Wust El-Balad
Wust El-Balad is an Egyptian soft rock band, founded in Cairo in 1999. The band released four albums, the self-titled Wust El-Balad in 2007, Rubabekya in 2011, Karakib in 2014, and Bantalony El Jeans in 2018.
Songs by Hany Adel of Wust El-Balad were popular during the 2011 Egyptian revolution. On 10 January 2011, the band performed four songs during the "Microphone for Alex" solidarity concert, including "Shams El-Nahar", "Hela Hop", and "A'm Mina", as well as "Rubabekya", the title track from their second album.
Members
Co-founders- Ahmed Omran – oud and flute
- Hany Adel – guitar and vocals
- Adham El-Said –.
- Mohammed Gamal El-Din – nicknamed Mizo – percussion and drums
- Ahmed Omer – Bass
- Asaad Nessim – acoustic guitar
- Ehab Abdel-Hameed – nicknamed Bob – percussions
Discography
Albums
- Wust El-Balad
- Rubabekya
- ''Karakib''