The voice of Egypt
Arabisch
Social aspects of Music
Music, social aspects
Egypt
Popular music, history and criticism
Women singers
Singers, biography
Popular music
Singers
Music
Social aspects
History and criticism
Biography
Umm Kulthum, the "voice of Egypt," was the most celebrated musical performer of the century in the Arab world. More than twenty years after her death, her devoted audience, drawn from all strata of Arab society, still numbers in the millions. Thanks to her skillful and pioneering use of mass media, …
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