Khaleej Times12d
50 years on, Umm Kulthum is still the voice of the Arab world
Robert Plant and Bob Dylan all paying tribute to her. "She is one of my favourite singers of all time," Dylan once said. More recently, Shakira and Beyonce have sampled her songs. The Umm Kulthum ...
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50 years after her death, Paris pays homage to Egyptian singer Umm Kulthum
Egyptian singer Umm Kulthum died 50 years ago this week. She remains arguably the most influential Arab singer in and outside the Arab world. In Paris, there were three days of concerts to pay homage.
The Jerusalem Post Blogs9d
Egypt marks 50 years since Umm Kulthum’s passing with 2025 events
"Umm Kulthum is an Egyptian and Arab symbol we are proud of, and the best voice that expresses Egypt with its history and civilization," said the Egyptian Minister of Culture Ahmed Fouad Henu.
Khaleej Times on MSN8d
50 years on, Umm Kulthum is still the voice of the Arab world
Half a century after her death, Umm Kulthum's singular voice still echoes through busy streets in Egypt, across time-worn ...
Asharq Alawsat (English) on MSN12d
50 Years On, Umm Kulthum is Still Arab World’s Voice
Half a century after her death, Umm Kulthum's singular voice still echoes through busy streets in Egypt, across time-worn ...