية السبعينات وذلك على أنغام اللهجة البحرينية الدارجة. وقد تمكنت من عمل شبه احتكار لسوق الكاسيت بمملكة البحرين، وتتكون فرقة الأخوة من علي بحر مغني الفرقة الاساسي وعازف الاورج، وخالد الذوادي من أفضل عازفي القيتار في الشرق الأوسط، وكاتب أغاني الفرقة والملحن الاساسي لها."
  },
  {
   "slug": "al-shami",
   "name_en": "Al Shami",
   "name_ar": "الشامي",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Arabic pop",
   "genres": [
    "Arabic pop"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "pop",
   "shows": 0,
   "events": [],
   "seeded": true,
   "country": "SY",
   "country_en": "Syria",
   "country_ar": "سوريا",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Shami_%28singer%29",
   "title": "Al Shami (singer)",
   "bio_en": "Abdul Rahman Fawaz, professionally known as Al Shami (Arabic: الشامي), is a Syrian singer and songwriter. He rose to prominent regional fame in the early 2020s, and became one of the most streamed contemporary Arab pop and urban artists in the Middle East and North Africa region. Al Shami is primarily known for blending traditional Levantine musical scales with modern…"
  },
  {
   "slug": "alessio-pennati",
   "name_en": "Alessio Pennati",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Melodic techno",
   "genres": [
    "Melodic techno"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-07-alessio-pennati-beirut",
    "2026-11-07-alessio-pennati-beirut"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "alex-wann",
   "name_en": "Alex Wann",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Tech house",
   "genres": [
    "Tech house"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-30-alex-wann-marrakech",
    "2026-10-30-alex-wann-marrakech"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "ali-el-haggar",
   "name_en": "Ali El Haggar",
   "name_ar": "علي الحجار",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Tarab / classic",
   "genres": [
    "Tarab / classic"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "tarab",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-24-ali-el-haggar-cairo",
    "2026-10-29-ali-el-haggar-alexandria"
   ],
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر",
   "src": "/img/artist/ali-el-haggar.jpg",
   "credit": "القناة الأولى المصرية",
   "license": "CC BY 3.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ali_El-Haggar.png",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_El_Haggar",
   "title": "Ali El Haggar",
   "bio_en": "Ali El Haggar, he is an Egyptian singer, artist, composer, and actor.",
   "bio_ar": "علي إبراهيم علي الحجار (4 أبريل 1954 -) مغني وممثل تلفزيوني وملحن مصري. تزوج من الممثلة مشيرة اسماعيل الا انه انفصل عنها وقد انجب منها فتاة اطلقوا عليها مشيرة علي الحجار."
  },
  {
   "slug": "ali-el-medydy",
   "name_en": "Ali El Medydy",
   "name_ar": "علي المديدي",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Moroccan pop",
   "genres": [
    "Moroccan pop"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "pop",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-28-ali-el-medydy-rabat"
   ],
   "country": "MA",
   "country_en": "Morocco",
   "country_ar": "المغرب"
  },
  {
   "slug": "alva",
   "name_en": "Alva",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Hip-hop / Afro / house",
   "genres": [
    "Hip-hop / Afro / house"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-20-alva-marrakech",
    "2026-10-20-alva-marrakech"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "amal-maher",
   "name_en": "Amal Maher",
   "name_ar": "آمال ماهر",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Tarab / classic",
   "genres": [
    "Tarab / classic"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "tarab",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-22-amal-maher-cairo"
   ],
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر",
   "src": "/img/artist/amal-maher.jpg",
   "credit": "Benchmark ksa",
   "license": "CC BY 3.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Amal_Maher_%282024%29.png",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amal_Maher",
   "title": "Amal Maher",
   "bio_en": "Amal Maher is an Egyptian singer and actress. She is heavily influenced by Umm Kulthum.",
   "bio_ar": "آمال ماهر (19 فبراير 1985 -)، مغنية مصرية من مواليد القاهرة، بدأت الغناء وعمرها ثلاثة عشر سنة عام 1998، منذ ظهورها الأول تركت انطباعا هائلاً لدى متذوقي الغناء في مصر والعالم العربي، وأصبحت القاسم المشترك في الاحتفالات والمناسبات الوطنية الهامة والتي يحضرها كبار الشخصيات السياسية والرسمية بالدولة. تمتلك صوتاً استثنائياً يؤدي جميع المقامات استحقت به لقب «ملكة الغناء». اكتشفها أستاذ"
  },
  {
   "slug": "amr-diab",
   "name_en": "Amr Diab",
   "name_ar": "عمرو دياب",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Arabic pop",
   "genres": [
    "Arabic pop"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "pop",
   "shows": 3,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-22-amr-diab-el-gouna",
    "2026-11-07-amr-diab-dubai",
    "2026-12-03-amr-diab-cairo"
   ],
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر",
   "src": "/img/artist/amr-diab.jpg",
   "credit": "Muhammed Rafaat",
   "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Amr_Diab_With_World_Music_Awards.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amr_Diab",
   "title": "Amr Diab",
   "bio_en": "Amr Abdel Basset Abdel Aziz Diab is an Egyptian singer, composer and actor. He has established himself as a globally acclaimed recording artist and author. He is a Guinness World Record holder, the best selling Middle Eastern artist, a seven-times winner of",
   "bio_ar": "عمرو عبد الباسط عبد العزيز دياب (مواليد 11 أكتوبر 1961) والمعروف باسمه الفني عمرو دياب، ولقبه الهضبة، هو مغني وملحن وممثل مصري. يُعد واحدًا من أشهر المغنيين في الوطن العربي، حيث حققت ألبوماته مبيعات هائلة، وتُرجمت العديد من أغانيه إلى عدة لغات أهمها: اللغة الإنجليزية، واللغة الروسية، واللغة الكرواتية، واللغة البلغارية، واللغة التركية، واللغة الألبانية، واللغة الهندية، واللغة اليونانية، واللغة"
  },
  {
   "slug": "amyvibe",
   "name_en": "Amyvibe",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "House",
   "genres": [
    "House"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-23-amyvibe-marrakech",
    "2026-10-23-amyvibe-marrakech"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "andrei-ciubuc",
   "name_en": "Andrei Ciubuc",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "House (day party)",
   "genres": [
    "House (day party)"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-25-andrei-ciubuc-marrakech",
    "2026-10-25-andrei-ciubuc-marrakech"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "angham",
   "name_en": "Angham",
   "name_ar": "أنغام",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Arabic pop",
   "genres": [
    "Arabic pop"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "pop",
   "shows": 3,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-04-angham-cairo",
    "2026-11-06-angham-cairo",
    "2026-11-29-angham-abu-dhabi"
   ],
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر",
   "src": "/img/artist/angham.jpg",
   "credit": "Islam90",
   "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Anghamsinger.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angham",
   "title": "Angham",
   "bio_en": "Angham Mohamed Ali Suleiman, known by the mononym Angham (أنغام), is an Egyptian singer, recording artist, and actress. Her debut was in 1987 under the guidance of her father, Mohammad Suleiman. Following her divorce from Magdy Aref in 2000, Angham took much more control over her image",
   "bio_ar": "أنغام (19 يناير 1972 -)، مغنية مصرية."
  },
  {
   "slug": "aquanima",
   "name_en": "Aquanima",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Organic / melodic house",
   "genres": [
    "Organic / melodic house"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-31-aquanima-mornag",
    "2026-10-31-aquanima-mornag"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "arche-tales",
   "name_en": "Arche Tales",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "promoter",
   "genre": "Conscious dance (alcohol-free)",
   "genres": [
    "Conscious dance (alcohol-free)"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "pop",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-31-arche-tales-marrakech"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "argy",
   "name_en": "Argy",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "House / techno",
   "genres": [
    "House / techno",
    "Melodic techno"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 4,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-30-argy-jeddah",
    "2026-10-30-argy-jeddah",
    "2026-11-06-argy-giza",
    "2026-11-06-argy-giza"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "asal",
   "name_en": "Asal",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "House",
   "genres": [
    "House"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-23-amyvibe-marrakech"
   ],
   "country": "TN",
   "country_en": "Tunisia",
   "country_ar": "تونس"
  },
  {
   "slug": "assala",
   "name_en": "Assala",
   "name_ar": "أصالة",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Arabic pop",
   "genres": [
    "Arabic pop"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "pop",
   "shows": 0,
   "events": [],
   "seeded": true,
   "country": "SY",
   "country_en": "Syria",
   "country_ar": "سوريا",
   "src": "/img/artist/assala.jpg",
   "credit": "abdullah al sihati",
   "license": "CC BY 2.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Asalah_Nasri.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assala",
   "title": "Assala",
   "bio_en": "Assala Mostafa Hatem Nasri, mononymously known as Assala, is a Syrian singer and television personality. Referred to as the \"Megastar\", she is widely regarded as one of the most iconic and powerful voices in the Arab world. Born in Damascus, Syria, into a musical family, Assala was the daughter of Mustafa Nasri, a renowned Syrian singer and composer who played…",
   "bio_ar": "أصالة نصري (ولدت 15 مايو 1969 م) مغنية سورية، حصلت على الجنسية البحرينية عام 2005. أُطلق عليها لقب «أيقونة الشرق» ، ووصفها النقَّاد بأنها إحدى صاحبات أعظم الأصوات القوية، وأكثر المغنيات العربيات شعبية وشُهرة. غنَّت بجميع اللهَجات العربية، وشاركت في حفَلات ومهرجانات الوطن العربي والدَّولي، وفازت بجوائزَ عالمية منها جائزة جوي أوردز أربع مرَّات متتالية من فئة الفنانة المفضَّلة."
  },
  {
   "slug": "aziz-maraka",
   "name_en": "Aziz Maraka",
   "name_ar": "عزيز مرقة",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Arabic pop/rock",
   "genres": [
    "Arabic pop/rock"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "rock",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-31-aziz-maraka-cairo"
   ],
   "country": "JO",
   "country_en": "Jordan",
   "country_ar": "الأردن",
   "src": "/img/artist/aziz-maraka.jpg",
   "credit": "Rawan hesham00",
   "license": "CC0",
   "license_url": "http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed.en",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B6%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%A9_%D8%B9%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%B2_%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%82%D8%A9_%D9%81%D9%8A_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%AC_%D8%AC%D9%88_%D8%B4%D9%88.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aziz_Maraka",
   "title": "Aziz Maraka",
   "bio_en": "Aziz Maraka, is a Jordanian composer, singer, performer, and producer. Maraka created a music style called \"Razz\", an Arabic rock-jazz fusion that garnered regional attention. He also released materials as Azis Maraka & Razz, including the album Master Copy.",
   "bio_ar": "عزيز مرقة (مواليد 22 يونيو 1983) هو ملحن ومغني وفنان ومنتج أردني. ابتكر أسلوبًا موسيقيًا يسمى \"راز\"، وهو مزيج عربي من الروك والجاز نال اهتمامًا إقليميًا. كما أصدر أعمال غنية باسم عزيز مرقة وراز، بما في ذلك ألبوم Master Copy."
  },
  {
   "slug": "balti",
   "name_en": "Balti",
   "name_ar": "بلطي",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Tunisian rap",
   "genres": [
    "Tunisian rap"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "rap",
   "shows": 0,
   "events": [],
   "seeded": true,
   "country": "TN",
   "country_en": "Tunisia",
   "country_ar": "تونس",
   "src": "/img/artist/balti.jpg",
   "credit": "Bens.production",
   "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Balti_B2.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balti_%28singer%29",
   "title": "Balti (singer)",
   "bio_en": "Mohamed Salah Balti is a Tunisian singer, rapper, composer, and music producer.",
   "bio_ar": "محمد صالح بلطي مغني راب تونسي، ولد في 10 أبريل 1980 بالقصبة بتونس. كان عضوا في الفرقة الموسيقية \"أولاد بلاد\"، ثم أصدر أول ألبوم له عام 2002. أدى بعض أغاني شارات الأفلام التونسية، منها شارة فيلم الأمير للمخرج التونسي محمد الزرن (2004)."
  },
  {
   "slug": "baptiste-caffrey",
   "name_en": "Baptiste Caffrey",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Afro / Brazilian house",
   "genres": [
    "Afro / Brazilian house"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-13-baptiste-caffrey-marrakech",
    "2026-11-13-baptiste-caffrey-marrakech"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "bayou",
   "name_en": "Bayou",
   "name_ar": "بايو",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Egyptian rap",
   "genres": [
    "Egyptian rap"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "rap",
   "shows": 0,
   "events": [],
   "seeded": true,
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر"
  },
  {
   "slug": "bessan-ismail",
   "name_en": "Bessan Ismail",
   "name_ar": "بيسان إسماعيل",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Arabic pop",
   "genres": [
    "Arabic pop"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "pop",
   "shows": 0,
   "events": [],
   "seeded": true,
   "country": "SY",
   "country_en": "Syria",
   "country_ar": "سوريا"
  },
  {
   "slug": "biesmans",
   "name_en": "Biesmans",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Disco / house",
   "genres": [
    "Disco / house"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-30-biesmans-cairo",
    "2026-10-30-biesmans-cairo"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "big-murk",
   "name_en": "Big Murk",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Experimental electronic / bass",
   "genres": [
    "Experimental electronic / bass"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-29-big-murk-tunis",
    "2026-10-29-big-murk-tunis"
   ],
   "country": "TN",
   "country_en": "Tunisia",
   "country_ar": "تونس"
  },
  {
   "slug": "black-coffee",
   "name_en": "Black Coffee",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Afro / deep house",
   "genres": [
    "Afro / deep house"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 4,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-23-black-coffee-jeddah",
    "2026-10-23-black-coffee-jeddah",
    "2026-10-24-black-coffee-dubai",
    "2026-10-24-black-coffee-dubai"
   ],
   "src": "/img/artist/black-coffee.jpg",
   "credit": "Andy Vuyo",
   "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dj_Shimza_with_Black_Coffee_Dj.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Coffee_%28DJ%29",
   "title": "Black Coffee (DJ)",
   "bio_en": "Nkosinathi Innocent Maphumulo, better known by his stage name Black Coffee, is a South African DJ, record producer and songwriter. His accolades include eight South African Music Awards, four DJ Awards, two Metro FM Awards and a Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Album. He began his career in 1994, and gained recognition for his participation in the 2004 Red Bull…",
   "bio_ar": "بلاك كوفي (الإنجليزية: Black Coffee) هو منتج أسطوانات ودي جيه جنوب أفريقي، ولد في 11 مارس 1976 في ديربان في جنوب أفريقيا. في أغسطس 2025، حضر بلاك كوفي مهرجان بيرنينغ مان للمرة الأولى. لقد قدم عرضًا في سيارة الفن Mayan Warrior."
