Cairo’s Underground Sounds - NOWNESS

Through the group Team Soska, a look at mahraganat, the raw street music that rose from Cairo's poorer districts to take over the city's urban culture.

A punchy, intimate snapshot of Egypt's explosive mahraganat street-music scene.

Mahraganat—meaning ‘festivals’ in Arabic—is a street music style which has quickly emerged from Egypt’s more deprived districts, rapidly embedding itself in Cairo’s urban culture.

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