Khaleej Times on MSN13d
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 ...
Hebdo Ahram12d
"Umm Kulthum" gala revives historic Maspero as Egypt’s media icon returns to spotlight
Under the patronage of the National Media Authority, a grand artistic celebration reignited the legacy of Egypt’s iconic ...
Egyptian Streets10d
Egypt Marks 2025 as ‘The Year of Umm Kulthum’ with Grand Celebrations
Egypt is set to honour one of its most legendary cultural figures, Umm Kulthum, by declaring 2025 the "Year of Umm Kulthum." ...
Iowa Public Radio11d
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.
Radio France Internationale17d
50 years on, Umm Kulthum is still the voice of the Arab world
Cairo (AFP) – Half a century after her death, Umm Kulthum's singular voice still echoes through busy streets in Egypt, across time-worn cafes in Iraq, and in millions of homes from Morocco to Oman.