Arabic Songs

Welcome to Arabic Lyrics

Arabic music carries deep emotion in every note. From poetic classical tarab to catchy pop anthems, heartfelt ballads, and street-sharp mahraganat, these lyrics tell stories of love, longing, pride, struggle, and celebration across the Arab world. Whether you’re a native speaker connecting to your roots, learning Arabic through song, or just drawn to the passion and melody, our collection has thousands of lyrics β€” timeless classics that never fade and fresh tracks that keep the tradition alive.

Browse by genre, artist, region, or mood to find what speaks to you.

Top Genres & Artists (Timeless & Always Relevant)

Arabic music spans centuries but stays fresh. Here are the core scenes we keep stocked with deep catalogs:

  • Arabic Pop / Mediterranean Pop – Catchy, romantic, and global. Amr Diab (the King of Mediterranean music β€” tracks like “Nour El Ein” and “Habibi Ya Nour El Ain” are eternal summer vibes), Nancy Ajram (queen of upbeat anthems like “Ah W Noss” and “Ya Tabtab”), Tamer Hosny (emotional ballads and charisma in hits like “Qulubuna Aqrab”), Elissa, Sherine.
  • Classic Tarab & Golden Age – Soul-stirring, orchestral depth. Umm Kulthum (the Star of the East β€” legendary performances like “Enta Omri” move generations), Abdel Halim Hafez (heartfelt classics like “Ahwak”), Fairuz (Lebanese icon with poetic beauty in songs like “Kifak Inta” and “Li Beirut”).
  • Mahraganat & Street Pop – Raw, energetic, modern Egyptian pulse. Mohamed Ramadan (high-energy bangers like “Gaw El Banat”), Hassan Shakosh, and the whole street scene that brings real-life stories to massive crowds.
  • Khaleeji / Gulf – Warm, rhythmic, romantic ballads. Abdul Majeed Abdullah, Rashed Al-Majed, and timeless Gulf favorites that light up weddings and gatherings.
  • RaΓ― & North African Vibes – Danceable, soulful fusions. Cheb Khaled (global king with “C’est La Vie” and classics like “Didi”), plus modern twists from Moroccan and Algerian artists.
  • Alternative / Indie / Rap – Fresh voices pushing boundaries. Saint Levant (introspective Palestinian-Algerian tracks on identity), Shabjdeed, plus rock and fusion bands like Mashrou’ Leila.

Other strong scenes: Lebanese ballads (Wael Kfoury, Najwa Karam), Iraqi maqam influences, and spiritual nasheeds (Maher Zain).

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