Elkotsh
About the artist
Born and raised in Shubra El-Kheima, a bustling Nile metropolis on the edge of Cairo, Elkotsh got his first taste of shaabi music at local wedding parties, where he'd take charge of the mic, performing with a team of dancers. The genre emerged in the 1920s in Cairo, where it quickly became the soundtrack to working class life, a way for urban Egyptians to vent their frustrations or sardonically deconstruct day-to-day realities. And when electro-shaabi
Top songs
- Mwlid Elgorn
- 150 Leila
- Alshakhlo’a
- Al’aw
- Mwlid Ala’sar
- Saraya
- Da’a Adeema
- Zikr
- Ne’naa Alnesyan
- Al'aw
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- Alshakhlo'a
- Da'a Adeema
- Mwlid Ala'sar
- Ne'naa Alnesyan
- Mwild Elgorn
- Elkotsh - Al’aw
- Elkotsh - Mwlid Ala’sar
- Elkotsh - 150 Leila
- Elkotsh - Mwlid Elgorn
- Elkotsh - Ne’naa Alnesyan
- Elkotsh - Saraya
- Elkotsh - Alshakhlo’a
- Elkotsh - Zikr
- Elkotsh - Da’a Adeema
- Al‘aw
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