Erbil will host one of the biggest music events of the year on 25 September 2025. On that date, Ragheb Alama, the celebrated and much-loved star of Arabic music, will take the stage at MI9 Hall to perform a set of his greatest and most enduring hits—promising an unforgettable night for music fans.
✨ About Ragheb Alama
Ragheb Alama (born 1962 in Beirut) is one of the Arab world’s most recognized singers and composers. He rose to prominence in the 1980s through TV appearances and major music festivals, quickly cementing his status as a leading star.
Over the years, Alama has released more than 20 albums and dozens of popular singles. Songs such as “Asef Habibi,”“Sa’altak Habibi,” “Ya Reit,” and “Nessini El Deniya” have earned devoted audiences across the Arab world—and among Persian- and Kurdish-speaking listeners as well. Beyond music, he is known for his active involvement in social and charitable causes, and is widely regarded as a people’s artist.
🎶 Past Performances in the Kurdistan Region
Ragheb Alama has performed multiple times across the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, including Erbil and Sulaymaniyah, consistently drawing large crowds.
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Previous concerts in the region saw full houses and vibrant, celebratory atmospheres.
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His popularity in Kurdistan means each appearance becomes a high-energy event with enthusiastic audience participation.
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A prior show in Erbil was reported by local media as one of the city’s most heavily attended international concerts.
His return to Erbil after a multi-year break is welcome news for fans across the region, and MI9 Hall is expected to be packed once again.
📍 Event Information
🎫 Ticketing & Reservations
Tickets for this event are not sold online. Sales are traditional / phone reservations only. To reserve your tickets, please call:
📞 0750 070 7740
🌟 Why This Concert Matters
Ragheb Alama’s Erbil performance is set to be one of the standout music events of 2025 in the Kurdistan Region. The appearance of a major Arab star once again puts Erbil in the spotlight for music lovers and offers audiences a memorable night of live performance.
Release date :
08/21/2025