  },
  {
   "slug": "blond-ish",
   "name_en": "BLOND:ISH",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "House / techno",
   "genres": [
    "House / techno"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-29-blond-ish-jeddah",
    "2026-10-29-blond-ish-jeddah"
   ],
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blond%3Aish",
   "title": "Blond:ish",
   "bio_en": "Vivie-ann Bakos, born October 16, 1988, known professionally as BLOND:ISH, is a Canadian DJ, producer, and environmental activist. Known for high-energy music, she is an artist whose work focuses on inspiring change, with a stated mission to help one billion people live their best lives. She founded the nonprofit charity Bye Bye Plastic to eliminate single-use plastics from music venues…"
  },
  {
   "slug": "boris-brejcha",
   "name_en": "Boris Brejcha",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "High-tech minimal",
   "genres": [
    "High-tech minimal",
    "House / techno"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 3,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-29-blond-ish-jeddah",
    "2026-11-27-boris-brejcha-dubai",
    "2026-11-27-boris-brejcha-dubai"
   ],
   "src": "/img/artist/boris-brejcha.jpg",
   "credit": "Gauvain",
   "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Boris_brejcha_2017_03_12.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boris_Brejcha",
   "title": "Boris Brejcha",
   "bio_en": "Boris Brejcha is a German DJ and record producer. He describes his music style as \"high-tech minimal.\" Brejcha frequently wears a joker mask based on a Carnival of Venice design. He has performed at clubs and festivals around the world, including Tomorrowland and Coachella.",
   "bio_ar": "بوريس بريتشا (الإنجليزية: Boris Brejcha) (من مواليد 26 نوفمبر 1981 في لودفيغسهافن) هو دي جي ومنتج تسجيلات ألماني. غالبًا ما يرتدي بريتشا قناع الجوكر بناءً على تصميم كرنفال البندقية. أصيب في كارثة عرض رامشتاين الجوي عندما كان في السادسة من عمره، وأصيب بحروق شديدة."
  },
  {
   "slug": "briki",
   "name_en": "Briki",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Techno / disco",
   "genres": [
    "Techno / disco"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-31-orlok-tunis"
   ],
   "country": "TN",
   "country_en": "Tunisia",
   "country_ar": "تونس"
  },
  {
   "slug": "bubblegum-kollektiv",
   "name_en": "Bubblegum Kollektiv",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Afrobeats / reggaeton",
   "genres": [
    "Afrobeats / reggaeton"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-21-bubblegum-kollektiv-cairo",
    "2026-10-21-bubblegum-kollektiv-cairo"
   ],
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر"
  },
  {
   "slug": "cairo-jazz-club",
   "name_en": "Cairo Jazz Club",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "promoter",
   "genre": "House",
   "genres": [
    "House"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-28-cairo-jazz-club-cairo"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "cairokee",
   "name_en": "Cairokee",
   "name_ar": "كايروكي",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Egyptian rock",
   "genres": [
    "Egyptian rock"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "rock",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-12-17-cairokee-doha"
   ],
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر",
   "src": "/img/artist/cairokee.jpg",
   "credit": "Tamer Gunner",
   "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cairokee.band.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cairokee",
   "title": "Cairokee",
   "bio_en": "Cairokee is an Egyptian rock band that was officially launched in 2003 but came to prominence with its revolutionary music following the Egyptian Revolution of 2011 due to its politically-inspired lyrics and protest songs released following the uprising. Their signature song \"Ya El Midan\", featuring Aida el Ayoubi, who had retired in the 1990s, ranked number one on Facebook worldwide",
   "bio_ar": "كايروكي (الإنجليزية: Cairokee) فرقة غنائية روك مصرية تغني بالعربية باللهجة المصرية. بدأت الفرقة بشكل رسمي في 2003 وهي الآن مؤلفة من خمسة أفراد هم أمير عيد (غناء وغيتار)، شريف هواري (غيتار وصوت)، تامر هاشم (درامز)، آدم الألفي (باص جيتار)،شريف مصطفى (أورغ). حققت الفرقة نجاح كبير منذ بداية ثورة 25 يناير المصرية، تحديدًا بعد أغنية «صوت الحرية» التي يعتبرها شباب مصر"
  },
  {
   "slug": "camelphat",
   "name_en": "CamelPhat",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Techno / house",
   "genres": [
    "Techno / house"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-20-marco-carola-sharm-el-sheikh"
   ],
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CamelPhat",
   "title": "CamelPhat",
   "bio_en": "CamelPhat are an English DJ and production duo, consisting of Dave Whelan and Mike Di Scala, formed in Liverpool in 2006. Initially they released music under various names but found success with their 2017 single \"Cola\", which peaked at No. 3 on the UK Dance Chart, and at No."
  },
  {
   "slug": "camet",
   "name_en": "CAMET",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Afro / tribal house",
   "genres": [
    "Afro / tribal house"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-31-camet-casablanca",
    "2026-10-31-camet-casablanca"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "charlotte-de-witte",
   "name_en": "Charlotte de Witte",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Techno",
   "genres": [
    "Techno"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-12-04-charlotte-de-witte-dubai",
    "2026-12-04-charlotte-de-witte-dubai"
   ],
   "src": "/img/artist/charlotte-de-witte.jpg",
   "credit": "Alan Overbeek",
   "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Charlotte_de_witte-1513626416.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlotte_de_Witte",
   "title": "Charlotte de Witte",
   "bio_en": "Charlotte Aloïs de Witte is a Belgian DJ and record producer, best known for her \"dark and stripped-back\" brand of acid techno and minimal techno. She has previously performed under the alias Raving George. She is the founder of the labels KNTXT and Époque."
  },
  {
   "slug": "chico-rose",
   "name_en": "Chico Rose",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "House",
   "genres": [
    "House"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-06-chico-rose-marrakech",
    "2026-11-06-chico-rose-marrakech"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "club-heshik-beshik",
   "name_en": "Club Heshik Beshik",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "promoter",
   "genre": "Arabic nostalgia party",
   "genres": [
    "Arabic nostalgia party"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-24-club-heshik-beshik-beirut"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "david-fogarty",
   "name_en": "David Fogarty",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "House / techno",
   "genres": [
    "House / techno"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-07-lola-haro-marrakech"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "dennis-cruz",
   "name_en": "Dennis Cruz",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "House / techno",
   "genres": [
    "House / techno",
    "Tech house"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 3,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-30-argy-jeddah",
    "2026-10-31-dennis-cruz-dubai",
    "2026-10-31-dennis-cruz-dubai"
   ],
   "src": "/img/artist/dennis-cruz.jpg",
   "credit": "CCPictureHunters WikipediaShare",
   "license": "Public domain",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dennis_Cruz_in_Milano_%28Italy%29.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis_Cruz",
   "title": "Dennis Cruz",
   "bio_en": "Denis de Galdo Troyano, known professionally as Dennis Cruz, is a Spanish DJ and record producer, known for his style in genres such as tech house and techno, with influences from funk, dub and Latin music. He began producing in 2010 and has collaborated with prominent labels such as Saved, Deeperfect and Moon Harbour, in addition to creating several record…"
  },
  {
   "slug": "deso",
   "name_en": "Deso",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Left-field / bass / jungle",
   "genres": [
    "Left-field / bass / jungle"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-20-deso-cairo",
    "2026-10-20-deso-cairo"
   ],
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر"
  },
  {
   "slug": "dhafer-youssef",
   "name_en": "Dhafer Youssef",
   "name_ar": "ظافر يوسف",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Oud / jazz",
   "genres": [
    "Oud / jazz"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "jazz",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-12-19-dhafer-youssef-abu-dhabi"
   ],
   "country": "TN",
   "country_en": "Tunisia",
   "country_ar": "تونس",
   "src": "/img/artist/dhafer-youssef.jpg",
   "credit": "Zayene Bechir",
   "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dhafer_Youssef%2C_Tunisia%2C_2023.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhafer_Youssef",
   "title": "Dhafer Youssef",
   "bio_en": "Dhafer Youssef is a Tunisian composer, singer and oud player.",
   "bio_ar": "ظافر يوسف (مواليد طبلبة ، تونس عام 1967) مغني ومؤلف موسيقي وعازف عود. يعتبر موسيقي بارز في مجال الجاز، الموسيقى العالمية والموسيقى العربية أيضًا. بدأ اهتمامه بالموسيقى في سن مبكرة، حيث استمع سرًا إلى موسيقى الجاز خلال دراسته في مدرسة قرآنية."
  },
  {
   "slug": "disco-misr",
   "name_en": "Disco Misr",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Egyptian disco / funk",
   "genres": [
    "Egyptian disco / funk"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 4,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-28-disco-misr-cairo",
    "2026-10-28-disco-misr-cairo",
    "2026-10-30-disco-misr-cairo",
    "2026-10-30-disco-misr-cairo"
   ],
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر"
  },
  {
   "slug": "disco-squad-super-soda",
   "name_en": "Disco Squad × Super Soda",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "promoter",
   "genre": "Disco",
   "genres": [
    "Disco"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-31-disco-squad-super-soda-beirut"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "divolly-markward",
   "name_en": "Divolly & Markward",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Tech house",
   "genres": [
    "Tech house"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-23-divolly-markward-dubai",
    "2026-10-23-divolly-markward-dubai"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "dixon",
   "name_en": "Dixon",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Deep house / techno",
   "genres": [
    "Deep house / techno"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-07-dixon-marrakech",
    "2026-11-07-dixon-marrakech"
   ],
   "src": "/img/artist/dixon.jpg",
   "credit": "Isabelle Winkler",
   "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:DIXON_IMAGe_DAVIT_021.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dixon_%28DJ%29",
   "title": "Dixon (DJ)",
   "bio_en": "Dixon is a German musician, best known as a house and techno DJ and producer, as well founder of record label Innervisions, based in Berlin. In recent years, he has also made endeavours into fashion and technology, and is the joint owner of club-wear clothing brand Together We Dance Alone. In 2019 he launched an Ibiza residency and digital platform…",
   "bio_ar": "ديكسون (الألمانية: Dixon) هو موسيقي ودي جيه ألماني، ولد في 21 ديسمبر 1975 في آنكلام في ألمانيا."
  },
  {
   "slug": "dizzy-dros",
   "name_en": "Dizzy Dros",
   "name_ar": "ديزي دروس",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Moroccan rap",
   "genres": [
    "Moroccan rap"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "rap",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-20-dizzy-dros-paris",
    "2026-11-23-dizzy-dros-brussels"
   ],
   "country": "MA",
   "country_en": "Morocco",
   "country_ar": "المغرب",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dizzy_DROS",
   "title": "Dizzy DROS",
   "bio_en": "Omar Souhaili, better known by his stage name Dizzy DROS, or just Dizzy, is a Moroccan rapper, songwriter and record producer. Souhaili first gained recognition with the release of his debut music video, \"Casafonia\" in 2011. The track received significant airplay on major Moroccan radio stations, including Hit Radio, Radio Mars, and Cap",
   "bio_ar": "عمر سهيلي معروف باسمه الفني ديزي دروس (Dizzy DROS) (من مواليد 19 يوليو 1989 بمدينة الدار البيضاء، المغرب) هو منتج ومؤلف أغاني ومغني راب مغربي. ودروس تعني «كلام أو قوافي الشارع» كما يعرف أيضا باسم مستر كازافونيا. اشتهر ديزي دروس بعد أولى إصداراته وهي كليب أغنية كازافونيا سنة 2011، والتي تم تداولها في أكبر محطات الراديو المغربية مثل هيت راديو"
  },
  {
   "slug": "dj-bigkid",
   "name_en": "DJ BigKid",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Hip-hop / open format",
   "genres": [
    "Hip-hop / open format"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "rap",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-27-dj-bigkid-dubai",
    "2026-10-27-dj-bigkid-dubai"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "dj-hustler",
   "name_en": "DJ Hustler",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Hip-hop / R&B",
   "genres": [
    "Hip-hop / R&B"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "rap",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-07-dj-hustler-marrakech",
    "2026-11-07-dj-hustler-marrakech"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "dj-kajo",
   "name_en": "DJ Kajo",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Afro house",
   "genres": [
    "Afro house"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-31-dj-kajo-dubai",
    "2026-10-31-dj-kajo-dubai"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "dj-senc",
   "name_en": "DJ Senc",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "House / breaks",
   "genres": [
    "House / breaks"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-31-dj-senc-rabat",
    "2026-10-31-dj-senc-rabat"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "dodge-ramzz",
   "name_en": "Dodge Ramzz",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "UK garage / bass",
   "genres": [
    "UK garage / bass"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-19-hashad-cairo"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "dounia-batma",
   "name_en": "Dounia Batma",
   "name_ar": "دنيا بطمة",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Arabic pop",
   "genres": [
    "Arabic pop"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "pop",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-29-dounia-batma-casablanca"
   ],
   "country": "MA",
   "country_en": "Morocco",
   "country_ar": "المغرب",
   "src": "/img/artist/dounia-batma.jpg",
   "credit": "Newboy66",
   "license": "CC0",
   "license_url": "http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed.en",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dunya_Batma.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dounia_Batma",
   "title": "Dounia Batma",
   "bio_en": "Dounia Batma (born 1 April 1991) is a Moroccan singer and actress who rose to popularity as the runner-up of the first season of Arab Idol (the Arabic version of Pop Idol) on MBC. She lost the title against Egyptian contestant Carmen Suleiman. Batma was born and raised in Hay Mohammadi, in the Ain Sebaa-Hay Mohammedi district",
   "bio_ar": "دنيا بطمة (23 أبريل 1991 -)، مغنية مغربية. سليلة عائلة بطمة الفنية المعروفة بالمغرب، فهي ابنة الفنان حميد باطمةأخ الراحل العربي باطما أحد مؤسسي الفرقة المغربية الأسطورية ناس الغيوان والراحل محمد بطمة أحد رموز المجموعة الغنائية الشهيرة المشاهب وابنة عم الفنانة خنساء بطمة والفنان طارق بطمة. لقبها راغب علامة بأميرة أراب آيدول عند مشاركتها في النسخة العربية الأولى من برنامج"
  },
  {
   "slug": "draganov",
   "name_en": "Draganov",
   "name_ar": "دراغانوف",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Moroccan rap",
   "genres": [
    "Moroccan rap"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "rap",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-31-draganov-agadir"
   ],
   "country": "MA",
   "country_en": "Morocco",
   "country_ar": "المغرب"
  },
  {
   "slug": "drew",
   "name_en": "Drew",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Afrobeats / amapiano",
   "genres": [
    "Afrobeats / amapiano"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-31-rush1-beirut"
   ],
   "country": "LB",
   "country_en": "Lebanon",
   "country_ar": "لبنان"
  },
  {
   "slug": "dystinct",
   "name_en": "Dystinct",
   "name_ar": "ديستنكت",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Moroccan pop / R&B",
   "genres": [
    "Moroccan pop / R&B"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "rap",
   "shows": 0,
   "events": [],
   "seeded": true,
   "country": "MA",
   "country_en": "Morocco",
   "country_ar": "المغرب",
   "src": "/img/artist/dystinct.jpg",
   "credit": "J24N",
   "license": "CC BY 4.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dystinct.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dystinct",
   "title": "Dystinct",
   "bio_en": "Iliass Mansouri, better known by his stage name Dystinct (stylized in all caps), is a Belgian-Moroccan singer-songwriter and music producer. He is among the most-streamed artists in the MENA region as well as Europe."
