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It is unclear how the lightening rod of Palestinian statehood will end the daily massacres in Gaza or reverse the ongoing famine, particularly as Israel remains both defiant and cosseted by the U.S.
Raised in a storied family — his mother, Fayrouz, is one of the Arab world’s most beloved singers — he wrote works reflecting ...
He was to the manner born. His mother Fairouz is Lebanon’s most iconic singer, a diva whose haunting voice continues to ...
Ziad Rahbani, the Lebanese composer and playwright, has died at 69, according to the National News Agency. Rahbani, the son ...
The New Arab remembers and honours Ziad Rahbani, the legendary Lebanese composer, satirist, and pioneer of ’Oriental jazz’, ...
Hundreds of people in Lebanon have paid tribute to iconic composer, pianist and playwright Ziad Rahbani, who died over the ...
Hundreds in Beirut Monday paid tribute to iconic composer, pianist, and playwright Ziad Rahbani, who will be laid to rest.
Two musicians with huge followings in their respective countries and diasporas have just died. Cohosts Carolyn Beeler and Marco Werman remember Daddy Lumba from Ghana and Lebanon’s Ziad Rahbani, their ...
As a result, sovereignty is having a moment. Trump made his name bossing others around. It was the entire concept of “The ...
Legendary Lebanese singer Fairuz attended the funeral of her son, renowned composer and playwright, Ziad Rahbani, at a church ...
Ziad Rahbani’s funeral processions began in Beirut’s Hamra district, before a ceremony in the northern Lebanese town of ...
For so many, Ziad Rahbani was the first taste of politics in a country and region plagued by wars, occupations, and sectarian violence.