Omar Souleyman

Omar Souleyman Returns with New Album 'Shlon'

PUBLISHED Oct 15, 2019

Just over two years removed from releasing To Syria, with Love, Omar Souleyman has shared details of a follow-up. The Syrian singer will r...

Omar Souleyman Opens Up About Syrian Crisis, Provides Aid to Refugees

PUBLISHED Sep 25, 2015

Syria is currently in the grips of a civil war, and millions of the country's nationals have fled to find safety elsewhere. Now, famed Syri...

Omar Souleyman Talks 'Bahdeni Nami,' Working with Four Tet

PUBLISHED Jul 22, 2015

There is a certain cool-as-fuck mystique around Syrian singer Omar Souleyman. From an auspicious start as a frequently requested wedding si...

Omar Souleyman

Bahdeni Nami

PUBLISHED Jul 22, 2015

Even at this stage in his eventful musical career, Omar Souleyman still has something to say in his own inimitable way. Bahdeni Nami finds...

Omar Souleyman

"Bahdeni Nami" (prod. Four Tet) (video)

PUBLISHED Jun 2, 2015

Syrian electro-folk fellow Omar Souleyman tapped some notable producers for his new album Bahdeni Nami. This includes Four Tet, who produce...

Omar Souleyman Gets Four Tet, Modeselektor for 'Bahdeni Nami' LP

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2015

Syrian electro-folk musician Omar Souleyman has announced plans for the follow-up full-length to 2013's Wenu Wenu.   The new record is titl...

Omar Souleyman

Yonge-Dundas Square, Toronto ON, June 20

PUBLISHED Jun 21, 2014

The growing international acclaim for a middle-aged Syrian singer 20 years into his recording career and whose popularity at home rests on...

Omar Souleyman

VICE Island, Toronto ON, June 19

PUBLISHED Jun 20, 2014

Offering up everything from party punk to G.O.O.D. rap to interpretive dance-loaded electro-pop, VICE Island was diverse to say the least,...