MASSAR EGBARI
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Massar Egbari is a pioneering Egyptian rock band that has captivated audiences since its formation in 2005. Known for their powerful lyrics and unique fusion of rock, jazz, and oriental music, the band addresses social and cultural issues with a distinct and relatable voice. With a name that translates to "Compulsory Detour," Massar Egbari reflects on the everyday struggles and aspirations of ordinary people, making their music a resonant anthem for many. Over the years, they have become a cornerstone of the Egyptian independent music scene, earning widespread acclaim both locally and internationally.
Since their early beginnings, the band has toured extensively across Europe, America, Africa, and the Middle East, performing at major events and festivals.
The band's song 'Mekhabeyalna ei ya donia' ft Tarek Elsheikh was selected as the best song in Ramadan 2024 as a part of the series 'Massar Egbari' directed by Nadine Khan
The band's song 'Be Kelma' ft Bostan Magdy was selected as the best song in Ramadan 2023 as a part of the series 'El harsha el sabaa' directed by Karim El Shenawy
The band was awarded as the Best Band in the Middle East in the Middle East Music Awards (MEMA 2018)
The band was awarded as the Best Band in the Middle East in the Middle East Music Awards (MEMA 2017)
The band was awarded as the Best Band in the Middle East in the Middle East Music Awards (MEMA 2013)
in 2011, the band was awarded the title of Artist for Intercultural Dialog by the UNESCO in Paris