KICE has released a new single titled ‘Al Ain’, which brings a classic melody from the Arab world to a wider audience. The collaboration with Kazdoura maintains the integrity of Arabic music while integrating a house groove that enhances the track’s appeal.
Arabic Roots and Global Vision
‘Al Ain’ is a well-known song within the Arab community, originally popularized in the 1970s. The collaboration aims to preserve the authentic vocal and instrumental elements of the song while KICE constructs a compelling house rhythm around it. This blend aims to showcase Arabic music on dance floors around the globe, celebrating cultural diversity in electronic music.
Innovative Event Series
KICE is also behind the Sirocco Sessions, a Mediterranean House event series launched to combine his DJ performances with live instrumental elements. This unique showcase features live saxophone and violin, which are integral parts of the experience. The series has successfully toured multiple cities in the US, illustrating KICE’s commitment to spreading Arabic House music independently.
Career Highlights and Musical Impact
Since starting his DJ career in 2007, KICE has established a prominent presence in the electronic music scene, highlighted by a long residency at Sound-Bar Chicago. His debut album ‘Something Real’ achieved significant success on Beatport’s charts, alongside popular tracks like ‘Inta Habibi’ and ‘Yalla Dance’. KICE has been instrumental in elevating Arabic House music, making it accessible to a global audience.
Listen to ‘Al Ain’
Fans can enjoy KICE and Kazdoura’s new single ‘Al Ain’, available for streaming on major platforms, amplifying the sounds of Arabic House.
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