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Genre
darbuka
Parent Genre: pop

Darbuka music is a percussive genre that originated in the Middle East and North Africa. It is characterized by the use of a goblet-shaped drum called a darbuka, which produces a deep, resonant sound. The music is often accompanied by other traditional instruments such as the oud and qanun. Darbuka music is known for its complex rhythms and improvisational style, and is often used in dance performances. The genre has gained popularity in recent years, with a number of contemporary artists incorporating darbuka rhythms into their music.


Top artists of darbuka genre

Hassan Abou Seoud
Hossam Ramzy
Khader Ahmad
Bünyamin Olguncan
Emad Sayyah
Harem
Mokhtar al Said
Dr Samy Farag
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List of darbuka artists

Here is a list of darbuka artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the darbuka genre. You can find out what darbuka genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.

#namePopularity instrumentalnessdanceabilityenergyacousticnessHappinesstempofollowers
1
Hassan Abou Seoud
40 51 48 79 21 74 158 5850
2
Hossam Ramzy
40 61 67 74 26 61 133 20153
3
Khader Ahmad
31 59 68 83 32 60 114 1633
4
Bünyamin Olguncan
29 83 77 94 17 88 117 1568
5
Emad Sayyah
29 77 75 95 3 65 110 6534
6
Harem
26 81 77 97 4 70 147 2226
7
Mokhtar al Said
25 49 55 76 33 85 163 5691
8
Dr Samy Farag
24 22 57 78 23 68 107 8706
9
Amir Sofi
23 45 52 82 15 69 131 10664
10
Brandan Osvaldo el Beryewe
22 63 65 82 15 68 143 4084
11
Yasar Akpence
21 45 67 92 9 60 137 2276
12
Issam Houshan
20 81 67 94 25 80 118 7568
13
Zamalek Musicians
19 67 59 82 33 80 127 7289
14
Fadi El Saadi
19 10 60 93 30 69 116 4452
15
Gamal Goma
18 80 72 96 11 66 124 3845
16
Gencer Savas
17 87 75 80 19 78 148 692
17
Roger Abboud
17 82 78 92 12 91 120 2496
18
Raquy And The Cavemen
17 71 39 70 3 32 125 6664
19
Ihsan Al-Mounzer
16 87 50 62 10 45 98 7200
20
Chalf Hassan
15 0 0 0 0 0 0 682
21
Cairo Tabla All-Stars
15 88 76 97 21 80 125 2159
22
Mısırlı Ahmet
15 0 0 0 0 0 0 2108
23
Khamis Henkish
13 0 0 0 0 0 0 143
24
Eddie the Sheik Kochak
13 0 0 0 0 0 0 2752
25
Hagag Meta'Al
11 0 0 0 0 0 0 27
26
Arabian Tabla Dances
10 31 69 83 10 51 130 2255
27
Bassil Moubayyed
10 76 50 96 8 38 142 3798
28
Ya Salam Orchestra
8 25 40 73 15 74 138 4925
29
Carmine T. Guida
7 95 71 45 2 5 135 3051
30
Bellyhouse
7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1879
31
Hamdi El-Khayyat
7 0 0 0 0 0 0 309
32
djinn
7 47 41 70 1 6 116 1392
33
Amir Naoum Chehade
6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1978
34
Said el Artist
6 83 73 91 4 59 117 971
35
Guy Schalom
6 14 51 15 77 32 96 556
36
Turbo Tabla
5 79 73 94 20 86 90 3530
37
Luciano Bertoluzzi
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 527
38
A. Abdelfattah
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 360
39
Pangia
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 102
40
Susu Pampanin
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 380
41
M. Abdelfattah
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 996
42
Reda Darwish
2 88 52 91 34 65 103 84
43
Karim Nagi
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 282
44
Ali Darwish
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 89
45
Cairo Caravan
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 767
46
Hamdi El Khayyat
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39
47
Safad Srour
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 57
48
Fathi Amin
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 49
49
Sayed Madbouli
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 104
50
Anadolu Rüzgarı
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 540
51
Ibrahim Abu Hassan
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 712
52
Ahmad Of Egypt
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 59