  },
  {
   "slug": "ekhtarna-lak-mohamed-fouad-ehab-tawfik-hisham-abbas-hamid-el-shaeri",
   "name_en": "Ekhtarna Lak: Mohamed Fouad, Ehab Tawfik, Hisham Abbas & Hamid El Shaeri",
   "name_ar": "اخترنا لك: محمد فؤاد وإيهاب توفيق وهشام عباس وحميد الشاعري",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "90s Egyptian pop",
   "genres": [
    "90s Egyptian pop"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "pop",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-30-ekhtarna-lak-mohamed-fouad-ehab-tawfik-hisham-abbas-hamid-el-shaeri-cairo"
   ],
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر"
  },
  {
   "slug": "el-far3i",
   "name_en": "El Far3i",
   "name_ar": "الفرعي",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Palestinian rap / folk",
   "genres": [
    "Palestinian rap / folk"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "rap",
   "shows": 0,
   "events": [],
   "seeded": true,
   "country": "JO",
   "country_en": "Jordan",
   "country_ar": "الأردن",
   "src": "/img/artist/el-far3i.jpg",
   "credit": "Zaid Khaled",
   "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:El_Far3i.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Far3i",
   "title": "El Far3i",
   "bio_en": "Tareq Abu Kwaik, known by his stage name El Far3i (Arabic: الفرعي), is a rapper, singer, songwriter, and drummer. He is Palestinian-Jordanian, currently a member of the Shamstep band 47Soul, and was formerly a member of the Arabic rock band El Morabba3. Since 2012, he has released six solo albums.",
   "bio_ar": "الفرعي هو الاسم المسرحي لطارق أبو كويك و هو مغني راب ومغني وكاتب أغاني وعازف ايقاع. أردني من أصل فلسطيني، و عضو في فرقة السبع و أربعين 47Soul ، كان سابقًا عضوًا في فرقة الروك العربية المربّع . منذ عام 2012، أصدر ستة ألبومات منفردة."
  },
  {
   "slug": "el-waili",
   "name_en": "El Waili",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Egyptian rap / electro-chaabi",
   "genres": [
    "Egyptian rap / electro-chaabi"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "chaabi",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-28-el-waili-cairo",
    "2026-10-28-el-waili-cairo"
   ],
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر"
  },
  {
   "slug": "elgrandetoto",
   "name_en": "ElGrandeToto",
   "name_ar": "الغراندي طوطو",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Moroccan rap",
   "genres": [
    "Moroccan rap"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "rap",
   "shows": 11,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-02-elgrandetoto-madrid",
    "2026-11-03-elgrandetoto-barcelona",
    "2026-11-05-elgrandetoto-zurich",
    "2026-11-08-elgrandetoto-milan",
    "2026-11-10-elgrandetoto-esch-sur-alzette",
    "2026-11-11-elgrandetoto-frankfurt",
    "2026-11-14-elgrandetoto-berlin",
    "2026-11-16-elgrandetoto-copenhagen",
    "2026-11-17-elgrandetoto-stockholm",
    "2026-11-19-elgrandetoto-hamburg",
    "2026-11-23-elgrandetoto-london"
   ],
   "country": "MA",
   "country_en": "Morocco",
   "country_ar": "المغرب",
   "src": "/img/artist/elgrandetoto.jpg",
   "credit": "toto",
   "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:ElGrandeToto2-683x1024.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ElGrandeToto",
   "title": "ElGrandeToto",
   "bio_en": "Taha Fahssi, better known by his stage name ElGrandeToto, EGT or just Toto, is a Moroccan rapper from Casablanca. He has been the most streamed artist in Morocco for five consecutive years (2021-2025) and was the most listened-to artist in the MENA region on Spotify in 2021 and 2023. He is also the",
   "bio_ar": "طه فحصي (مواليد 3 أغسطس 1996) والمعروف فنيا بالكراندي طوطو (أو إل كراندي، أو الغراندي طوطو) (بالحروف الاتينية: ElGrandeToto) هو مغني راب مغربي وكاتب كلمات يغني باللغات العربية المغربية والفرنسية والإنجليزية. أصدر ألبومه الجديد بعنوان \"SALGOAT\" في عام 2024. تتضمن هذه الوظيفة تعاونًا مع فنانين مثل Baby Gang وOxlade."
  },
  {
   "slug": "elijah",
   "name_en": "Elijah",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Afro / house",
   "genres": [
    "Afro / house"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-30-elijah-casablanca",
    "2026-10-30-elijah-casablanca"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "elio-mardini",
   "name_en": "Elio Mardini",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Oriental / Arabic party",
   "genres": [
    "Oriental / Arabic party"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-24-elio-mardini-beirut",
    "2026-10-24-elio-mardini-beirut"
   ],
   "country": "LB",
   "country_en": "Lebanon",
   "country_ar": "لبنان"
  },
  {
   "slug": "elissa",
   "name_en": "Elissa",
   "name_ar": "إليسا",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Arabic pop",
   "genres": [
    "Arabic pop"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "pop",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-13-elissa-muscat"
   ],
   "country": "LB",
   "country_en": "Lebanon",
   "country_ar": "لبنان",
   "src": "/img/artist/elissa.jpg",
   "credit": "listenarabic.com",
   "license": "CC BY 3.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Elissa_-_August_24%2C_2012_%282%29.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elissa_%28singer%29",
   "title": "Elissa (singer)",
   "bio_en": "Elissar Zakaria Khoury, commonly known as Elissa (Arabic: إليسا), is a Lebanese singer and television personality. Known for her romantic musical style and emotive vocal performances, she has been dubbed as the \"Queen of Emotions\". Her musical career began in 1992 when she was featured in the Lebanese talent show Studio El",
   "bio_ar": "إليسا (27 أكتوبر 1971 -)، مغنية لبنانية، حققت شهرة واسعة في العالم العربي. بدأت مسيرتها الفنية في أواخر عام 1998 بإطلاق ألبومها الأول بدي دوب، حيث لاقت الأغنية الرئيسية منه نجاحًا كبيرًا، وتصدرت قوائم الأغاني لمدة ثمانية أسابيع. في فبراير 1999، أعيد إصدار الألبوم بتوزيع من شركة إيمي، ليصبح واحدًا من الألبومات الأكثر مبيعًا في العالم العربي خلال عامي 1999"
  },
  {
   "slug": "elpinky666",
   "name_en": "elpinky666",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Experimental club / bass",
   "genres": [
    "Experimental club / bass"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-27-elpinky666-cairo",
    "2026-10-27-elpinky666-cairo"
   ],
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر"
  },
  {
   "slug": "elrow",
   "name_en": "elrow",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "promoter",
   "genre": "Tech house party",
   "genres": [
    "Tech house party"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-24-elrow-dubai"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "elyanna",
   "name_en": "Elyanna",
   "name_ar": "إليانا",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Arabic pop / R&B",
   "genres": [
    "Arabic pop / R&B"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "rap",
   "shows": 0,
   "events": [],
   "seeded": true,
   "country": "PS",
   "country_en": "Palestine",
   "country_ar": "فلسطين",
   "src": "/img/artist/elyanna.jpg",
   "credit": "United Arabic Music",
   "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Elyanna_UAM.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elyanna",
   "title": "Elyanna",
   "bio_en": "Elian Amer Marjieh, known professionally as Elyanna (إليانا), is a Palestinian and Chilean singer-songwriter, merging Arabic music with Latin rhythms to create an experimental Arab-pop sound that has captured a global audience. Born in Nazareth, her musical talents were nurtured by her family, with early influences including iconic figures like Julio Iglesias and Sabah Fakhri, Elyanna's career took a significant…",
   "bio_ar": "إليان عامر مرجية المعروفة باسم إليانا (ولدت في 22 يناير 2002 بمدينة الناصرة ) هي مغنية وكاتبة أغاني فلسطينية-تشيلية. وقعت مع العديد من شركات التسجيل بما في ذلك مجموعة يونيفرسال ميوزيك و سالكسكو."
  },
  {
   "slug": "etyen",
   "name_en": "Etyen",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Live electronic",
   "genres": [
    "Live electronic"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-06-joy-moughanni-beirut"
   ],
   "country": "LB",
   "country_en": "Lebanon",
   "country_ar": "لبنان"
  },
  {
   "slug": "eya-daghnouj",
   "name_en": "Eya Daghnouj",
   "name_ar": "إيّا دغنوج",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Tarab",
   "genres": [
    "Tarab"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "tarab",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-04-eya-daghnouj-tunis"
   ],
   "country": "TN",
   "country_en": "Tunisia",
   "country_ar": "تونس"
  },
  {
   "slug": "eyad-rimawi",
   "name_en": "Eyad Rimawi",
   "name_ar": "إياد ريماوي",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Arabic pop",
   "genres": [
    "Arabic pop"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "pop",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-12-18-eyad-rimawi-riyadh"
   ],
   "country": "JO",
   "country_en": "Jordan",
   "country_ar": "الأردن",
   "src": "/img/artist/eyad-rimawi.jpg",
   "credit": "KindaHamwi1",
   "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Iyad_Rimawi_2019.png",
   "page": "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%8A",
   "title": "إياد الريماوي",
   "bio_en": "Iyad Rimawi, is a Syrian music composer, songwriter, and producer. He is best known for his soundtracks for several TV series such as Moawia, Nadam and Godfather.",
   "bio_ar": "إياد الريماوي (22 كانون الثاني 1973)؛ مؤلف موسيقي وملحن وكاتب أغاني سوري. اشتهر بتأليف الموسيقى التصويرية للعديد من المسلسلات التلفزيونية مثل الندم والعراب."
  },
  {
   "slug": "fadel-chaker",
   "name_en": "Fadel Chaker",
   "name_ar": "فضل شاكر",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Arabic pop",
   "genres": [
    "Arabic pop"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "pop",
   "shows": 3,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-22-fadel-chaker-riyadh",
    "2026-10-23-fadel-chaker-riyadh",
    "2026-11-12-fadel-chaker-doha"
   ],
   "country": "LB",
   "country_en": "Lebanon",
   "country_ar": "لبنان",
   "src": "/img/artist/fadel-chaker.jpg",
   "credit": "Ahmed Zayer",
   "license": "CC BY 2.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fadl_Shaker.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fadel_Chaker",
   "title": "Fadel Chaker",
   "bio_en": "Fadel Abdul Rahman Shamander Chaker is a Palestinian-Lebanese singer. During his musical career he was signed to Al Khouyoul Records and from 2003 onwards with Rotana Records. In 2013 and after a career as a singer, Fadel Chaker joined",
   "bio_ar": "فضل عبد الرحمن شمندر شاكر (المعروف فنيًا باسم فضل شاكر)، هو مغنٍ لبناني، وُلد في 1 أبريل 1969 في مدينة صيدا جنوب لبنان، ونشأ في مخيم عين الحلوة للاجئين الفلسطينيين. بدأ مسيرته الغنائية في سن مبكرة عبر إحياء الحفلات والمناسبات الشعبية، متأثرًا بأساليب كبار فناني الطرب العربي الكلاسيكي، ولا سيما أم كلثوم وعبد الحليم حافظ، وهو ما انعكس لاحقًا في"
  },
  {
   "slug": "faisal-abdulkarim",
   "name_en": "Faisal Abdulkarim",
   "name_ar": "فيصل عبدالكريم",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Khaleeji",
   "genres": [
    "Khaleeji"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "khaleeji",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-12-17-faisal-abdulkarim-riyadh"
   ],
   "country": "SA",
   "country_en": "Saudi Arabia",
   "country_ar": "السعودية"
  },
  {
   "slug": "faouzia",
   "name_en": "Faouzia",
   "name_ar": "فوزية",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Pop",
   "genres": [
    "Pop"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "pop",
   "shows": 0,
   "events": [],
   "seeded": true,
   "country": "MA",
   "country_en": "Morocco",
   "country_ar": "المغرب",
   "src": "/img/artist/faouzia.jpg",
   "credit": "CamilaAlves.raf",
   "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Faouzia_at_2026_Montreux_Jazz_Festival-5_%28cropped%29.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faouzia",
   "title": "Faouzia",
   "bio_en": "Faouzia Ouihya, known mononymously as Faouzia, is a Moroccan and Canadian singer, songwriter and musician. Born in Casablanca, Morocco, she moved with her family to Canada at a young age. During that time she learned how to play various instruments, and began composing her first songs.",
   "bio_ar": "فوزية أويحيى (ولدت في 5 يوليو 2000) والمعروفة باسم فوزية هي مغنية وكاتبة أغاني كندية مغربية. ولدت في الدار البيضاء بالمغرب، ثم انتقلت مع عائلتها في سن الخامسة إلى Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes في مانيتوبا قبل أن تستقر في كارمان، مانيتوبا. تتحدث الإنجليزية والعربية والفرنسية بطلاقة."
  },
  {
   "slug": "felukah",
   "name_en": "Felukah",
   "name_ar": "فلوكة",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Rap / R&B",
   "genres": [
    "Rap / R&B"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "rap",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-19-felukah-amsterdam",
    "2026-10-22-felukah-paris"
   ],
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felukah_%28musician%29",
   "title": "Felukah (musician)",
   "bio_en": "Felukah is an Egyptian rapper, singer and poet.",
   "bio_ar": "فلوكة مغنية راب ومغنية وشاعرة مصرية تقيم في مدينة نيويورك"
  },
  {
   "slug": "flip-phone-era",
   "name_en": "Flip Phone Era",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "promoter",
   "genre": "2000s throwback party",
   "genres": [
    "2000s throwback party"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-30-flip-phone-era-beirut"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "ginton",
   "name_en": "Ginton",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Afro house (live guitar)",
   "genres": [
    "Afro house (live guitar)"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-23-ginton-marrakech",
    "2026-10-23-ginton-marrakech"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "guy-manoukian",
   "name_en": "Guy Manoukian",
   "name_ar": "غي مانوكيان",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Instrumental",
   "genres": [
    "Instrumental"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "instrumental",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-05-guy-manoukian-rabat"
   ],
   "country": "LB",
   "country_en": "Lebanon",
   "country_ar": "لبنان",
   "src": "/img/artist/guy-manoukian.jpg",
   "credit": "AlUla Moments",
   "license": "CC BY 3.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GuyManoukian.png",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guy_Manoukian",
   "title": "Guy Manoukian",
   "bio_en": "Guy Manoukian (born in Beirut, Lebanon in 1976) is a Lebanese-Armenian musician, composer, and pianist. He is a university graduate in law in Lebanon. He was also a basketball player in the Lebanese Basketball League for Homenetmen Beirut basketball club, and after retirement, ran the club's basketball programme as a",
   "bio_ar": "غي مانوكيان (1976 -) هو موسيقي ومؤلف موسيقي وعازف بيانو أرمني لبناني. بدأ بعزف البيانو منذ الصغر، وعزف في القصر الجمهوري في بعبدا في عمر السابعة. تخرّج بشهادة الحقوق من لبنان ولعب كرة السلة بشكل احترافي في نادي الـ هومنتمن اللبناني والأرمني، إلى أن تسلّم زمام إدارة برنامج كرة السلة للنادي."
