Arabic Pop in Egypt

First popularized in the '50s and '60s by Egyptian superstar singer/actor Abdel Halim Hafez, Arabic pop is essentially an Egyptian creation. This collection of smash hits by some of the biggest names on the Arabic music scene includes idols such as Amr Diab, Karim Mohsen and Sherine Abdel-Wahab. Our selections fuse the best from the past with the sounds of today.