Khaleeji music is a vibrant and distinct genre originating from the Gulf region, characterized by its use of traditional Middle Eastern instruments such as the oud and darbuka. It often features rhythmic and percussion-heavy arrangements, reflecting the cultural heritage and musical traditions of the Arabian Peninsula. The lyrics typically explore themes of love, life, and cultural identity, often sung in the Arabic dialects native to the region. The music combines both modern and traditional elements, making it a unique representation of Gulf culture and its evolving contemporary landscape. (AI Generated)
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