Though particularly popular among the youth and young adult Arab population, Arabic pop has also found an audience with older fans as well.

Most fans of Arabic pop live in the Arab World.

The early days of Arabic pop where more a traditional style of music.

The music is always some variation on house, with the occasional Arabic pop hit thrown in, and the crowd is largely 20-somethings.

Majida's debut album was typical of the 1970s Arabic pop, with traditional percussion, a string section, guitar, and keyboard.

This is the most common rhythm among music used for oriental dancing, including Arabic pop and traditional Egyptian dance music.

In a bid to attract a savvy and international following, Kanabayé mixes it up nightly with everything from Arabic pop to salsa ballads.

Boadak Habiby created a sensation with its crossover from classical singing into Arabic pop.

By the 1970s several other singers had followed suit and a strand of Arabic pop was born.

Arabic pop usually consists of Western styled songs with Arabic instruments and lyrics.