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Singer Madonna has raised money and awareness for the NGO Impact Lebanon. Instagram / Madonna 

Madonna hosts family art sale to raise money for Lebanese charity following Beirut explosion

August 12, 2020
Lay Zhang x tmrw edition. Courtesy tmrw magazine

Exo's Lay gets own 100-page magazine and you can order it in the UAE

August 11, 2020
Accompanied by a live backing band, the hologram Umm Kulthum performed many of the late diva’s greatest hits, including Al Atlal, Enta Omri, and Lessa Faker, going through four wardrobe changes throughout the performance. Dubai Opera

The eerie nostalgia of watching Umm Kulthum's hologram concert at Dubai Opera

August 10, 2020
Palestinian singer Mohammed Assaf has married in secret. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Palestinian singer Mohammed Assaf marries Reem Ouda in secret wedding

August 10, 2020
Bachir Ramadan is now recovering, left, but is keen to get back behind the drums as soon as possible. Courtesy: Nervecell

‘I am lucky to be alive' Nervecell drummer Bachir Ramadan on Beirut blast ordeal

August 9, 2020
Emirati star Hussain Al Jassmi has been the target of online bullying over a tweet. Courtesy Hussain Al Jassmi

Fellow celebrities express support for Hussain Al Jassmi after online bullying

August 8, 2020
Nervecell guitarist Barney Ribeiro and drummer Bachir Ramadan. Courtesy Nervecell

Beirut explosion: UAE-based drummer wounded but safe after blast

August 7, 2020
K-pop band SuperM will drop a new single on August 15 ahead of the release of their debut full length album in September. Getty Images 

SuperM comeback: here's when their new album will be released

August 7, 2020
Lebanese singers (L-R) Fairuz, Wadih Al-Safi, Assi Hellani and Majida el-Roumi have all sung songs for their homeland. Courtesy: AFP, Reuters, Jeffrey E Biteng / The National 

9 songs that capture Lebanon's passion and heartache: 'even in your madness I love you'

August 7, 2020
Nancy Ajram, Ragheb Alama, Elissa and Amr Diab are among the stars who have shared heartfelt messages dedicated to Lebanon. Courtesy Flash Entertainment, EPA, Al Majaz Amphitheatre

From Elissa to Mohammed Assaf, Arab musicians share heartfelt messages to Beirut: 'Lebanon didn't deserve this'

August 5, 2020
Singer Nancy Ajram will perform a concert on TikTok. EPA 

Update: Nancy Ajram's Tiktok concert postponed due to Beirut explosion

August 4, 2020
Naima Shalhoub is releasing her first studio album 'Siphr' on Thursday, August 6. Tarik Kazaleh

Why Lebanese-American singer Naima Shalhoub's music will always be connected to her activism

August 4, 2020
Lebanese singer Elissa has dropped her latest album 'Sabhit Raey'. Getty

'Sahbit Raey': Lebanese singer Elissa just dropped her latest, and possibly last, album

August 2, 2020
Taylor Swift responded to a fan who missed the 'Folklore' album release. Reuters 

Taylor Swift responds to fan who missed 'Folklore' album release

August 1, 2020
Beyonce's 'Black is King' is a celebration of black resilience and culture. Courtesy Disney

Beyonce's 'Black is King' has dropped and fans are taking to Twitter to share their thoughts

August 1, 2020
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In this handout photo taken on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020, and provided by Russian Direct Investment Fund, an employee shows a new vaccine at the Nikolai Gamaleya National Center of Epidemiology and Microbiology in Moscow, Russia. Russia on Tuesday, Aug. 11 became the first country to approve a coronavirus vaccine for use in tens of thousands of its citizens despite international skepticism about injections that have not completed clinical trials and were studied in only dozens of people for less than two months. (Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr/ Russian Direct Investment Fund via AP)

Covid-19 vaccine race, aid to Beirut, 242 new UAE cases - The Daily Update

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Dubai ranked the most liveable city in the Middle East and North Africa. Getty 

UAE visit visas extended, 20m Covid-19 cases worldwide - The Daily Update

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