Egyptian music industry
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The Egyptian music industry is a major cultural and commercial hub in the Arab world, producing influential popular, classical, and film music that shapes regional musical trends.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural industry
ⓘ
music industry ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Cairo Opera House
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Egyptian cinema ⓘ |
| contemporaryFigure |
Amr Diab
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Angham NERFINISHED ⓘ Hamo Bika NERFINISHED ⓘ Mohamed Mounir NERFINISHED ⓘ Oka wa Ortega NERFINISHED ⓘ Sherine Abdel-Wahab NERFINISHED ⓘ Tamer Hosny NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Egypt ⓘ |
| developedSignificantlyIn | 20th century ⓘ |
| distributionChannels |
cinema
ⓘ
live concerts ⓘ radio ⓘ streaming platforms ⓘ television ⓘ |
| employs |
composers
ⓘ
lyricists ⓘ music producers ⓘ music video directors ⓘ session musicians ⓘ singers ⓘ sound engineers ⓘ |
| facesIssue |
censorship
ⓘ
digital transition ⓘ music piracy ⓘ |
| hasInstitution |
Egyptian Musicians Syndicate
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Egyptian Radio and Television Union NERFINISHED ⓘ private record labels ⓘ state-owned record labels ⓘ |
| historicalCenterFor |
Arab film music
ⓘ
Arab popular song ⓘ |
| influences |
Arab popular music
ⓘ
Middle Eastern music ⓘ North African music ⓘ |
| keyPeriod |
1950s
ⓘ
1960s ⓘ 1970s ⓘ |
| language |
Arabic
ⓘ
Egyptian Arabic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alexandria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cairo ⓘ |
| majorGenre |
Arabic pop
ⓘ
classical Arabic music ⓘ film music ⓘ mahraganat ⓘ shaabi ⓘ |
| notableHistoricalFigure |
Abdel Halim Hafez
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Baligh Hamdi NERFINISHED ⓘ Farid al-Atrash NERFINISHED ⓘ Mohamed Abdel Wahab NERFINISHED ⓘ Sayed Darwish NERFINISHED ⓘ Umm Kulthum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Arab music industry ⓘ |
| produces |
film soundtracks
ⓘ
music videos ⓘ records ⓘ television music ⓘ |
| roleInRegion |
major commercial hub in the Arab world
ⓘ
major cultural hub in the Arab world ⓘ |
| shapes | regional musical trends ⓘ |
| uses |
digital recording technologies
ⓘ
social media promotion ⓘ |
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