  },
  {
   "slug": "hamam-ibrahim-yasmine-ali",
   "name_en": "Hamam Ibrahim & Yasmine Ali",
   "name_ar": "همام إبراهيم وياسمين علي",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Tarab / classic",
   "genres": [
    "Tarab / classic"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "tarab",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-27-hamam-ibrahim-yasmine-ali-cairo"
   ],
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر"
  },
  {
   "slug": "hamdi-ryder",
   "name_en": "Hamdi Ryder",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "House",
   "genres": [
    "House",
    "Techno / house"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 4,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-22-hamdi-ryder-tunis",
    "2026-10-22-hamdi-ryder-tunis",
    "2026-10-30-hamdi-ryder-tunis",
    "2026-10-30-hamdi-ryder-tunis"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "hamza-namira",
   "name_en": "Hamza Namira",
   "name_ar": "حمزة نمرة",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Egyptian pop / folk",
   "genres": [
    "Egyptian pop / folk"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "pop",
   "shows": 0,
   "events": [],
   "seeded": true,
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر",
   "src": "/img/artist/hamza-namira.jpg",
   "credit": "Awakening Records",
   "license": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hamza_Namira_Concert.jpeg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamza_Namira",
   "title": "Hamza Namira",
   "bio_en": "Hamza Namira is an Egyptian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. He has released three albums from the production of Awakening Records: Dream With Me, Insan, Esmaani; and a couple of albums from Namira production, his own foundation: Hateer Min Tany and Mawlood Sanat 80. Besides singing, for which he is mostly known, he has also worked in musical composition and arrangement.",
   "bio_ar": "حمزة نمرة مؤلف موسيقي ومغنٍ، وعازف جيتار مصري، من مواليد 15 نوفمبر 1980المنصورة مهتم بالثقافة العربية الأصيلة محاولًا تجسيد العلاقات الاجتماعية والإنسانية من خلال أغانيه. أصدر حمزة نمرة أربع البومات من إنتاج شركة تسجيلات أوايكننغ: «احلم معايا» و«انسان» و«اسمعني» و«هطير من تاني»، في مارس 2018 أصدر ألبومه الرابع «هطير من تاني» من إنتاجه الخاص، وفي عام 2020 أصدر ألبوم بعنوان…"
  },
  {
   "slug": "hanine-bolero-um-kulthum",
   "name_en": "Hanine (Bolero Um Kulthum)",
   "name_ar": "حنين – بوليرو أم كلثوم",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Tarab / Latin",
   "genres": [
    "Tarab / Latin"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "tarab",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-12-hanine-bolero-um-kulthum-beirut"
   ],
   "country": "LB",
   "country_en": "Lebanon",
   "country_ar": "لبنان"
  },
  {
   "slug": "harrison-guyett",
   "name_en": "Harrison Guyett",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Desert electronic",
   "genres": [
    "Desert electronic"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-27-omar-fayyad-douz"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "hashad",
   "name_en": "Hashad",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "UK garage / bass",
   "genres": [
    "UK garage / bass"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-19-hashad-cairo",
    "2026-10-19-hashad-cairo"
   ],
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر"
  },
  {
   "slug": "hazem-shaheen",
   "name_en": "Hazem Shaheen",
   "name_ar": "حازم شاهين",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Oud / jazz",
   "genres": [
    "Oud / jazz"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "jazz",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-06-hazem-shaheen-cairo"
   ],
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر"
  },
  {
   "slug": "hearthug",
   "name_en": "Hearthug",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Techno / house",
   "genres": [
    "Techno / house",
    "Underground house"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 3,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-22-hamdi-ryder-tunis",
    "2026-11-13-hearthug-marrakech",
    "2026-11-13-hearthug-marrakech"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "heba-tawaji",
   "name_en": "Heba Tawaji",
   "name_ar": "هبة طوجي",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Arabic pop",
   "genres": [
    "Arabic pop"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "pop",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-24-heba-tawaji-jounieh",
    "2026-11-13-heba-tawaji-cairo"
   ],
   "country": "LB",
   "country_en": "Lebanon",
   "country_ar": "لبنان",
   "src": "/img/artist/heba-tawaji.jpg",
   "credit": "Madretin",
   "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Al_ula.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiba_Tawaji",
   "title": "Hiba Tawaji",
   "bio_en": "Hiba Michel Tawaji is a Lebanese singer, actress, and director. Since 2008, she has established herself in the Lebanese and Arab music scene with her 4-octave vocal range. She started her career playing the main female role in Rahbani musicals.",
   "bio_ar": "هبة ميشال طوجي هي مغنية وممثلة ومخرجة لبنانية. ولدت في 10 ديسمبر 1987، بدأت مسيرتها الفنية والمهنية مع المخرج أسامة الرحباني في يوليو (تموز) 2011 حين لعبت دور البطولة في المسرحية الغنائية \"دون كيشوت. في عام 2015، فاجأت هبة جمهورها بعد مشاركتها في النسخة الفرنسية من برنامج ذا فويس: أحلى صوت حيث أبهرت لجنة التحكيم من خلال مزجها بين العربية"
  },
  {
   "slug": "hellboy",
   "name_en": "Hellboy",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "House",
   "genres": [
    "House"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-23-amyvibe-marrakech"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "hoba-hoba-spirit",
   "name_en": "Hoba Hoba Spirit",
   "name_ar": "هوبا هوبا سبيريت",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Moroccan rock/fusion",
   "genres": [
    "Moroccan rock/fusion"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "rock",
   "shows": 3,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-24-hoba-hoba-spirit-marrakech",
    "2026-10-30-hoba-hoba-spirit-casablanca",
    "2026-11-20-hoba-hoba-spirit-fes"
   ],
   "country": "MA",
   "country_en": "Morocco",
   "country_ar": "المغرب",
   "src": "/img/artist/hoba-hoba-spirit.jpg",
   "credit": "Nomadz",
   "license": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hoba_Hoba_Spirit-Fest_Dakhla_2009.JPG",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoba_Hoba_Spirit",
   "title": "Hoba Hoba Spirit",
   "bio_en": "Hoba Hoba Spirit is a Moroccan fusion and rock band formed in Casablanca in 1998. It is composed of Adil Hanine (drummer), Anouar Zehouani (guitarist), Saâd Bouidi (Bass guitar), Reda Allali (vocalist and guitarist), Othmane Hmimar (percussionist) and Philippe Laffont (trumpeter). The name of the group is based on a song by Bob Marley.",
   "bio_ar": "هوبا هوبا سبيريت, فرقة غنائية مغربية تمزج في أغانيها بين أساليب موسيقية شتى كالروك والريغي وموسيقى غناوة, وتتطرق كلمات أغانيهم إلى مواضيع تهم المجتمع المغربي عامة والشباب خاصة، أما اللغة التي يغنون بها فهي الدارجة المغربية والفرنسية والإنجليزية."
  },
  {
   "slug": "house-of-pop-bisou-sessions",
   "name_en": "House of Pop × Bisou Sessions",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "promoter",
   "genre": "Pop / party",
   "genres": [
    "Pop / party"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-31-house-of-pop-bisou-sessions-beirut"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "hsbo",
   "name_en": "HSBO",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Hip-hop / Afrobeat",
   "genres": [
    "Hip-hop / Afrobeat"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-23-hsbo-marrakech",
    "2026-10-23-hsbo-marrakech"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "hussain-al-jassmi",
   "name_en": "Hussain Al Jassmi",
   "name_ar": "حسين الجسمي",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Khaleeji",
   "genres": [
    "Khaleeji"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "khaleeji",
   "shows": 0,
   "events": [],
   "seeded": true,
   "country": "AE",
   "country_en": "UAE",
   "country_ar": "الإمارات",
   "src": "/img/artist/hussain-al-jassmi.jpg",
   "credit": "QNT",
   "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hussain_Al_Jassmi_Profile_Picture.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hussain_Al_Jassmi",
   "title": "Hussain Al Jassmi",
   "bio_en": "Hussain Al Jassmi is an Emirati singer and musician who is well known in the Arab world. Al Jassmi was born in Khorfakkan in August 1979 to an Emirati father and Egyptian mother. He released his first single \"Bawada'ak\" followed by \"Wallah Mayiswa\" and \"Bassbour Al Fourgakom\".",
   "bio_ar": "حسين جمعة الجسمي (25 أغسطس 1979 -)، هو عازف بيانو وملحن وموسيقي ومغني إماراتي، كانت بدايته الفنية حين أطلق أغنيته المنفردة الأولى \"بودعك\" وتبعها \"والله ما يسوى\" و\"بصبر على فراقكم\". من أكثر أغانيه شعبية هي أغنية \"بشرة خير\" من كلمات وألحان عمرو مصطفى التي غناها كحملة مؤيدة للانتخابات في مصر. أقام الجسمي العديد من الحفلات في جميع أنحاء العالم."
  },
  {
   "slug": "i-hate-models",
   "name_en": "I Hate Models",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Industrial techno / trance",
   "genres": [
    "Industrial techno / trance"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-24-i-hate-models-dubai",
    "2026-10-24-i-hate-models-dubai"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "in-act",
   "name_en": "IN ACT",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "promoter",
   "genre": "House / techno",
   "genres": [
    "House / techno"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-27-in-act-jeddah",
    "2026-12-31-in-act-riyadh"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "indira-paganotto",
   "name_en": "Indira Paganotto",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Psy-techno",
   "genres": [
    "Psy-techno"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-12-12-indira-paganotto-dubai",
    "2026-12-12-indira-paganotto-dubai"
   ],
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indira_Paganotto",
   "title": "Indira Paganotto",
   "bio_en": "Indira Paganotto is a Spanish techno DJ and record producer."
  },
  {
   "slug": "inkonnu",
   "name_en": "Inkonnu",
   "name_ar": "إنكونو",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Moroccan rap",
   "genres": [
    "Moroccan rap"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "rap",
   "shows": 0,
   "events": [],
   "seeded": true,
   "country": "MA",
   "country_en": "Morocco",
   "country_ar": "المغرب"
  },
  {
   "slug": "ino-casablanca",
   "name_en": "Ino Casablanca",
   "name_ar": "إينو كازابلانكا",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Rap",
   "genres": [
    "Rap"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "rap",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-31-ino-casablanca-paris"
   ],
   "country": "MA",
   "country_en": "Morocco",
   "country_ar": "المغرب",
   "src": "/img/artist/ino-casablanca.jpg",
   "credit": "LISONJES",
   "license": "CC0",
   "license_url": "http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed.en",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ino_Casablanca_en_concert_%282026%29.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ino_Casablanca",
   "title": "Ino Casablanca",
   "bio_en": "Ino Casablanca is a French rapper and singer-songwriter. He spent the first part of his youth in Catalonia (Spain) before moving to France. From a family of Moroccan origin, he draws on his multicultural background to create a musical universe with Hispanic and North African influences."
  },
  {
   "slug": "ion-ludwig",
   "name_en": "Ion Ludwig",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Minimal / house",
   "genres": [
    "Minimal / house"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-05-nicolas-lutz-monastir"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "issam-alnajjar",
   "name_en": "Issam Alnajjar",
   "name_ar": "عصام النجار",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Arabic pop",
   "genres": [
    "Arabic pop"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "pop",
   "shows": 0,
   "events": [],
   "seeded": true,
   "country": "JO",
   "country_en": "Jordan",
   "country_ar": "الأردن",
   "src": "/img/artist/issam-alnajjar.jpg",
   "credit": "iHeartRadioCA",
   "license": "CC BY 3.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Issam_Alnajjar_%28Jul_2023%29.png",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Issam_Alnajjar",
   "title": "Issam Alnajjar",
   "bio_en": "Issam Alnajjar is a Palestinian-Jordanian musician. He is most notable for his debut single \"Hadal Ahbek\", which went viral on TikTok. He was the first artist to sign with Universal Arabic Music.",
   "bio_ar": "عصام النجار (مواليد 12 مايو 2003) هو موسيقي فلسطيني-أردني. اشتهر بأغنيته الأولى \"هادال أحبك\"، التي حققت انتشاراً واسعاً على تطبيق تيك توك. كان أول فنان يوقع عقداً مع شركة يونيفرسال للموسيقى العربية."
  },
  {
   "slug": "jan-blomqvist",
   "name_en": "Jan Blomqvist",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Melodic house (live)",
   "genres": [
    "Melodic house (live)"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-24-jan-blomqvist-dubai",
    "2026-10-24-jan-blomqvist-dubai"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "jimi-jules",
   "name_en": "Jimi Jules",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "House / techno",
   "genres": [
    "House / techno"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-29-blond-ish-jeddah"
   ],
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimi_Jules",
   "title": "Jimi Jules",
   "bio_en": "Jimi Jules is a Swiss musician and DJ. His biggest success was a 2014 collaboration with the musician Oliver Dollar on the single \"Pushing On\" which peaked at number 15 on the UK Singles Chart."
