Last month, Habibi released Anywhere But Here, the band's first full-length album since its self-titled debut in 2014. Just like that first record and the EPs and singles over the past six years, the ...

What does diversity mean? This is a question I often ask myself. In music, diversity has come to be seen as an umbrella term for sounds and identities beyond the mainstream, beyond traditional white ...

With a focus on music from the Middle East and North Africa, Habibi Funk co-founder and curator Jannis Stürtz and his team have been reissuing some of the most unexpected and exciting releases of the ...

A new compilation from Habibi Funk highlights the old and interweaving sounds of Algerian coladera, Lebanese AOR, Egyptian disco, Moroccan funk and more. Save this story Save this story In an ...

Daily Dose is your daily source for the song you absolutely, positively need to hear every day. Curated by the Paste Music Team. NYC’s Habibi are, in many ways, a love letter to the influences that ...

Jannis Stürtz has trawled Casablanca and rooted around a factory in Sousse for music. The Habibi Funk founder talks about his passion for Tunisian disco, Sudanese jazz and Lebanese soft rock Not long ...

After nearly 11 years, Lenny Lynch says she finally feels as though Habibi is home — and there’s no end in sight. Habibi, a Detroit-via-Brooklyn, New York and, now, -upstate New York band known for ...