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Egypt's mahrganat music: from the streets to five-star hotels

Born in Egypt’s working-class neighbourhoods, mahraganat music is loud and raw, and these days it is practically impossible to escape. But for the artists behind it, mahraganat is more than just party music: they see it as the latest chapter in Egypt’s rich musical history.

Egypt's mahrganat music: from the streets to five-star hotels

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