  },
  {
   "slug": "joojle",
   "name_en": "Joojle",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Oriental / Arabic party",
   "genres": [
    "Oriental / Arabic party"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-24-elio-mardini-beirut"
   ],
   "country": "LB",
   "country_en": "Lebanon",
   "country_ar": "لبنان"
  },
  {
   "slug": "joy-moughanni",
   "name_en": "Joy Moughanni",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Live electronic",
   "genres": [
    "Live electronic"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-06-joy-moughanni-beirut",
    "2026-11-06-joy-moughanni-beirut"
   ],
   "country": "LB",
   "country_en": "Lebanon",
   "country_ar": "لبنان"
  },
  {
   "slug": "julmud",
   "name_en": "Julmud",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Experimental electronic / bass",
   "genres": [
    "Experimental electronic / bass"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-29-big-murk-tunis"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "jnthn",
   "name_en": "JØNTHN",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Tech house",
   "genres": [
    "Tech house"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-30-jnthn-beirut",
    "2026-10-30-jnthn-beirut"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "kadim-al-sahir",
   "name_en": "Kadim Al Sahir",
   "name_ar": "كاظم الساهر",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Arabic pop",
   "genres": [
    "Arabic pop"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "pop",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-12-27-kadim-al-sahir-zouk-mosbeh"
   ],
   "country": "IQ",
   "country_en": "Iraq",
   "country_ar": "العراق",
   "src": "/img/artist/kadim-al-sahir.jpg",
   "credit": "Khalidalbusaidi",
   "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kadim_Al_Sahir_-_Photo_Khalid_Al-Busaidi.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kadim_Al_Sahir",
   "title": "Kadim Al Sahir",
   "bio_en": "Kadim Jabbar Ibrahim Al Samarrai, better known by his stage name Kadim Al Sahir (Arabic: كاظم الساهر), is an Iraqi singer and composer. Dubbed The Caesar, he has earned numerous local, regional, and international awards. One of the most famous singers in the Arab world, Al-Sahir has sold more than 100",
   "bio_ar": "كاظم الساهر (مواليد 12 أيلول/سبتمبر 1957) هو مغني وملحن عراقي يحمل الجنسيتين الكندية والقطرية، اشتهر بلقب القيصر، ويُعد من أنجح وأشهر المغنين في الوطن العربي. باع أكثر من 100 مليون ألبوم، وقدم أكثر من 40 أغنية ناجحة، نال من خلالها العديد من الجوائز المحلية والإقليمية والدولية. ويُعرف الساهر بأدائه لأغانيه باللغة العربية الفصحى، وبأسلوبه المميز في التنقل بين المقامات الموسيقية،"
  },
  {
   "slug": "kayli",
   "name_en": "Kayli",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Open format",
   "genres": [
    "Open format"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "pop",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-21-kayli-marrakech",
    "2026-11-21-kayli-marrakech"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "kee",
   "name_en": "Kee",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Electro-shaabi / trap",
   "genres": [
    "Electro-shaabi / trap"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-31-kee-cairo",
    "2026-10-31-kee-cairo"
   ],
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر"
  },
  {
   "slug": "khaled-selim-haneen-el-shater",
   "name_en": "Khaled Selim & Haneen El Shater",
   "name_ar": "خالد سليم وحنين الشاطر",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Tarab / classic",
   "genres": [
    "Tarab / classic"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "tarab",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-26-khaled-selim-haneen-el-shater-cairo"
   ],
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر"
  },
  {
   "slug": "krismi",
   "name_en": "Krismi",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Afro house",
   "genres": [
    "Afro house"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-24-krismi-dubai",
    "2026-10-24-krismi-dubai"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "labess",
   "name_en": "Labess",
   "name_ar": "لاباس",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Algerian/Moroccan fusion",
   "genres": [
    "Algerian/Moroccan fusion"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "rock",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-30-labess-casablanca"
   ],
   "country": "DZ",
   "country_en": "Algeria",
   "country_ar": "الجزائر"
  },
  {
   "slug": "lamalice",
   "name_en": "Lamalice",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "House (morning party)",
   "genres": [
    "House (morning party)"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-31-lamalice-marrakech",
    "2026-10-31-lamalice-marrakech"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "le-moulin-noir",
   "name_en": "Le Moulin Noir",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "promoter",
   "genre": "Party",
   "genres": [
    "Party"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-31-le-moulin-noir-beirut"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "lella-fadda",
   "name_en": "Lella Fadda",
   "name_ar": "لِلّا فضة",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Egyptian pop / R&B",
   "genres": [
    "Egyptian pop / R&B"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "rap",
   "shows": 0,
   "events": [],
   "seeded": true,
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر"
  },
  {
   "slug": "loco-dice",
   "name_en": "Loco Dice",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "House / techno",
   "genres": [
    "House / techno"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-30-argy-jeddah"
   ],
   "src": "/img/artist/loco-dice.jpg",
   "credit": "Amnesia Ibiza from Ibiza, Spain",
   "license": "CC BY 2.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Loco_Dice_on_the_decks%21.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loco_Dice",
   "title": "Loco Dice",
   "bio_en": "Loco Dice is a Tunisian-German DJ and electronic music producer born and based in Düsseldorf, Germany. He is best known for his work in the house and tech house genres and his residencies at Ibiza nightclubs Space and Hi Ibiza.",
   "bio_ar": "لوكو دايس (ياسين بن عاشور) هو منسق موسيقى ومنتج موسيقى إلكترونية تونسي ولد في 10 اوت 1974 في تونس. هو يعيش في دوسلدورف."
  },
  {
   "slug": "lola-haro",
   "name_en": "Lola Haro",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "House / techno",
   "genres": [
    "House / techno"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-07-lola-haro-marrakech",
    "2026-11-07-lola-haro-marrakech"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "maalem-hamid-el-kasri-abdelkebir-merchane",
   "name_en": "Maalem Hamid El Kasri & Abdelkebir Merchane",
   "name_ar": "المعلم حميد القصري وعبد الكبير مرشان",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Gnawa",
   "genres": [
    "Gnawa"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "gnawa",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-07-maalem-hamid-el-kasri-abdelkebir-merchane-rabat",
    "2026-11-28-maalem-hamid-el-kasri-abdelkebir-merchane-casablanca"
   ],
   "country": "MA",
   "country_en": "Morocco",
   "country_ar": "المغرب",
   "src": "/img/artist/maalem-hamid-el-kasri-abdelkebir-merchane.jpg",
   "credit": "Michael Coghlan",
   "license": "CC BY-SA 2.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hamid_el_Kasri.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamid_El_Kasri",
   "title": "Hamid El Kasri",
   "bio_en": "Hamid (Faraji)El Kasri is a Moroccan Gnawa musician traditionally considered a maâlem, or \"master musician\". Born in Ksar El Kebir, Morocco, he now lives in Rabat. His last name is an artist name simply meaning \"from Ksar El Kebir\".",
   "bio_ar": "حميد القصري (مواليد 1961) هو فنان موسيقي كناوة مغربي ويعتبر مُعَلِّم كناوة. ولد في القصر الكبير في المغرب و يعيش الآن في العاصمة الرباط . بدأ التدريب على موسيقى الكناوة في سن السابعة مع المعلم عبد الواحد ستيتو والمعلم علوان."
  },
  {
   "slug": "majid-al-mohandis",
   "name_en": "Majid Al Mohandis",
   "name_ar": "ماجد المهندس",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Khaleeji",
   "genres": [
    "Khaleeji"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "khaleeji",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-14-majid-al-mohandis-khorfakkan"
   ],
   "country": "IQ",
   "country_en": "Iraq",
   "country_ar": "العراق",
   "src": "/img/artist/majid-al-mohandis.jpg",
   "credit": "Arab Idol",
   "license": "CC BY 3.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Majid_al-Muhandis%2C_Tenadeek_-_Arab_Idol%2C_Feb_18%2C_2017_%2802%29.png",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Majid_Al_Mohandis",
   "title": "Majid Al Mohandis",
   "bio_en": "Majid Abd al-Amir Adir al-Attabi, better known as Majid Al Mohandis (Arabic: ماجد المهندس), is an Iraqi Saudi singer and composer. His success in the Arab world has earned him the titles of \"the Engineer of the Arabic song\" (مهندس الاغنية العربية) and \"Voice of Diamond\" (صاحب الصوت الماسي).",
   "bio_ar": "ماجد المهندس (25 تشرين الأول/أكتوبر 1971)، مغني عراقي، يحمل الجنسية السعودية منذ 2010."
  },
  {
   "slug": "manal",
   "name_en": "Manal",
   "name_ar": "منال",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Moroccan pop",
   "genres": [
    "Moroccan pop"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "pop",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-21-manal-casablanca"
   ],
   "country": "MA",
   "country_en": "Morocco",
   "country_ar": "المغرب",
   "src": "/img/artist/manal.jpg",
   "credit": "Lalla plus",
   "license": "CC BY 3.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Manal.png",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manal_%28singer%29",
   "title": "Manal (singer)",
   "bio_en": "Manal Benchlikha, better known mononymously as Manal, is a Moroccan pop singer-songwriter. Since her debut in 2015, she has risen to prominence. Manal has released two studio albums: 360 (2021) and Arabian Heartbreak (2024).",
   "bio_ar": "منال بنشليخة (مواليد 18 سبتمبر 1993) الشهيرة باسمها الأول منال هي مغنية بوب وراب وكاتبة كلمات وملحنة وعازفة قيثارة مغربية. ترعرعت بمدينة مراكش حيث درست إدارة الأعمال، لكن ميولاتها الموسيقية جعلتها تتجه نحو الغناء وذلك بنشر مقاطع لها على يوتيوب فتم اكتشافها من طرف المنتج الموسيقي المغربي دي جي فان."
  },
  {
   "slug": "manda-moor",
   "name_en": "Manda Moor",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Melodic house",
   "genres": [
    "Melodic house",
    "Melodic house / techno"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 4,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-30-manda-moor-riyadh",
    "2026-10-30-manda-moor-riyadh",
    "2026-12-05-manda-moor-el-gouna",
    "2026-12-05-manda-moor-el-gouna"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "marco-carola",
   "name_en": "Marco Carola",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Techno / house",
   "genres": [
    "Techno / house"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-20-marco-carola-sharm-el-sheikh",
    "2026-11-20-marco-carola-sharm-el-sheikh"
   ],
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر"
  },
  {
   "slug": "marilyne-naaman",
   "name_en": "Marilyne Naaman",
   "name_ar": "ماريلين نعمان",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Arabic pop",
   "genres": [
    "Arabic pop"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "pop",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-22-marilyne-naaman-doha"
   ],
   "country": "LB",
   "country_en": "Lebanon",
   "country_ar": "لبنان",
   "page": "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86_%D9%86%D8%B9%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86",
   "title": "ماريلين نعمان",
   "bio_ar": "ماريلين نعمان (مواليد 1998 في بيروت) هي ممثلة ومغنية لبنانية. درست السينما السمعية البصرية في جامعة سيدة اللويزة في لبنان، ثم تابعت دراستها في عام 2019 من خلال ورشة عمل مكثفة دولية في أكاديمية الفيلم في بادن-فورتمبيرغ بمدينة شتوتغارت، ألمانيا، حيث تخصصت في الإخراج والكتابة والتمثيل."
  },
  {
   "slug": "markus-nikolai",
   "name_en": "Markus Nikolai",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Minimal / house",
   "genres": [
    "Minimal / house"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-05-nicolas-lutz-monastir"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "marten-lou",
   "name_en": "Marten Lou",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Afro / melodic house",
   "genres": [
    "Afro / melodic house"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-06-marten-lou-marrakech",
    "2026-11-06-marten-lou-marrakech"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "marwan-moussa",
   "name_en": "Marwan Moussa",
   "name_ar": "مروان موسى",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Egyptian rap",
   "genres": [
    "Egyptian rap"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "rap",
   "shows": 0,
   "events": [],
   "seeded": true,
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر",
   "src": "/img/artist/marwan-moussa.jpg",
   "credit": "القناة الأولى المصرية",
   "license": "CC BY 3.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Marwan_Moussa_%282024%29_%28cropped%29.png",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marwan_Moussa",
   "title": "Marwan Moussa",
   "bio_en": "Marwan Mohamed Ali Moussa, better known as Marwan Moussa, is an Egyptian rapper and music producer. One of the most prominent figures in the Egyptian hip-hop scene, Moussa won 2 All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) awards: Best African Rapper/Lyricist and Best Duo or Group in African Hip Hop in 2022.",
   "bio_ar": "مروان محمد علي موسى ويعرف بإسم مروان موسى (مواليد 1995) مغني راب مصري، موسيقي، كاتب أغاني، منتج موسيقي وممثل مصري. حقق نجاحاً في مصر والوطن العربي بسبب تميزه في صناعة اغاني الراب و التراب، اصدر 5 البومات و8 البومات مصغرة والكثير من الاغاني المنفردة والتعاونات حتى الان."
  },
  {
   "slug": "marwan-pablo",
   "name_en": "Marwan Pablo",
   "name_ar": "مروان بابلو",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Egyptian rap",
   "genres": [
    "Egyptian rap"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "rap",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-26-marwan-pablo-baghdad"
   ],
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marwan_Pablo",
   "title": "Marwan Pablo",
   "bio_en": "Marwan Ahmed Motawea, better known by his stage name Marwan Pablo (مروان بابلو) is an Egyptian rapper from Alexandria. Pablo is one of the pioneers of trap music in Egypt, for which he is often nicknamed \"The Egyptian Godfather of Trap\". Some of his best known singles include Ghaba, El Gemeza, Sindbad.",
   "bio_ar": "مروان أحمد مطاوع (ولد 1995 م) المعروف باسم مروان بابلو، والمعروف سابقًا باسم داما، هو مغني راب، وكاتب أغان ومنتج تسجيلات مصري. ويُشار إلى بابلو من قبل فايس ميديا باسم \"الأب الروحي للتراب في مصر\"، ويُعَد أحدَ أهم أصوات الجيل الجديد من المشهد الموسيقي للتراب والهيب هوب في مصر. اشتَهَر بأغانيه الناجحة \"فري\"، \"الجميزة\" و\"سندباد\"و\"الغلاف و اوزاريس\"."
  },
  {
   "slug": "massar-egbari",
   "name_en": "Massar Egbari",
   "name_ar": "مسار إجباري",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Egyptian rock",
   "genres": [
    "Egyptian rock"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "rock",
   "shows": 0,
   "events": [],
   "seeded": true,
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر",
   "src": "/img/artist/massar-egbari.jpg",
   "credit": "Almal News",
   "license": "CC BY 3.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Massar_Egbari.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Massar_Egbari",
   "title": "Massar Egbari",
   "bio_en": "Massar Egbari is an Egyptian rock band that was officially launched in 2005 from Alexandria, Egypt. The band consists of 5 musicians: Ayman Massoud (keyboards), Hany El Dakkak (guitar and lead vocals), Ahmed Hafez (bass guitar), and Tamer Attallah (drums). Mahmoud Siam (guitar) joined the band in 2008.",
   "bio_ar": "فرقة مسار إجباري فريق غنائي مصري، تأسس الفريق عام 2004 ويقدم الموسيقى التي تمزج بين موسيقى الروك والجاز والبلوز مع التراث الغنائي المصري، ويضم الفريق كلا من أحمد حافظ وأيمن مسعود وهانى الدقاق ومحمد صيام وتامر عطاالله. قدم الفريق 4 ألبومات والعديد من الأغاني المنفردة، وفي عام 2014 حصل الفريق على جائزة (Middle East Music Award) كأفضل فريق غنائي."
  },
  {
   "slug": "medhat-saleh",
   "name_en": "Medhat Saleh",
   "name_ar": "مدحت صالح",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Tarab / classic",
   "genres": [
    "Tarab / classic"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "tarab",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-22-medhat-saleh-alexandria",
    "2026-10-30-medhat-saleh-cairo"
   ],
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر",
   "src": "/img/artist/medhat-saleh.jpg",
   "credit": "RaoufAlbeni",
   "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Medhatsaleh.jpg",
   "page": "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%AF%D8%AD%D8%AA_%D8%B5%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AD",
   "title": "مدحت صالح",
   "bio_ar": "مدحت صالح (ولد 2 نوفمبر 1960) هو مغني وممثل مصري. بدأ مشواره الغنائي في سن مبكرة، وهو من الفنانين الذين تركوا بصمة واضحة في الساحة الفنية المصرية، بفضل صوته المميز وأدائه المتقن في الغناء والتمثيل، اشتهر بأداء أغاني الأفلام والمسلسلات."
