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I'm in the middle of trying to finish off an article about pop-rai, and hunting for photos of Cheb Khaled and his first band, Les Cinq É...

I've not yet seen Star Trek Beyond but I plan to. Safia Boutella, who plays the alien scavenger Jaylah, has received quite good reviews...

Back in June, it was announced that the King of Rai, Khaled, rai's legendary "bad boy" would be decamping France for Morocco....

I'm sure you've noticed this, the seemingly unstoppable tendency of anyone writing about World Music to compare artists who are rela...

I was very pleased to learn on July 26 that the great Algerian rai singer Khaled had made it into the list of NPR's 50 Great Voices--th...

I've been meaning to write about Khaled's kufiya for a long time, and finally found a photo. In winter 2002, shortly after the event...