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Laughta Likes Show

Laughta, MBC Loud
Saudi Arabia
Opera
Jeddah
Riyadh
Music Industry
London
Saudi Music Scene
Wafdigga
Reem Alsanea
Masalama
Arabic Opera
Heavy Arabia Entertainment
Seera
a-Pop
Music Production
Ground From
Arabic Pop
Sampling
Andrea Bocelli
Fulana

The Laughta Likes Show is a weekly English-language radio and podcast series from MBC LOUD, hosted by British Arab artist and producer Laughta. The series introduces global audiences to the artists and creative leaders shaping Saudi Arabia and MENA's contemporary music landscape through intimate conversation, music discovery, and cultural storytelling.

Drawing on Laughta’s background as an intern... more

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Laughta sits down with Night Shift, a rising Saudi pop rock band, to talk about how the group came together and the journey behind their growing sound.

Night Shift reflect on collaboration, live performance, songwriting, and the dynamic of building ... more

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Laughta sits down with Hanan Kamal, drummer, cellist, and graffiti artist, to talk about creativity, self-expression, and the many forms her artistry takes.

Hanan reflects on music, visual art, and the emotional experiences that inspire her work, wh... more

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Laughta sits down with Gimmix, a genre-blurring band redefining what a Saudi rock act can sound like, to talk about their journey, their dynamic as a group, and the energy behind their live shows.

Gimmix reflect on growing up together, creative diff... more

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Laughta sits down with DJ RAG to talk about her journey into DJing, from curiosity and learning the craft to performing on some of the biggest stages in the region.

DJ RAG reflects on growth, discipline, and the reality of building a career in music... more

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Night Shift
Arab pop-rock band from Riyadh
Night Shift
Episode: Ep24: Night Shift on brotherhood, pop rock, and finding their sound
Hanan Kamal
Multi-instrumentalist, singer, and visual artist
Saudi National Orchestra
Episode: Ep23: Hanan Kamal on music, graffiti, and creating without limits
Aziz Abdelaziz Al Fassal
Gimmix guitarist
Gimmix
Episode: Ep22: Gimmix on creative chaos, live energy, and making music without boundaries
Al Shaikh
Saudi rapper from Jeddah, early-career artist
Independent/Saudi music scene
Episode: Ep20: Al Shaikh on rising from Jeddah and making his mark in Saudi rap
Nourah Alammary
Singer, lead vocalist of The Nice Band; Henna ambassador; moderator and public speaker
The Nice Band; Sakura Wellness; Blink Experience
Episode: Ep:19: Nourah Alammary on jazz, representation, and finding her voice
Khaleeji Blonde
Fantasy-world musician and storyteller behind the Khaleeji Blonde character
Episode: Ep15: Khaleeji Blonde on building a fantasy world through music
DJ Shaolin
DJ from Riyadh, producer, resident DJ at Black Tap
Independent artist / Riyadh nightlife scene
Episode: Ep14: DJ Shaolin on hustle, craft, and building his sound in Riyadh
Reem Alsanea
Musician and content creator transitioning into music
Independent artist, MBC LOUD interviewee
Episode: Ep13: Reem Alsanea on confidence, creativity, and stepping into music
Che Pope
Grammy-winning producer, entrepreneur, and composer
Episode: Ep12: Che Pope on legacy, sound, and building a global music career

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Ep23: Hanan Kamal on music, graffiti, and creating without limits
Q: Where did your journey in music first begin?
Her journey began in early childhood, inspired by a mix of Western pop icons and classic Arabic music, which formed a deep appreciation for melodies and harmonies before focusing on genre, followed by disciplined practice across multiple instruments.
Ep24: Night Shift on brotherhood, pop rock, and finding their sound
Q: What inspires your sound and what has your studio process been like?
Inspiration comes from global pop icons like Bruno Mars, and the studio process often starts with a vocalist's lyric, then chords are added, melodies refined, and producer input shapes the final arrangement.
Ep24: Night Shift on brotherhood, pop rock, and finding their sound
Q: Why did you decide to release a full album rather than singles?
They believed the album allowed them to present a cohesive message and showcase their range, building toward a deeper narrative beyond individual singles, while preserving artistic momentum.
Ep24: Night Shift on brotherhood, pop rock, and finding their sound
Q: How did you come together musically and how did Night Shift start?
The band formed in 2022 from members who were playing together in a local Riyadh space, then Night Shift solidified with the arrival of Rakan as lead vocalist and Nahara joining later, evolving into a five-member lineup with shared roles.
Ep21: DJ RAG on DJing, production, and building a career with passion
Q: What advice would you give aspiring DJs aiming for live opportunities?
Keep training, build a supportive network, stay hungry, be consistent, and collaborate with others to grow visibility and opportunities.

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What is Laughta Likes Show about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show centers on contemporary music in Saudi Arabia and the broader MENA region, hosting a mix of artists, producers, and cultural leaders who are shaping the scene. Episodes feature deep, human conversations about craft, identity, and ambition, with a strong emphasis on artistic development, cross-cultural collaboration, and building sustainable careers in a rapidly evolving music landscape. Notable throughlines include the emergence of Saudi and regional scenes across genres—from heavy metal and opera to psychedelic rock and hip-hop—paired with practical insights on production, storytelling, and audience engagement. The format tends to blend personal storytelling with craft-focused discussions, live performances, and forward-looking pl... more

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2. Hanan Kamal
3. Aziz Abdelaziz Al Fassal
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5. Nourah Alammary
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