  },
  {
   "slug": "metsh",
   "name_en": "Metsh",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Afro house / melodic",
   "genres": [
    "Afro house / melodic"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-23-metsh-cairo",
    "2026-10-23-metsh-cairo"
   ],
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر"
  },
  {
   "slug": "mind-against",
   "name_en": "Mind Against",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Techno / house",
   "genres": [
    "Techno / house"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-20-marco-carola-sharm-el-sheikh"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "mishaal-tamer",
   "name_en": "Mishaal Tamer",
   "name_ar": "مشعل تامر",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Alt pop",
   "genres": [
    "Alt pop"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "pop",
   "shows": 0,
   "events": [],
   "seeded": true,
   "country": "SA",
   "country_en": "Saudi Arabia",
   "country_ar": "السعودية",
   "src": "/img/artist/mishaal-tamer.jpg",
   "credit": "AbeikuArthur",
   "license": "CC0",
   "license_url": "http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed.en",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Credit_Edge.jpg",
   "page": "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B4%D8%B9%D9%84_%D8%AA%D9%85%D8%B1",
   "title": "مشعل تمر",
   "bio_ar": "مشعل تمر مغن سعودي، وهو أول فنان سعودي يغني بالإنجليزية، وقام بإصدار العديد من الأغاني المنفردة ومجموعات غنائية بالإضافة إلى ألبوم Home is Changing الذي صدر في أكتوبر 2024. يعد أول فنان سعودي يفتتح جولة كاملة حول العالم مع فرقة ون ريبوبليك التي رشحت عدة مرات لجوائز غرامي، وشارك معهم في أغنية (Mirage) التي طرحت في لعبة أساسنز كريد: السراب…"
  },
  {
   "slug": "mo-amer",
   "name_en": "Mo Amer",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Afro house / melodic",
   "genres": [
    "Afro house / melodic"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-23-metsh-cairo"
   ],
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر"
  },
  {
   "slug": "mohamed-el-helw-nadia-mostafa",
   "name_en": "Mohamed El Helw & Nadia Mostafa",
   "name_ar": "محمد الحلو ونادية مصطفى",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Tarab / classic",
   "genres": [
    "Tarab / classic"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "tarab",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-25-mohamed-el-helw-nadia-mostafa-cairo"
   ],
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر"
  },
  {
   "slug": "mohamed-hamaki",
   "name_en": "Mohamed Hamaki",
   "name_ar": "محمد حماقي",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Arabic pop",
   "genres": [
    "Arabic pop"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "pop",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-16-mohamed-hamaki-sahl-hasheesh"
   ],
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohamed_Hamaki",
   "title": "Mohamed Hamaki",
   "bio_en": "Mohamed Ibrahim Mohamed El Hamaki is an Egyptian singer. In 2010, he won the \"Best Arabia Act\" award from MTV Europe Music Awards and the Music Award in 2006, for \"Ahla Haga Fiki\". He was a coach at the fifth season of The Voice Ahla Sawt in 2019.",
   "bio_ar": "محمد إبراهيم محمد الحماقي (مواليد 4 نوفمبر 1975 –)، والمعروف باسمه الفني محمد حماقي، وهو مغني مصري، وأحد المغنيين على الساحة الغنائية العربية. وهو أول فنان مصري يمثل أحد أعضاء لجنة تحكيم ذا فويس: أحلى صوت بنسخته العربية في الموسم الرابع والخامس، والذي عُرض على قنوات إم بي سي. وهو أيضا عضو في لجنه تحكيم ذا فويس كيدز: أحلى صوت"
  },
  {
   "slug": "mohamed-mounir",
   "name_en": "Mohamed Mounir",
   "name_ar": "محمد منير",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Egyptian pop / Nubian",
   "genres": [
    "Egyptian pop / Nubian"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "pop",
   "shows": 0,
   "events": [],
   "seeded": true,
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر",
   "src": "/img/artist/mohamed-mounir.jpg",
   "credit": "Amrhh",
   "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mounirim.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohamed_Mounir",
   "title": "Mohamed Mounir",
   "bio_en": "Mohamed Mounir is an Egyptian singer and actor, with a musical career spanning more than four decades. He incorporates various genres into his music, including classical Egyptian music, Nubian music, Blues, Jazz and Reggae. His lyrics are noted both for their philosophical content and for their passionate social and political commentary.",
   "bio_ar": "محمد منير أبا زيد جبريل متولي (وشهرته أحياناً منير) (10 أكتوبر 1954 -) مغني وممثل ودفّاف مصري، يُعرف بموسيقاه التي يخلط فيها الجاز بالسلم الخماسي النوبي، وكلمات أغانيه العميقة، وأسلوب أدائه ومظهره غير الملتزم بتقاليد الطرب والمطربين، وبخاصة شعره النامي وطريقة إمساكه بالميكروفون ووقوفه وحركاته العصبية الغريبة أثناء الغناء."
  },
  {
   "slug": "mohamed-shahin-yosra-mahnouch",
   "name_en": "Mohamed Shahin & Yosra Mahnouch",
   "name_ar": "محمد شاهين ويسرا محنوش",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Tarab / classic",
   "genres": [
    "Tarab / classic"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "tarab",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-29-mohamed-shahin-yosra-mahnouch-cairo"
   ],
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر"
  },
  {
   "slug": "mohammed-abdu",
   "name_en": "Mohammed Abdu",
   "name_ar": "محمد عبده",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Khaleeji",
   "genres": [
    "Khaleeji"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "khaleeji",
   "shows": 0,
   "events": [],
   "seeded": true,
   "country": "SA",
   "country_en": "Saudi Arabia",
   "country_ar": "السعودية",
   "src": "/img/artist/mohammed-abdu.jpg",
   "credit": "yahaycouture.com",
   "license": "CC BY 2.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mohammed_Abdu.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammed_Abdu",
   "title": "Mohammed Abdu",
   "bio_en": "Mohammed Abdu is a Saudi singer. He has been described as the \"Artist of the Arabs\".",
   "bio_ar": "محمد عبده (مواليد 12 يونيو 1949) مغني وملحن سعودي وُلِدَ في محافظة الدرب في منطقة جازان جنوب السعودية. يُعتبر من أشهر الفنانين العرب على مستوى الوطن العربي الذين عاصروا الجيل القديم والحديث. معروف بلقب «فنان العرب» ويحظى باحترام كبير في الساحة الفنية."
  },
  {
   "slug": "mohasseb",
   "name_en": "Mohasseb",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Melodic techno",
   "genres": [
    "Melodic techno"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-22-mohasseb-cairo",
    "2026-10-22-mohasseb-cairo"
   ],
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر"
  },
  {
   "slug": "mont-rouge",
   "name_en": "Mont Rouge",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Afro / melodic house",
   "genres": [
    "Afro / melodic house"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-29-mont-rouge-cairo",
    "2026-10-29-mont-rouge-cairo"
   ],
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر"
  },
  {
   "slug": "mrak",
   "name_en": "MRAK",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Techno / house",
   "genres": [
    "Techno / house"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-20-marco-carola-sharm-el-sheikh"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "mestiza",
   "name_en": "Mëstiza",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Afro / melodic house",
   "genres": [
    "Afro / melodic house"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-23-mestiza-dubai",
    "2026-10-23-mestiza-dubai"
   ],
   "src": "/img/artist/mestiza.jpg",
   "credit": "MËSTIZA(DJs)",
   "license": "CC0",
   "license_url": "http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed.en",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:M%C3%8BSTIZA.png",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mestiza_%28DJs%29",
   "title": "Mestiza (DJs)",
   "bio_en": "Mestiza is a Spanish DJ and producer duo recognized for combining electronic music with flamenco influences. Formed in 2021, their music has been recognized for celebrating Spanish cultural heritage and femininity in the club scene, earning them coverage in major publications such as El País, El Mundo, Rolling Stone, and DJ Mag."
  },
  {
   "slug": "nacim-haddad",
   "name_en": "Nacim Haddad",
   "name_ar": "نسيم حداد",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Moroccan pop",
   "genres": [
    "Moroccan pop"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "pop",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-30-nacim-haddad-marrakech",
    "2026-11-28-nacim-haddad-fes"
   ],
   "country": "MA",
   "country_en": "Morocco",
   "country_ar": "المغرب"
  },
  {
   "slug": "nancy-ajram",
   "name_en": "Nancy Ajram",
   "name_ar": "نانسي عجرم",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Arabic pop",
   "genres": [
    "Arabic pop"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "pop",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-24-nancy-ajram-dubai"
   ],
   "country": "LB",
   "country_en": "Lebanon",
   "country_ar": "لبنان",
   "src": "/img/artist/nancy-ajram.jpg",
   "credit": "Diana Farroukh",
   "license": "CC BY 2.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nancy_Ajram_signing_ceremony.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy_Ajram",
   "title": "Nancy Ajram",
   "bio_en": "Nancy Nabil Ajram is a Lebanese singer and television personality. With the support of her father, she began performing as a child and appeared on several television shows in her early years. By the age of 15, Ajram signed a recording contract with EMI and released her debut",
   "bio_ar": "نانسي نبيل عجرم (16 مايو 1983 في قرية سهيلة، بمحافظة جبل لبنان) هي مغنية لبنانية بارزة، تعرف بلقب \"ملكة البوب العربي\". بدأت الغناء منذ طفولتها، وأصدرت أول ألبوم لها بعمر 15 عامًا. حققت شهرتها الواسعة بعد تعاونها مع المنتج جيجي لامارا وإصدار أغنية أخاصمك آه."
  },
  {
   "slug": "nass",
   "name_en": "Nass",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Afro / house",
   "genres": [
    "Afro / house"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-30-elijah-casablanca"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "nassif-zeytoun",
   "name_en": "Nassif Zeytoun",
   "name_ar": "ناصيف زيتون",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Arabic pop",
   "genres": [
    "Arabic pop"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "pop",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-12-19-nassif-zeytoun-rabat"
   ],
   "country": "SY",
   "country_en": "Syria",
   "country_ar": "سوريا",
   "src": "/img/artist/nassif-zeytoun.jpg",
   "credit": "Addustour, Jordan Press & Publicatioon Co.",
   "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B5%D9%8A%D9%81_%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86_07.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nassif_Zeytoun",
   "title": "Nassif Zeytoun",
   "bio_en": "Nassif Zeytoun is a Syrian singer and the 2010 winner of the Arabic reality television show Star Academy. He is best known for his song \"Mesh Aam Tezbat Maae\", released in 2014. His music videos on YouTube have amassed millions of views.",
   "bio_ar": "ناصيف الزيتون (25 سبتمبر 1988-) مغنٍّ سوري حاصل على لقب نجم ستار أكاديمي 7."
  },
  {
   "slug": "nawal-abdulla-almestrih",
   "name_en": "Nawal & Abdulla Almestrih",
   "name_ar": "نوال وعبدالله المستريح",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Khaleeji",
   "genres": [
    "Khaleeji"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "khaleeji",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-28-nawal-abdulla-almestrih-khorfakkan"
   ],
   "country": "KW",
   "country_en": "Kuwait",
   "country_ar": "الكويت"
  },
  {
   "slug": "nicolas-lutz",
   "name_en": "Nicolas Lutz",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Minimal / house",
   "genres": [
    "Minimal / house"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-05-nicolas-lutz-monastir",
    "2026-11-05-nicolas-lutz-monastir"
   ],
   "country": "TN",
   "country_en": "Tunisia",
   "country_ar": "تونس"
  },
  {
   "slug": "nour-mhanna",
   "name_en": "Nour Mhanna",
   "name_ar": "نور مهنا",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Tarab",
   "genres": [
    "Tarab"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "tarab",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-27-nour-mhanna-amman"
   ],
   "country": "SY",
   "country_en": "Syria",
   "country_ar": "سوريا",
   "src": "/img/artist/nour-mhanna.jpg",
   "credit": "Yazankazan100",
   "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nour-mehanna.png",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nour_Mhanna",
   "title": "Nour Mhanna",
   "bio_en": "Nour Mhanna is a Syrian singer. On 1 July 2004, he performed at the Sycuan Resort and Casino in El Cajon, California.",
   "bio_ar": "نور مهنا (1966-)، مطرب ومغني سوري."
  },
  {
   "slug": "novah",
   "name_en": "Novah",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Techno",
   "genres": [
    "Techno"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-07-novah-dubai",
    "2026-11-07-novah-dubai"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "ollie-bc",
   "name_en": "Ollie BC",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Tech house / Afro",
   "genres": [
    "Tech house / Afro"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-24-ollie-bc-cairo",
    "2026-10-24-ollie-bc-cairo"
   ],
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر"
  },
  {
   "slug": "omar-fayyad",
   "name_en": "Omar Fayyad",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Desert electronic",
   "genres": [
    "Desert electronic"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-27-omar-fayyad-douz",
    "2026-11-27-omar-fayyad-douz"
   ],
   "country": "TN",
   "country_en": "Tunisia",
   "country_ar": "تونس"
  },
  {
   "slug": "omar-khairat",
   "name_en": "Omar Khairat",
   "name_ar": "عمر خيرت",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Instrumental",
   "genres": [
    "Instrumental",
    "Tarab / classic"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "instrumental",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-25-omar-khairat-alexandria",
    "2026-10-28-omar-khairat-cairo"
   ],
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر",
   "src": "/img/artist/omar-khairat.jpg",
   "credit": "Sl-Ziga",
   "license": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:KhairatOmar1.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omar_Khairat",
   "title": "Omar Khairat",
   "bio_en": "Omar Khairat is an Egyptian musician, song writer and composer. He has gained recognition for his versatile talents as a composer, pianist, conductor and arranger.",
   "bio_ar": "عمر خيرت (مواليد 11 نوفمبر 1948) هو ملحن ومؤلف موسيقي وموزع وعازف بيانو مصري. ويُعدّ من أشهر الموسيقيين المصريين في الوقت الحاضر."
