2020

2020 marked a seismic shift in Egyptian music as hip-hop and mahraganat dominated Spotify streams, dethroning legacy pop stars. Rapper Wegz became Egypt's most-streamed artist with five songs in the top charts, while Marwan Moussa and Abyusif cemented Egyptian rap's mainstream breakout. Amr Diab's album 'Sahran' remained the top-selling album, bridging generations.