The music scene in Egypt in the 2000s was vibrant and full of rhythms and melodies that resonated with an entire generation. The first decade of the 21st century marked a transformative era in Egyptian music—a period when cultural fusion, digital music, and shifting tastes reshaped the music scene in Egypt. For those born in the 90s, these Egyptian songs are not just tunes, but nostalgic anthems that evoke memories of youthful exuberance and carefree days. They’re the soundtrack to countless irreplaceable moments. With the soulful vocals of Sherine and the beats of Tamer Hosny that Egyptians used to dance to, these 10 iconic songs hold a special place in the hearts of Egyptians who grew up in the 2000s, and define an era and remain timeless classics to this day. Tamally Maak (Always With You, 2000) by Amr Diab This song was the epitome of romance in the 2000s. The video clip alone started a trend of men growing goatees and wearing two-colored pullovers. It was playing everywhere, in cars, cafes, and at weddings. Tamally Maak is a core memory for many people, starting with people who were six…