Arts & Culture
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Music
7/17/2025 2:19:29 PM
The management of the Music Festival and Conference announced that Um Kolthoum will be the central figure of its 33rd edition, planned to take place in October 2025
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
5/28/2025 7:41:05 PM
Egypt's prominent presence at the Rotterdam Arab Film Festival (RAFF, 28 May–1 June) is highlighted by Salwa Mohamed Aly as jury member, Laila Elwy as guest of honour, Um Kolthoum special tribute, among others.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
5/28/2025 2:31:46 PM
Ahram Online highlights a selection of do-not-miss events this week from 28 May to 4 June in Cairo.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
3/8/2025 10:10:14 AM
Humming along with the diva
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
2/11/2025 9:21:07 PM
A new book on the ultimate diva of 20th-century Arab singing Um Kolthoum describes a woman who had a determination that matched her talent, writes Dina Ezzat
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Arts & Culture
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Music
2/6/2025 1:21:50 PM
Under the patronage of the National Media Authority, a grand artistic celebration reignited the legacy of Egypt’s iconic media hub, Maspero, marking the 50th anniversary of the passing of the legendary "Star of the East," Um Kolthoum, and the 25th anniversary of the acclaimed TV series Um Kolthoum, directed by the esteemed Inaam Mohamed Ali.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Music and dance
1/28/2025 4:56:17 PM
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
1/31/2023 9:24:38 PM
The iconic singer Umm Kolthoum was the best-known Egyptian cultural figure across the Arab world in the middle decades of the last century, writes Tarek Osman in his series of articles on modern Egyptian culture
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Arts & Culture
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Music
8/2/2020 4:00:35 PM
The concerts are part of the reopening programme of the Dubai Opera after it had been shut down for four months due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
2/26/2020 12:50:22 PM
The evening will feature two singers, May Farouk and Reham Abdel-Hakim, known for singing Um Kolthoum's repertoire.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Living
2/22/2020 5:56:00 PM
The legacy of Egyptian singer Um Kolthoum, the Nightingale of the Nile, lives on in the hearts of young people
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Egypt
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Politics
5/8/2019 2:56:16 PM
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Egypt
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1919 Revolution
3/7/2019 9:54:52 AM
Gamal Essam El-Din investigates the story of the 1919 Revolution constitution, which many Egyptians consider the most liberal
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Egypt
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Features
2/14/2019 8:50:34 PM
With the sound of Egyptian singer Um Kolthoum and French chanteuse Edith Piaf echoing in the background, the American University in Cairo launched its year-long centennial celebrations this week
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Egypt
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Politics
9/4/2018 12:54:26 PM
Samir Sobhi looks at transformations in the Egyptian press and makes some predictions for its future
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Books
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5/11/2018 7:13:30 PM
President of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina Mostafa Al-Feki talks to Dina Ezzat about his profiles of people that sum up the recent history of Egypt
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Antiquities
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Islamic
3/4/2018 2:09:07 PM
Tarek Atia, publisher of Mantiqti magazine, provides a tour of Cairo's Downtown area, revealing the ongoing efforts at renovation and the architectural gems behind the grime
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Year End Issue
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World
1/4/2018 3:56:21 AM
Saudi Arabia hasn’t been faring well on the international front despite promising changes within the kingdom.
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
4/24/2013 8:34:45 PM
Prominent Egyptian painter Georges Bahgoury pays tribute to music icon Umm Kolthoum in his latest collection on exhibition at Mashrabia Gallery until 5 May
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Arts & Culture
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Film
11/11/2012 5:08:25 PM
Two Iranian filmmakers, currently in Cairo preparing for a movie about Um Kolthoum, talk about pursuing art against the odds at AUC on 14 November
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