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Inside Blue Marlin Ibiza
In the picturesque setting of Ibiza, Blue Marlin stands out not just as a premier beach club but as a pioneer in blending luxury with sustainability and cutting-edge technology. Mattia Ulivieri, Managing Director at Blue Marlin, provides insights into how…
Soundstorm: unleashing a technological symphony
In the heart of Riyadh's Banban desert, where sand meets sky and beats electrify the air, Soundstorm emerges as more than just a music festival—it's a technological marvel that ignites the senses and pushes the boundaries of entertainment. Hosted by…
Music mixers
Life in the great cities of the Middle East is lived out to a never-ending soundtrack of music in a dazzling variety of genres, from traditional folk to rock, jazz, and the ultra-contemporary sounds of Arabic rap, hip-hop, and house.
Blue Marlin Ibiza redefines the high-end beach club experience
With the picturesque Ibiza coastline boasting an array of high-end beach clubs, one venue has stood the test of time, capturing the hearts of jet-setters and music enthusiasts alike. Blue Marlin Ibiza, a haven of luxury, innovation, and cutting-edge entertainment,…
She rocks it
For Nada Alhelabi, music is much more than just a job. It is a chance to bring people together and transform lives. The festival organizer and sound therapist is helping amplify music in MENA
Beating the drum of innovation
Digital technology has always been a passion for California-based rapper and music producer Arabian Prince. Now the founding member of N.W.A. is helping the Middle Eastern music industry embrace all the possibilities of digital innovation.
A bright future for music in MENA
There are only a few regions in the world where hundreds of millions of young people share a similar language and culture across different national boundaries, united by a passion for music and dance. One of those places, Latin America,…
Resetting the dancefloor
Ibiza has been described as heaven on earth for people who like to let go on the dancefloor. The Ibiza nightlife scene was born in the 1960s. In Spain, hoards of young people formed a movement that rejected mainstream ways…
Music innovation takes Arab world by storm
In some parts of the MENA region, it was not long ago that when young people wanted to party, they gathered covertly at friends’ houses to listen to the latest dance tracks under cover of night.
Dust off your dancing shoes
Ibiza has been built on a love of music and parties. We've been dancing to a rhythm since humans were born. What happens to the island when dancing is ‘forbidden’?