Opening of Riyadh’s Black Gold Museum
This museum offers something rarer in cultural spaces today: ambiguity that feels designed, intentional, and alive.
Angham Breaks Records with Ticket Sales Ahead of Riyadh Season Concert
Known for her unmatched voice and timeless emotion, Angham is expected to perform a selection of her most beloved hits songs that have become an integral part of the Arab world’s musical memory.
Manal and Muslim to Perform at Riyadh’s Soundstorm Festival
The two Moroccan stars are set to take the stage at MDLBEAST’s Soundstorm in Riyadh this December. Their booking puts Moroccan pop and rap in front of one of the region’s biggest festival crowds.
Post Malone to Headline the Opening Ceremony of Riyadh’s 2025 Esports World Cup
Post Malone to Headline the Opening Ceremony of Riyadh’s 2025 Esports World Cup The pop sensation is about to perform yet in another event – and guess what? This time, it’s about one of his passions. Rabat – On July 10, American rapper, singer, and songwriter Post Malone is set to perform during the 2025 Esports World Cup, which will take place from July 8 to August 24 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The American artist’s music does not take a single genre – it blends pop, country, rap, R&B, and hip-hop in his well known tracks, including “Sunflower”, “I Had Some Help”, “I Ain’t Comin’ Back,” and “Circles”. Performing at the opening ceremony in Riyadh is not just about the music for him. Post Malone has a passion for esports and gaming and is eager to see the advances made in the esports world. According to Esports Insider, the singer has been a part of Envy Gaming’s ownership team since August 2020. He holds an undisclosed stake, representing his support for esports over any financial investment. Having already performed at the 2018 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, the Grammy-nominated singer will once again take the stage at the 2025 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi on Friday, December 5.
Moroccan Stars Shine in Traditional Wear at the Joy Awards 2025
Under the shimmering lights of Riyadh, a subtle yet unforgettable magic unfolded at this award ceremony honoring Arab creatives. Fez- Last Saturday the Joy Awards 2025 took place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, bringing together some of the biggest names in entertainment, fashion, and culture from across the Arab world and beyond. This prestigious event, organized by the General Entertainment Authority of Saudi Arabia as part of the Riyadh Season, recognized outstanding achievements in film, music, television, and digital content. Among the many stars who graced the stage and red carpet, Moroccan artists shone brightly, showing off their talent and cultural heritage. Moroccan stars at the Joy Awards Morocco was represented by three prominent artists: Asma Lmnawar, Douaa Lahyaoui, and Salma Rachid. Each brought their unique style and artistry to the event, further cementing Morocco’s influence in the Arab entertainment scene. Asma Lmnawar, one of Morocco’s most celebrated singers, captivated the audience with her elegance and charm. Known for her powerful voice and deep connection to Moroccan and Arabic music, Lmnawar used the platform to celebrate the rich traditions of her homeland. Her appearance on the red carpet drew admiration for her majestic caftan, which blended modern fashion with traditional Moroccan elements. Douaa Lahyaoui, a rising star in the Arab music scene, also made a strong impression. With her soulful voice and charismatic stage presence, Lahyaoui has quickly gained recognition as one of the most promising young artists in the region. Her red carpet look,inspired by the old Makhzani (vintage) Moroccan craftsmanship, turned heads and earned praise from fashion enthusiasts. Salma Rachid, another beloved Moroccan singer, brought her signature glamour to the event. Rachid, who has long been a favorite among fans for her melodious voice and relatable persona, was radiant in a dazzling red caftan that paid homage to Morocco’s artisanal traditions. The Joy Awards 2025 was an opportunity to put the diversity and creativity of the Arab world on full display, with performances, awards, and heartfelt speeches that demonstrated the region’s artistic excellence. For Lmnawar, Rachid and Lahyaoui, the awards event was both a time to celebrate their own individual achievements and bring Morocco’s rich artistic heritage into the spotlight. As the Joy Awards continues to grow in prominence, it remains a vital platform for celebrating the achievements of artists from across the Arab world. For Moroccan artists, this year’s event was a moment of pride and a testament to their growing influence on the international stage. Read also: L’atelier 21 and Noureddine Amir: Fusing Tradition with Innovation
