THE 2-MINUTE RULE FOR MUSIC

To witness the start of a star is a scarce detail—but in 2021, we witnessed two. It had been just a week into January that Olivia Rodrigo’s “motorists license” arrived, a debut single so immediate and so relatable that it promptly grew to become a pop cultural landmark, a Music on the Year-amount statement that felt similar to a confirmatio

The music’s swift increase in the alleys of neglected Cairo neighborhoods to auto stereos and high-class weddings and also television commercials reflects the profound shifts in Egyptian Culture since the revolution. More people are searching for open discussion of social issues and willing to arrive at across class lines to discover it.In 2018 h