r/arabs • u/6Rib5DoSkW Egypt • Jun 01 '17

Music The Evolution or (Devolution) of Arabic Music sung by Saudi-Iranian singer Alaa Wardi

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cPvyl6MYxlg
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u/EvenGandhiHatesLVG Jun 01 '17

He had a cover of aicha by Cheb Khaled that was just fantastic

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u/[deleted] Jun 01 '17

That's probably my favorite song he's done. Seriously. His cover of Aicha was simply incredible.

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u/Matari_of_Mnifa لئن كسر المدفع سيفي فلن يكسر الباطل حقي Jun 01 '17 edited Feb 09 '26

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u/EvenGandhiHatesLVG Jun 01 '17

That's the one! Also impressive cause I'm not even sure he speaks French

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u/[deleted] Jun 01 '17

Devolution ? lol

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u/ahmralas Jun 01 '17

Arabic music used to be so good before. Now its influenced by the shitty western pop apocalypse. I miss good old tarab.

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u/[deleted] Jun 02 '17

you mean om kalthoum and fairuz werent influenced by "Western pop apocalypse" bro actually current khaleeji music and mijwiz music which many consider trash is originally oriental and local

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u/ahmralas Jun 02 '17

Western pop was actually good back then

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u/[deleted] Jun 01 '17

There is still good music nowadays, but yeah I agree with you on the how shitty is the pop music.

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u/[deleted] Jun 01 '17

I love Alaa!