  },
  {
   "slug": "opening-night-hany-shaker-tribute",
   "name_en": "Opening night: Hany Shaker tribute",
   "name_ar": "ليلة هاني شاكر – حفل الافتتاح",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Tarab / classic",
   "genres": [
    "Tarab / classic"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "tarab",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-20-opening-night-hany-shaker-tribute-cairo"
   ],
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر"
  },
  {
   "slug": "orlok",
   "name_en": "Orlok",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Techno / disco",
   "genres": [
    "Techno / disco"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-31-orlok-tunis",
    "2026-10-31-orlok-tunis"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "pan-j",
   "name_en": "PAN-J",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Live electronic / hybrid",
   "genres": [
    "Live electronic / hybrid"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-23-pan-j-beirut",
    "2026-10-23-pan-j-beirut"
   ],
   "country": "LB",
   "country_en": "Lebanon",
   "country_ar": "لبنان"
  },
  {
   "slug": "rachid-allali-njoum-chaabi",
   "name_en": "Rachid Allali – Njoum Chaabi",
   "name_ar": "رشيد العلالي – نجوم الشعبي",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Chaabi",
   "genres": [
    "Chaabi"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "chaabi",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-21-rachid-allali-njoum-chaabi-casablanca"
   ],
   "country": "MA",
   "country_en": "Morocco",
   "country_ar": "المغرب"
  },
  {
   "slug": "rahma-riad",
   "name_en": "Rahma Riad",
   "name_ar": "رحمة رياض",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Arabic pop",
   "genres": [
    "Arabic pop"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "pop",
   "shows": 0,
   "events": [],
   "seeded": true,
   "country": "IQ",
   "country_en": "Iraq",
   "country_ar": "العراق",
   "src": "/img/artist/rahma-riad.jpg",
   "credit": "Sout Al Rayyan - صوت الريان",
   "license": "CC BY 3.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rahma_Riad%2C_Souq_Wagif_Festival%2C_Doha_-_Mar_28%2C_2019_%2802%29.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rahma_Riad",
   "title": "Rahma Riad",
   "bio_en": "Rahma Abdulredha Mezher Al-Sibahi, better known as Rahma Riad (رحمة رياض), is an Iraqi singer and actress. She is the daughter of Iraqi singer Abdulredha Mezher Al-Sibahi, better known as Riad Ahmed. As of August 2020, her song \"Waed Menni\" is among the top ten most streamed songs on YouTube by a female Arab artist with more than 148 million…",
   "bio_ar": "رحمة رياض (19 يناير / كانون الثاني 1987 -)، مغنية عراقية، وهي البنت الكبيرة للفنان الراحل رياض أحمد وشقيقة المذيعة نعمة رياض."
  },
  {
   "slug": "ramy-ayach-maya-diab",
   "name_en": "Ramy Ayach & Maya Diab",
   "name_ar": "رامي عياش ومايا دياب",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Arabic pop",
   "genres": [
    "Arabic pop"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "pop",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-06-ramy-ayach-maya-diab-amman"
   ],
   "country": "LB",
   "country_en": "Lebanon",
   "country_ar": "لبنان",
   "src": "/img/artist/ramy-ayach-maya-diab.jpg",
   "credit": "Rosieabdala",
   "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ramy_Ayach.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramy_Ayach",
   "title": "Ramy Ayach",
   "bio_en": "Ramy Abu Ayach is a Lebanese singer, composer, and actor. Commonly referred to as the \"Pop Star\" in the Arab world for his impact and contribution to the contemporary Arab music scene and Pop Culture, Ayach is a winner of the most prestigious Pan-Arab awards, and is behind some of the most recognizable",
   "bio_ar": "رامي عياش (18 أغسطس 1980 -)، مغني لبناني"
  },
  {
   "slug": "ramy-sabry",
   "name_en": "Ramy Sabry",
   "name_ar": "رامي صبري",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Arabic pop",
   "genres": [
    "Arabic pop"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "pop",
   "shows": 4,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-06-ramy-sabry-cairo",
    "2026-11-27-ramy-sabry-cairo",
    "2026-11-28-ramy-sabry-abu-dhabi",
    "2026-12-24-ramy-sabry-kuwait-city"
   ],
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر",
   "src": "/img/artist/ramy-sabry.jpg",
   "credit": "YoussefAbdallahEG",
   "license": "CC BY 4.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ramy_Sabry.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramy_Sabry_%28singer%29",
   "title": "Ramy Sabry (singer)",
   "bio_en": "Ramy Sabry is an Egyptian singer and actor.In 2024, he was featured on ETOLUBOV's neo-pop track, \"Attraction\" from the album VSELUBOV.",
   "bio_ar": "رامي صبري (15 مارس 1978 م-)، مغني مصري."
  },
  {
   "slug": "randoree",
   "name_en": "Randoree",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Afro / organic house",
   "genres": [
    "Afro / organic house"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-30-randoree-dubai",
    "2026-10-30-randoree-dubai"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "rashed-al-majed",
   "name_en": "Rashed Al Majed",
   "name_ar": "راشد الماجد",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Khaleeji",
   "genres": [
    "Khaleeji"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "khaleeji",
   "shows": 0,
   "events": [],
   "seeded": true,
   "country": "SA",
   "country_en": "Saudi Arabia",
   "country_ar": "السعودية",
   "src": "/img/artist/rashed-al-majed.jpg",
   "credit": "Ahmed Zayer",
   "license": "CC BY 2.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rashed_Al-Majed_%28cropped%29.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rashed_Al-Majed",
   "title": "Rashed Al-Majed",
   "bio_en": "Rashed Al-Majed is a Saudi singer, actor, musician, and record producer. He has been active since 1984. Rashed Al-Majed is one of the most famous singers in the Middle East and has released almost 40 records.",
   "bio_ar": "راشد الماجد (27 يوليو 1969) هو مغنٍ سعودي، يُعد من أشهر مطربي الخليج. وُلد في البحرين من أبٍ سعودي وأمٍ بحرينية، ويَملك جواز السفر البحريني."
  },
  {
   "slug": "rush1",
   "name_en": "Rush1",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Afrobeats / amapiano",
   "genres": [
    "Afrobeats / amapiano"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-31-rush1-beirut",
    "2026-10-31-rush1-beirut"
   ],
   "country": "LB",
   "country_en": "Lebanon",
   "country_ar": "لبنان"
  },
  {
   "slug": "saad-lamjarred",
   "name_en": "Saad Lamjarred",
   "name_ar": "سعد لمجرد",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Moroccan pop",
   "genres": [
    "Moroccan pop"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "pop",
   "shows": 0,
   "events": [],
   "seeded": true,
   "country": "MA",
   "country_en": "Morocco",
   "country_ar": "المغرب",
   "src": "/img/artist/saad-lamjarred.jpg",
   "credit": "Star Academy Arabia / Endemol",
   "license": "CC BY 3.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Saad_Lamjarred_Star_Academy_2015.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saad_Lamjarred",
   "title": "Saad Lamjarred",
   "bio_en": "Saad Bachir Lamjarred is a Moroccan singer, songwriter, actor, multi-instrumentalist, dancer, and record producer. He is widely known for his music video \"LM3ALLEM\" which received over 1.2 billion views on YouTube, making it the most-viewed Arabic music video on YouTube. His music videos are among the most watched in the MENA region and the most viewed in Morocco.",
   "bio_ar": "سعد لمجرد (مواليد 7 أبريل 1985) هو مغني وراقص وممثل وكاتب كلمات وملحن ومنتج موسيقي مغربي، يعد واحدًا من أبرز المغنيين العرب وأكثرهم شهرة، ترعرع وسط عائلة فنية فهو ابن الفنان المغربي البشير عبدو والممثلة المغربية نزهة الركراكي. اشتهر بعد أن حطمت أغانيه العربية باللهجة الدارجة المغربية أرقامًا قياسية في نسب المشاهدة على موقع يوتيوب. بدأ مسيرته الفنية عام 2007…"
  },
  {
   "slug": "saga",
   "name_en": "SAGA",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "promoter",
   "genre": "Party",
   "genres": [
    "Party"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-24-saga-tunis"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "saint-levant",
   "name_en": "Saint Levant",
   "name_ar": "سان لوفان",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Arabic rap / new wave",
   "genres": [
    "Arabic rap / new wave"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "rap",
   "shows": 3,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-24-saint-levant-zurich",
    "2026-12-03-saint-levant-casablanca",
    "2026-12-19-saint-levant-dubai"
   ],
   "country": "PS",
   "country_en": "Palestine",
   "country_ar": "فلسطين",
   "src": "/img/artist/saint-levant.jpg",
   "credit": "Matt Hrkac of Matt Hrkac Photography",
   "license": "CC BY 4.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Saint_Levant_%28cropped%29_%28cropped%29.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Levant",
   "title": "Saint Levant",
   "bio_en": "Marwan Abdelhamid, known professionally as Saint Levant (French: [sɛ̃ ləvɑ̃]; Arabic: سانت ليفانت), is a Palestinian singer-songwriter and rapper. A multilingual artist, he became known for his 2022 song \"Very Few Friends\". As of August 2026, he has released two EPs and two studio albums, and has toured in the Middle East,",
   "bio_ar": "سانت ليفانت أو مروان عبد الحميد هو موسيقي وكاتب أغاني ومغني راب فلسطيني، وُلد في القدس في فلسطين في 6 أكتوبر (تشرين الأول) عام 2000.‌"
  },
  {
   "slug": "salloom",
   "name_en": "Salloom",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Techno / melodic",
   "genres": [
    "Techno / melodic"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-22-salloom-wadi-rum",
    "2026-10-22-salloom-wadi-rum"
   ],
   "country": "JO",
   "country_en": "Jordan",
   "country_ar": "الأردن"
  },
  {
   "slug": "salma-mousfi",
   "name_en": "Salma Mousfi",
   "name_ar": "سلمى مصفي",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Arabic bossa nova / jazz",
   "genres": [
    "Arabic bossa nova / jazz"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "jazz",
   "shows": 3,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-06-salma-mousfi-amman",
    "2026-11-07-salma-mousfi-beirut",
    "2026-11-08-salma-mousfi-beirut"
   ],
   "country": "MA",
   "country_en": "Morocco",
   "country_ar": "المغرب",
   "page": "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%84%D9%85%D9%89_%D9%85%D8%B5%D9%81%D9%8A",
   "title": "سلمى مصفي",
   "bio_ar": "سلمى مصفى (1967 -) هي مغنية لبنانية، اشتهرت بأداء العديد من أعمال الموسيقي اللبناني زياد رحباني، صدر لها البومين؛ «مونودوز»، و«نوفا»."
  },
  {
   "slug": "sam-shure",
   "name_en": "Sam Shure",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Melodic house",
   "genres": [
    "Melodic house"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-31-sam-shure-dubai",
    "2026-10-31-sam-shure-dubai"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "san-loco",
   "name_en": "San Loco",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Hip-hop / house",
   "genres": [
    "Hip-hop / house"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-31-san-loco-marrakech",
    "2026-10-31-san-loco-marrakech"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "sasha-john-digweed",
   "name_en": "Sasha & John Digweed",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Techno / house",
   "genres": [
    "Techno / house"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-20-marco-carola-sharm-el-sheikh"
   ],
   "src": "/img/artist/sasha-john-digweed.jpg",
   "credit": "Lazz R",
   "license": "CC0",
   "license_url": "http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed.en",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sasha_%26_John_Digweed_Bristol_Ampitheatre_2025_2_%28cropped%29.png",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sasha_%28DJ%29",
   "title": "Sasha (DJ)",
   "bio_en": "Alexander Paul Coe, known simply as Sasha, is a Welsh DJ and record producer. He is best known for his live events and electronic music as a solo artist, as well as his collaborations with British DJ John Digweed as Sasha & John Digweed. He was voted as World No.⁠ ⁠1 DJ in 2000 in a poll conducted by DJ…",
   "bio_ar": "أليكساندر بول سيو (Alexander Paul CEO) و يعرف أكثر باسم ساشا (Sasha)من مواليد 4 سبتمبر 1969.هو دي جي ومنتج أسطوانات ويلزي، رشح للفوز بجائزة غرامي و هو من أحد القلائل الحائزين علي جائزة دي جي (الإنجليزية: DJ Awards) أربعة مراة وعلي جائزة موسيقى الرقص العالمية أربعة مراة (الإنجليزية: international dance music awards)."
  },
  {
   "slug": "shabjdeed",
   "name_en": "Shabjdeed",
   "name_ar": "شب جديد",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Palestinian rap",
   "genres": [
    "Palestinian rap"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "rap",
   "shows": 0,
   "events": [],
   "seeded": true,
   "country": "PS",
   "country_en": "Palestine",
   "country_ar": "فلسطين",
   "src": "/img/artist/shabjdeed.jpg",
   "credit": "Hussein Bassal / Megaphone.news",
   "license": "CC BY 3.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Shabjdeed.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shabjdeed",
   "title": "Shabjdeed",
   "bio_en": "Oday Abbas, better known by his stage name Shabjdeed (Levantine Arabic: شب جديد or شبجديد, lit. 'New Guy'), is a Palestinian rapper from Kafr 'Aqab, Jerusalem. Based in the city of Ramallah, he has become an influential figure in underground Palestinian hip-hop.",
   "bio_ar": "عدي عباس والمعروف شعبيًا باسم شبجديد (شب جديد)، هو مغني راب فلسطيني من كفر عقب، يقيم في مدينة رام الله، وقد أصبح شخصية مؤثرة في موسيقى الهيب هوب الفلسطينية المستقلة."
  },
  {
   "slug": "sharkiat-fathy-salama-ft-karima-nayt",
   "name_en": "Sharkiat (Fathy Salama) ft. Karima Nayt",
   "name_ar": "شرقيات – فتحي سلامة مع كريمة نايت",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Arab jazz",
   "genres": [
    "Arab jazz"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "jazz",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-07-sharkiat-fathy-salama-ft-karima-nayt-cairo"
   ],
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر"
  },
  {
   "slug": "shehab",
   "name_en": "Shehab",
   "name_ar": "شهاب",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Arabic rap",
   "genres": [
    "Arabic rap"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "rap",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-12-19-shehab-dubai"
   ],
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر"
  },
  {
   "slug": "sherine-abdel-wahab",
   "name_en": "Sherine Abdel Wahab",
   "name_ar": "شيرين عبد الوهاب",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Arabic pop",
   "genres": [
    "Arabic pop"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "pop",
   "shows": 0,
   "events": [],
   "seeded": true,
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر",
   "src": "/img/artist/sherine-abdel-wahab.jpg",
   "credit": "Arab Idol",
   "license": "CC BY 3.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86.jpg",
   "page": "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%B9%D8%A8%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%88%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%A8",
   "title": "شيرين عبد الوهاب",
   "bio_en": "Sherine Sayed Mohamed Abdel Wahab is an Egyptian singer and actress, who is dubbed \"The Voice of Egypt\". Sherine was formerly a judge on MBC's The Voice: Ahla Sawt. Sherine Abdel-Wahab has built a successful musical career spanning more than two decades.",
   "bio_ar": "شيرين عبد الوهاب (8 أكتوبر 1980 -)، مغنية وممثلة مصرية."
  },
  {
   "slug": "sollee",
   "name_en": "Sollee",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Techno / melodic",
   "genres": [
    "Techno / melodic"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-22-salloom-wadi-rum"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "soolking",
   "name_en": "Soolking",
   "name_ar": "سولكينغ",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Rai / rap",
   "genres": [
    "Rai / rap"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "rap",
   "shows": 0,
   "events": [],
   "seeded": true,
   "country": "DZ",
   "country_en": "Algeria",
   "country_ar": "الجزائر",
   "src": "/img/artist/soolking.jpg",
   "credit": "J24N",
   "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Soolking.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soolking",
   "title": "Soolking",
   "bio_en": "Abderraouf Deradji, known professionally as Soolking, is an Algerian singer and rapper. He started his career under the pseudonym MC Sool until 2013 before adopting his new stage name. He incorporates reggae, soul, hip-hop and Algerian raï in his music.",
   "bio_ar": "عبد الرؤوف درّاجي (10 ديسمبر كانون الأول 1989- ) هو رابر و‌مغني و‌راقص جزائري معروف بـ سولكينغ وعرف كـ إم سي سول حتى 2013 قبل تغيير اسمه الفني لسولكينج بروك بعد هجرته لفرنسا، معروف بأغاني الريغي و‌الراب و‌الهيب هوب."
