Laughta sits down with A.G. Nimeri, a Sudanese singer and songwriter known for blending reggae, hip hop, and melodic storytelling into a sound that moves between cultures.

In an energetic and open conversation, A.G speaks about the power of Arabic samples in global hits, why Arab artists deserve recognition on the international stage, and the impact of hearing his music broadcast on major platforms in the UK.

Laughta and A.G also discuss collaboration, momentum, and what it takes to build longevity in today’s industry.A vibrant and thoughtful episode spotlighting an artist committed to storytelling, cultural fusion, and carving his own lane within the wider MENA music scene.

Laughta sits down with Sawsan Albahiti, widely recognised as Saudi Arabia’s first professional opera singer.

In a powerful and reflective conversation, Sawsan shares how discovering her voice during university led her into the world of opera, and the unexpected journey that followed as she introduced the art form to audiences at home.

From performing the Saudi national anthem in an operatic style to sharing the stage with Andrea Bocelli, Sawsan reflects on moments that shaped her confidence and vision. She speaks openly about the responsibility of being “the first,” choosing to see the title as a duty rather than a spotlight, and the discipline required to master one of the most demanding vocal forms.

Laughta and Sawsan explore accessibility, demystifying opera for new audiences, and the importance of producing original Arabic operas to keep the art form alive for future generations.An inspiring and forward thinking episode spotlighting an artist helping shape the next chapter of classical music in Saudi Arabia.

Laughta sits down with Aziz.wav, a Saudi singer and songwriter carving out a vibrant lane between R&B, pop, and genre fluid experimentation.

In an energetic and honest conversation, Aziz reflects on the early days of making music as a hobby in London, the push from the local community to release his debut single Wave Tide, and the moment he realised music was more than just fun.

Aziz.wav opens up about the creative journey behind his recent single Malahi with Reem Al Sanea and why he values collaboration while staying true to his own sonic identity.

Laughta and Aziz explore independence, home studio culture, ambition, and the hunger that keeps him moving forward.A confident and forward looking episode spotlighting an artist building real momentum in the Saudi scene.

Laughta sits down with Reemaz Oqbi, a Saudi opera singer, flutist, and artistic manager with the Saudi National Orchestra.

In a thoughtful and energising conversation, Reemaz reflects on her journey from growing up in California to performing on some of the world’s most prestigious stages, and what it means to bring classical music to a new generation in Saudi Arabia.

Reemaz speaks about the discipline behind opera, the physical control and mental focus required to master the craft, and why classical musicians are athletes in their own right. Reemaz shares her thoughts on pushing classical music beyond Eurocentric limitations, embracing experimentation with intention, and staying authentic while exploring new sounds.

An inspiring and powerful episode offering a close look at a creative helping redefine what classical music can mean in the Saudi scene today.

Laughta sits down with producer duo Input/Output, the creative partnership blending hardware synths, live instruments, and experimental ideas into a new sound they call Riyadh Ground.

In a lively and honest conversation, the pair reflect on their collaborative dynamic, defining their roles while allowing creative boundaries to blur, and how trust sits at the center of everything they build.

Input/Output speak about working with Fulana on Ground From, pushing outside their comfort zones and embracing accidents in the studio that shape a project in unexpected ways. The duo dive into their love of analog gear, sampling, and the obsession with hardware that fuels their sound, while also unpacking why genres are becoming less relevant in modern production.

A dynamic and thoughtful episode offering a deep look into two producers shaping their own sonic lane within the Saudi scene.Input/Output on collaboration, Riyadh Ground, and building a sound beyond genres

Laughta sits down with TamTam, a Saudi singer and songwriter whose music blends emotional storytelling with rich melody and honesty. In an open and heartfelt conversation, TamTam reflects on the release of her album Masalama, sharing what it means to say goodbye to parts of herself that no longer serve her and how the project became a deeply personal healing journey.

She speaks about confronting childhood trauma, navigating identity, and the inner work behind letting go and starting again. TamTam opens up about growing up between Saudi Arabia and California, the identity questions that shaped her songwriting, and how learning to embrace all sides of herself transformed both her music and confidence as an artist.

The conversation explores key moments from her catalogue, from Masalama to earlier tracks like Identify Myself and Hollywood No, where she reflects on rejection, vulnerability, and resilience in the music industry. TamTam also shares insights into her creative process, writing on piano, and the importance of stripping songs back to their emotional core. Laughta and TamTam talk about building community through her creative hub and label Ghost Flower, supporting artists in Saudi Arabia, and her plans for Masalama Side B, the English language counterpart to the album.

A powerful and intimate episode offering a close look at an artist using music as a space for healing, growth, and connection.

Laughta sits down with Kali-B, a Saudi singer known for his expressive vocals, smooth melodies, and instinctive feel for performance. He reflects on growing up in a musical household, recording early covers with his siblings, and the years he spent experimenting with harmonies, tone, and technique to discover the sound he wanted to shape as an artist.

Kali-B shares the influences that guided him, from T Pain to Michael Jackson and Chris Brown, and how studying their delivery and stage presence helped him build a style that blends singing, movement, and rhythm.

Laughta and Kali-B also talk about writing in Arabic for the first time, balancing pressure with passion, and finding joy in the craft when the pace of the scene becomes overwhelming.

A warm and vibrant episode offering a close look at an artist evolving quickly and bringing a fresh vocal presence to the Saudi scene.

Laughta sits down with Seera, a four member all women Saudi band blending Arabic lyricism, regional influences, and psychedelic rock into an emotional and immersive sound.

In a lively group conversation, the band introduce themselves, share the story behind their debut album Al Mojallad Al Awal (Volume 1), and reflect on how their different personalities and musical backgrounds form the foundation of their creative identity. Seera discuss the experience of writing entirely in Arabic, weaving in regional scales, and using storytelling and lived experience as the core of their music.

Seera also share the journey to release their first album, the support they found in each other, and the surprise of drawing a full crowd at their first headline show in Riyadh before releasing any music. The conversation dives into lead singer Nora’s path into production, the creative process behind key tracks, and the shared influences that shape their sound, from Arabic poetry to rock and metal.

Drummer Thing also speaks about her mask, hinting at the blend of traditional and modern elements behind it and the unique presence it adds to their live performances. Laughta and Seera reflect on their journey so far, the impact of the growing Saudi music scene, and their hopes for touring internationally as their music reaches new listeners.

A warm and dynamic episode offering a close look at one of Saudi Arabia’s most exciting bands.