Qatar’s own SaaD and SwayDee represent the growing local rap and DJ scene. JUNO-nominated Iraqi Canadian rapper, academic and cultural entrepreneur Narcy brings his distinctive perspective on hip-hop and contemporary Arab identity. Pioneering Palestinian hip-hop group DAM, known for compelling social lyricism, explores identity and belonging. Presented as part of Doha Film Festival 2026, the evening brings these voices together through sound, rhythm and storytelling.
Opening DJ: SwayDee (Mianda Collective).
Known for his captivating sound, charismatic performances, and seamless fusion of hip-hop, R&B, and Middle Eastern influences, Saint Levant has carved out a unique identity in the global music scene, bringing a fresh and modern voice to the region’s new generation of artists.