
Explore twenty egyptian songs of your choice by reading the lyrics with brief translations. Discover phonemic transcription and a vocabulary list in the pdf for deeper language insight.
Explain the patriotic egyptian song Helwa ya baladi by Dalida, covering lyrics, vocabulary, translation, and phonemic notes, and connect it to themes of my country and memory.
Explore 3 daqat - Abu, a romantic soft rock Egyptian song, with lyrics, translation, vocabulary, and phonemic transcription, plus context on the love story and sea imagery.
Explores Hatim as Zaman, Mohamed Mounir's cover of a Warda classic, with lyrics by Mohammad Hamza and composition by Baligh Hamdi, framing life as time, pain, and endurance.
Explore the Cairokee song Anonyme in this episode of explaining 20 Egyptian songs, with lyric explanations, a vocabulary list, translation, and phonemic transcription.
Present the sixth episode's exploration of the controversial Habibi, a Maharajganj track by Hassan Kush and Jasmine Rice, highlighting love dialogue, jealousy, and the included vocab and translations.
Discover the seventh episode of explaining 20 egyptian songs, featuring galam ik by Nancy Ajram, with lyrics by Khalid Tadjedin and Walid Saad, and arrangement by Ahmed Ibrahim.
Explore the song Ana Bashar al Bahar by Mohamed Mounir through a three-part lyric analysis, with a downloadable PDF for vocabulary, translation, and phonemic transcription.
Explain Hamada Helal's song 'every time i think about you' with a brief, part-by-part lyric analysis of nostalgia and longing in egyptian pop.
Explore Mabrouk by Rami Sabri in episode ten of explaining 20 egyptian songs, featuring lyrics, vocab, translation, phonemic transcription, and music arrangement notes.
In this course, you get 20 videos that cover 20 popular Egyptian songs.
There's a variety of songs included. Each video comes with a PDF file.
PDFs come with vocab lists, Arabic transcription, phonemic transcription, and English translations.
These songs were all requested by my students. Here are all the songs taught in this course:
1. Garh El Hawa (the pain of love) — Hakim
2. Helwa ya baladi (you're beautiful, my country) — Dalida
3. 3 Daqat (three beats) — Abu
4. Hekayti Ma3a El Zaman (my story with time) — Mohamed Mounir
5. Ana Negm (I'm a star) Cairokee
6. Habibty (my love) — Hassan Shakosh Ft Yasmin Raeis
7. Gayya Maak (I'm coming with you) — Nancy Ajram
8. Ana Bashak El Bahar (I adore the sea) — Mohamed Mounir
9. Kolama Afakar Fek (every time I think of you) — Hamada Helal
10. Mabrook Aleina (congrats to us) — Ramy Sabry
11. Al Qalb Al Tayeb (the kind heart) — Mohammed Fouad
12. Tamally Maak (always with you) — Amr Diab
13. ElKabir Awi (the big boss) — Ahmed Mekky
14. Boshret Kheir (good news) — Hussain Al Jassmi
15. Ahwak (I love you) — Abdel—Halim Hafez
16. Heya Di (this is it) — Tamer Hosny
17. Oum O2af (stand up!) — Bahaa Sultan ft. Tamer Hosny
18. Alf Leila We Leila (1001 Nights) — Umm Kulthum
19. El Alem Allah (God knows) — Amr Diab
20. Ya Mna3n3 (hey, minty) — Moustafa Hagag