  },
  {
   "slug": "spiritualisma",
   "name_en": "Spiritualisma",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "promoter",
   "genre": "Gnawa-electronic",
   "genres": [
    "Gnawa-electronic"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-23-spiritualisma-rabat"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "st-juan",
   "name_en": "ST.JUAN",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Tech house",
   "genres": [
    "Tech house"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-30-jnthn-beirut"
   ],
   "country": "LB",
   "country_en": "Lebanon",
   "country_ar": "لبنان"
  },
  {
   "slug": "stephan-jolk",
   "name_en": "Stephan Jolk",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Melodic house / techno",
   "genres": [
    "Melodic house / techno"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-29-stephan-jolk-doha",
    "2026-10-29-stephan-jolk-doha"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "steve-angello",
   "name_en": "Steve Angello",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "House / techno",
   "genres": [
    "House / techno"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-30-argy-jeddah"
   ],
   "src": "/img/artist/steve-angello.jpg",
   "credit": "Web Summit",
   "license": "CC BY 2.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Steve_Angello_2015.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Angello",
   "title": "Steve Angello",
   "bio_en": "Steve Patrik Angello Josefsson Fragogiannis, known professionally as Steve Angello, is a Greek–Swedish DJ, record producer, remixer and record label owner. He is a member of Swedish House Mafia, together with Axwell and Sebastian Ingrosso.",
   "bio_ar": "ستيف أنجلو (السويدية: Steve Angello) وإسمهُ الكامل ستيفن أنجلو جوزيفسون فراغوغيانيس (السويدية: Steven Angello Josefsson Fragogiannis) وهو دي جاي يوناني المولد و الأصل و سويدي الجنسية ولد في يوم 22 نوفمبر 1982 في مدينة أثينا عاصمة اليونان لأب يوناني وأم سويدية وهو عضو في فرقة سويدش هاوس مافيا مع سباستيان إنغروسو و أكسويل."
  },
  {
   "slug": "stormy",
   "name_en": "Stormy",
   "name_ar": "ستورمي",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Moroccan rap",
   "genres": [
    "Moroccan rap"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "rap",
   "shows": 0,
   "events": [],
   "seeded": true,
   "country": "MA",
   "country_en": "Morocco",
   "country_ar": "المغرب"
  },
  {
   "slug": "tamer-ashour",
   "name_en": "Tamer Ashour",
   "name_ar": "تامر عاشور",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Arabic pop",
   "genres": [
    "Arabic pop"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "pop",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-11-06-tamer-ashour-muscat"
   ],
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر",
   "src": "/img/artist/tamer-ashour.jpg",
   "credit": "Benchmark ksa",
   "license": "CC BY 3.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tamer_Ashor%2C_Benchmark_ksa_-_Jan_24%2C_2020.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamer_Ashour",
   "title": "Tamer Ashour",
   "bio_en": "Tamer Ashour is an Egyptian singer and composer. From 2004 to 2011 he released more than 17 songs and 4 albums. Some of his better-known songs include \"Zikrayat Kaddaba\" (\"Lying Memories\"), \"Ekhtarna Leh\" (Why We Chose), \"Thania Wahda\" (\"One second\"), and \"Enta Ekhtart\" (\"You Chose\").",
   "bio_ar": "تامر عاشور (ولد 2 يناير 1984) مطرب وملحن، وكاتب أغان مصري."
  },
  {
   "slug": "tamer-hosny-adam",
   "name_en": "Tamer Hosny & Adam",
   "name_ar": "تامر حسني وآدم",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Arabic pop",
   "genres": [
    "Arabic pop"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "pop",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-12-17-tamer-hosny-adam-kuwait-city"
   ],
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر",
   "src": "/img/artist/tamer-hosny-adam.jpg",
   "credit": "Benchmark ksa",
   "license": "CC BY 3.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tamer_Hosny%27s_NYE_Concert_%282025%29_%28cropped%29.png",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamer_Hosny",
   "title": "Tamer Hosny",
   "bio_en": "Tamer Hosny Sherif Abbas Farghaly, known by his stage name Tamer Hosny (Arabic: تامر حسني), is an Egyptian singer and actor who first came to attention as a singer when he appeared on mixed tapes with other Egyptian artists. Hosny launched his solo career with his 2004 album Hob, becoming",
   "bio_ar": "تامر حسني شريف عباس فرغلي (مواليد 16 أغسطس 1977 –)، مغني، وممثل، ومؤلف، ومخرج مصري. ولد عام 1977 من أب مصري وأم سورية. بدأ مسيرته الفنية في عام 1999 وأطلق ألبوم مشترك مع شيرين عبد الوهاب، تامر وشيرين (2002)، ثم أطلق أول ألبوم منفرد له في 2003 باسم حب."
  },
  {
   "slug": "tarek-el-fakih-ghada-ragab",
   "name_en": "Tarek El Fakih & Ghada Ragab",
   "name_ar": "طارق الفقيه وغادة رجب",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Tarab / classic",
   "genres": [
    "Tarab / classic"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "tarab",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-23-tarek-el-fakih-ghada-ragab-cairo"
   ],
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر"
  },
  {
   "slug": "tchubi",
   "name_en": "Tchubi",
   "name_ar": "تشوبي",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Moroccan rap",
   "genres": [
    "Moroccan rap"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "rap",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-31-tchubi-casablanca",
    "2026-11-21-tchubi-rabat"
   ],
   "country": "MA",
   "country_en": "Morocco",
   "country_ar": "المغرب"
  },
  {
   "slug": "tif",
   "name_en": "TIF",
   "name_ar": "TIF",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Rap",
   "genres": [
    "Rap"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "rap",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-12-26-tif-casablanca"
   ],
   "country": "MA",
   "country_en": "Morocco",
   "country_ar": "المغرب"
  },
  {
   "slug": "toumba",
   "name_en": "Toumba",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Experimental electronic / bass",
   "genres": [
    "Experimental electronic / bass"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-29-big-murk-tunis"
   ],
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toumba_%28DJ%29",
   "title": "Toumba (DJ)",
   "bio_en": "Yazan Zyadat, known artistically as Toumba, is a Jordanian DJ, record producer, and sound designer based in Amman."
  },
  {
   "slug": "tul8te",
   "name_en": "Tul8te",
   "name_ar": "تووليت",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Egyptian pop",
   "genres": [
    "Egyptian pop"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "pop",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-23-tul8te-manama"
   ],
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tul8te",
   "title": "Tul8te",
   "bio_en": "Tul8te is an Egyptian guitarist, singer, rapper, songwriter and record producer.",
   "bio_ar": "محمد خفاجي، والمعروف مهنياً باسم خفاجي أو توو ليت (الإنجليزية: TUL8TE)، وهو عازف غيتار، ومغني، ومغني راب، وكاتب أغاني مصري. أصدر تحت اسم توو ليت أربعة ألبومات غنائية، وألبومين مباشرين، وألبوم قصير واحد."
  },
  {
   "slug": "vanclod",
   "name_en": "Vanclod",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Techno",
   "genres": [
    "Techno"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-24-vanclod-beirut",
    "2026-10-24-vanclod-beirut"
   ],
   "country": "LB",
   "country_en": "Lebanon",
   "country_ar": "لبنان"
  },
  {
   "slug": "vanco",
   "name_en": "Vanco",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Afro / deep house",
   "genres": [
    "Afro / deep house"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-30-vanco-jeddah",
    "2026-10-30-vanco-jeddah"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "vi-loca",
   "name_en": "Vi Loca",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Techno",
   "genres": [
    "Techno"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-31-vi-loca-beirut",
    "2026-10-31-vi-loca-beirut"
   ],
   "country": "LB",
   "country_en": "Lebanon",
   "country_ar": "لبنان"
  },
  {
   "slug": "wael-jassar",
   "name_en": "Wael Jassar",
   "name_ar": "وائل جسار",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Arabic pop",
   "genres": [
    "Arabic pop"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "pop",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-24-wael-jassar-casablanca"
   ],
   "country": "LB",
   "country_en": "Lebanon",
   "country_ar": "لبنان",
   "src": "/img/artist/wael-jassar.jpg",
   "credit": "Wael Jassar",
   "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wael_Jassar.png",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wael_Jassar",
   "title": "Wael Jassar",
   "bio_en": "Wael Jassar is a Lebanese singer.",
   "bio_ar": "وائل جسار (22 نوفمبر 1976 -)، مغني لبناني"
  },
  {
   "slug": "walid-toufic-amel-gharbi",
   "name_en": "Walid Toufic & Amel Gharbi",
   "name_ar": "وليد توفيق وأمل غربي",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Tarab / classic",
   "genres": [
    "Tarab / classic"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "tarab",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-21-walid-toufic-amel-gharbi-cairo"
   ],
   "country": "LB",
   "country_en": "Lebanon",
   "country_ar": "لبنان",
   "src": "/img/artist/walid-toufic-amel-gharbi.jpg",
   "credit": "سباق المشاهدين",
   "license": "CC BY 2.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Walid_Toufic.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walid_Toufic",
   "title": "Walid Toufic",
   "bio_en": "Walid Toutounji, also known as Walid Toufic, born April 8, 1954, is a Lebanese singer and actor.",
   "bio_ar": "وليد توفيق (ولد 8 نيسان 1954 م)، مغنٍّ لبناني من مدينة طرابلس شمالي لبنان، واسمه الحقيقي وليد توتنجي. نجح بصورة مستمرة في مصر، وأيضاً يعرف بحفلاته وظهوره في تسجيلات فيديو. شارك في العديد من الأفلام السينمائية الناجحة منها سمك بلا حسك مع دريد لحام، قمر اليل مع ليلى علوي انا والعذاب وهواك مع صابرين، وداعا للعزوبية، وساعي البريد."
  },
  {
   "slug": "wegz",
   "name_en": "Wegz",
   "name_ar": "ويجز",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Arabic rap",
   "genres": [
    "Arabic rap",
    "Egyptian rap"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "rap",
   "shows": 3,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-25-wegz-london",
    "2026-10-31-wegz-milan",
    "2026-11-20-wegz-doha"
   ],
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر",
   "src": "/img/artist/wegz.jpg",
   "credit": "Benchmark ksa",
   "license": "CC BY 3.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wegz_2023.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wegz",
   "title": "Wegz",
   "bio_en": "Wegz (ويجز; born Ahmed Ali Shahat (أحمد علي شحات); 11 September 1998) is an Egyptian rapper, singer-songwriter, and actor. Raised in the Al Wardian neighbourhood of Alexandria, he is widely credited with bringing Egyptian trap music and Arabic hip hop into the mainstream of the Arab music industry. His music blends Western trap and hip hop with Egyptian Mahraganat, Shaabi",
   "bio_ar": "أحمد علي ويُعرف باسم ويجز (مواليد 11 سبتمبر 1998) هو مغني راب وممثل مصري. حقق النجومية في مصر والوطن العربي عقب إطلاقه لتراك دورك جي في 11 مارس 2020، لاقت الأغنية نجاحًا ضخمًا في وقت قصير للغاية، حيث تجاوز عدد المشاهدات على يوتيوب 24 مليون مشاهدة خلال شهرين فقط. وهو المغني المصري الأكثر استماعاً على سبوتيفاي في 2020 و2021."
  },
  {
   "slug": "weird-sounding-dude",
   "name_en": "Weird Sounding Dude",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "Deep / tech house",
   "genres": [
    "Deep / tech house"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 2,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-31-weird-sounding-dude-dubai",
    "2026-10-31-weird-sounding-dude-dubai"
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "yasmine-hamdan",
   "name_en": "Yasmine Hamdan",
   "name_ar": "ياسمين حمدان",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Alt pop / electronic",
   "genres": [
    "Alt pop / electronic"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 0,
   "events": [],
   "seeded": true,
   "country": "LB",
   "country_en": "Lebanon",
   "country_ar": "لبنان",
   "src": "/img/artist/yasmine-hamdan.jpg",
   "credit": "LutzBruno",
   "license": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Yasmien_Hamdan_Berlin_Nov_2013.jpg",
   "page": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yasmine_Hamdan",
   "title": "Yasmine Hamdan",
   "bio_en": "Yasmine Hani Hamdan is a Lebanese singer and songwriter, now based in Paris.",
   "bio_ar": "ياسمين حمدان (الإنجليزية: Yasmine Hamdan) (مواليد 1976) هي مغنية، وكاتبة أغاني، وملحنة لبنانية مقيمة حاليًا في باريس، حصلت على شهرتها من فرقة الصابون يقتل Soapkills، الفريق كان مميز لمزجه لأغنيات عربية تراثية وشهيرة مع الموسيقى الإلكترونية، يعتبر الفريق من أوائل فرق الموسيقى الإلكترونية في الشرق الأوسط، تعتبر ياسمين حمدان حتى اليوم من علامات موسيقى الأندرجراوند (underground music) في الوطن العربي."
  },
  {
   "slug": "yim-kin",
   "name_en": "YIM-KIN",
   "name_ar": null,
   "kind": "dj",
   "genre": "UK garage / bass",
   "genres": [
    "UK garage / bass"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "electronic",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-19-hashad-cairo"
   ]
  },
  {
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   "name_en": "Ziad Zaza",
   "name_ar": "زياد ظاظا",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Arabic rap / new wave",
   "genres": [
    "Arabic rap / new wave"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "rap",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-12-18-ziad-zaza-dubai"
   ],
   "country": "EG",
   "country_en": "Egypt",
   "country_ar": "مصر"
  },
  {
   "slug": "zina-daoudia",
   "name_en": "Zina Daoudia",
   "name_ar": "زينة الداودية",
   "kind": "artist",
   "genre": "Chaabi",
   "genres": [
    "Chaabi"
   ],
   "genre_tag": "chaabi",
   "shows": 1,
   "events": [
    "2026-10-23-zina-daoudia-casablanca"
   ],
   "country": "MA",
   "country_en": "Morocco",
   "country_ar": "المغرب",
   "src": "/img/artist/zina-daoudia.jpg",
   "credit": "Lalla plus",
   "license": "CC BY 3.0",
   "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0",
   "file": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A9_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%A9_2.jpg",
   "page": "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A9_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%A9",
   "title": "زينة الداودية",
   "bio_ar": "هند الحنوني (من مواليد سنة 1979) بالدار البيضاء في المغرب، هي مغنية شعبية مغربية شهيرة، تعتبر من أهم المغنين الشعبيين في المغرب، كما تلقب أيضا بعدة أسماء فنية منها شابّة زينة أو زينة الداودية."
  }
 ]
}