Observed arrival · 2026-09-13
Maqam Wire, the MENA music-business desk
An independent trade publication tracking labels, publishing, live music, rights, and deals across the MENA music economy.
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Maqam Wire separates its coverage into a live stream, an archive, and a Deal Tracker, with entries classified under labels, deals, live, publishing, and collective management organizations. The visible archive reaches back to 2021 and links out to sources including Music Business Worldwide, Music Week, Gulf News, and Arab News. The page also offers Arabic and French language options, plus forms or pathways for suggesting links and submitting stories.
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