Hoba Hoba Spirit, rock and gnawa
An unexpected discovery that immediately bewitched us, a Moroccan group able to combine the best of rock and gnawa, the music of sub-Saharan slaves. Hoba Hoba Spirit Hoba Hoba Spirit…
Fatima Bouhtouch, the Arab and the man
A unique talent, in love with his origins and who today shows us some of his most beautiful texts. Here you are: Fatima Bouhtouch. "إنسان" F: One of my greatest…
“Canticles of the life” by Aboul-Qacem Echebbi
The Tunisian poet par excellence, Aboul-Qacem Echebbi has confirmed himself over the years as a true soul of the land of Tunis, coming to represent his country and the entire…
Martyrs for freedom
The Jasmine Revolution and Tunisian music
Tunisian music was profoundly marked by the Revolution, an event which profoundly marked the cultural fortunes of the country and, in general, of the Arab world. A pre and a…
Emel Mathlouthi, the angel of the Revolution
Emel Mathlouthi, angel of the Revolution
An angelic voice, capable of inflaming the hearts of millions of Tunisians. With his song "Kelmti Horra" and his constant political commitment, Emel Mathlouthi is still today one of the…
Redstar Radi, the real Tunisian rap
One of the most interesting rappers of the Tunisian underground scene. Comparable to characters such as Omar Offendum and Quf, Redstar Radi is the artist who best represents the rap…
“Arabpop” curated by Chiara Comito and Silvia Moresi
Arabpop is a magnificent anthology that fully explores post Arab Spring pop culture, resulting in an essential text for those who want to approach the contemporary Arab world Arabpop: art…
The 5 most beautiful books written in Arabic according to Banipal
On November 25, one of the most anticipated rankings ever for lovers of Arabic literature was released: the list of the 100 best books written according to Banipal. Banipal Banipal…
eL Seed, graffiti and calligraphy
One of the artists who most of all have been able to make a language that now seemed to be something exclusively religious modern and underground. Inventor of a unique…
Moghreb Tétouan, the only African team to have played in La Liga
A story that has led this small Moroccan club from Tétouan to earn a place of honor in the history of football. Founded by Basque fans of Atletico Madrid, it…
