Music Business News: Egypt

TikTok integrates another streaming service into Add to Music App feature, with Anghami partnership

TikTok users in the Middle East and North Africa can now save tracks from TikTok straight to their music libraries on streaming service Anghami. The platform has become the latest to sign up to TikTok’s ‘Add to Music App’ feature, which lets TikTok users save the songs they discover on the social app directly to … Continued

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Believe expands Artist Services division in MENA region, signs superstars Angham, Nancy Ajram, and Ragheb Alama

Believe said the three "strategic" signings form the "cornerstone" of its roster and "evolution" in the MENA region.

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Reservoir and PopArabia acquire catalog of Egyptian superstar Omar Kamal

Deal includes both publishing and master rights to his catalog

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Believe unveils new leadership structure in MENA region

Liliana Abudalo appointed Head of Label & Artist Solutions, MENA and Celine Hitti named Head of Artist Services, MENA

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Sony Music acquires recorded music catalog of Egyptian superstar Amr Diab

Sony has also signed what it calls a 'forward-looking multi-album deal' with the artist

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Universal Music Middle East & North Africa strikes partnership in Egypt with Harb Management Talent Agency

Companies will jointly work on local talent discovery, development, music production, marketing and promo, live events, and brand partnerships

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IFPI rolls out new music charts in Egypt, Saudi Arabia, UAE, and North Africa

Charts aim to provide official rankings of the top streaming tracks in countries across the MENA region

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Reservoir and PopArabia expand presence in MENA with two new acquisitions in Egypt

Deals include catalog acquisition of content production and distribution company RE Media, and the catalog of Egyptian rap duo El Sawareekh