Best of '80s Khaleeji

Hailing from the deserts of the Arabian Peninsula, the indigenous Khaleeji music's early sounds blended influences from East Africa, Iran and India. It emerged as a modern pop music genre in the '80s, thanks to the work of artists, producers and songwriters like Rashed Al Majed and Tariq Abdulhakeem. We've compiled the very best traditional tracks of Khaleeji music.