10 Egyptian Songs: The Ultimate Nostalgia Playlist

1. Bel Wara’a Wel Alam by Riham Abd Elhakim This fan favorite is a song from the popular Ahmed Helmy film Assal Eswed, which describes a 30-year old Egyptian American who comes back to resettle in Egypt for the first time in decades. The Riham Abd ElHakim song is emotional and sure to evoke a sense of longing for Egypt in the 2010s….

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