Prominent performers from the Arab world, including Tamer Ashour, underground band Massar Egbari have live-streamed concerts on YouTube in the past period to spread joy and uplift the people spirits with music during the country's battle against coronavirus pandemic, which includes self-quarantine to stem its spread of the coronavirus.
The shows received positive response and support from the public, which encouraged more performers to repeat the experience in the coming days.
Here's your guide to the best live-streamed music content for this week:
Assala Nasri| April 2
Platform: YouTube Time: 9:00 PM (Cairo local time)
Egypt’s Ministry of Culture is scheduled to broadcast Thursday night (April 2) a performance by Syrian megastar, Assala Nasri on its official YouTube channel, as a part of e-initiative “Stay at home … Culture is in your hands”.
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Carmen Soliman| April 3
Platform: YouTube
Arab Idol Season one winner, Carmen Soliman is scheduled to perform on Friday (April 3) some of her famous songs as well as a number of famous classic songs.
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Medhat Saleh| April 5
Platform: YouTube Time: 9:00 PM (Cairo local time)
Egypt’s Ministry of Culture is scheduled to broadcast on Sunday (April 5) a performance by superstar, Medhat Saleh on its official YouTube channel, as a part of e-initiative “Stay at home … Culture is in your hands”.
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Moustafa Hagag| April 9
Platform: YouTube Time: 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM (Cairo local time)
Egyptian singer Moustafa Hagag will live stream on Thursday (April 9), a group of his most famous songs.
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Angham | April 14
Platform: YouTube Time: 9:00 PM (Cairo local time)
Egypt’s Ministry of Culture is scheduled to broadcast on Sunday (April 5) a performance by superstar, Angham on its official YouTube channel, as a part of e-initiative “Stay at home … Culture is in your hands”.
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