Tagged: qandthe8

So we did this little photoshoot for a book Gucci is doing and this is one of the pics that will be included in the interview. What do you think? It's the only one of the three pics included that we don't like. Filed under: Blog Related , The Q & The 8 Tagged: album , alqatami , book , gucci , nasser , new , photo , shoot , single

Come see us this Thurday August 11, 2011 at 9pm! We know this is a music blog, but we can't not cram in a little something we have been working on. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Kuwait is glad to invite you to its first ever celebration of International Youth Day. In a bid to further expand its youth programme, UNDP Kuwait is throwing the world-renowned PechaKucha night for youth to attend. Comedienne Hoda Marafie will be the hostess for the evening. The event will also have an exhibition with corporate and organization booths that cater to [...]

So, the big 3-0 is here and its fierce. Dirty thirty never felt so good. The celebrations are not over yet, I assume and I like this pinnacle in my life. A lot his changed for this date, even though I don't feel a day over 21 (Okay, maybe 24)! All my loved ones made sure to spend some quality time with me or just give me a lengthy phone call since its summer season in Kuwait and everyone is tryna get the hell outta here! AM (above) who is an avid reader of the blog dropped us a video, [...]

Zahed Sultan has debuted his second video for the single "I Want Her But I Don't Want Her" from his album Hi Fear, Lo Love , which is available on iTunes right now. In his second music video "I Want Her But I Don't Want Her," Zahed delves deeper into his creative psyche to explore a dark fantastical world where art meets life. Shot in High Definition and layered with animated sketches, Zahed playfully grooves on screen to a sound that is uniquely his own. Filed under: Arabia , Beats , Clip , The [...]

In celebration of the release of Zahed Sultan's Hi Fear, Lo Love a remix competition has been launched for five of the tracks. The album is now on iTunes ( Click here to purchase ) and other online music sellers. Click here to be forwarded to the competition details . Filed under: Beats , The Q & The 8 Tagged: album , hi fear , lo love , new , single , sultan , zahed

You've heard the rumor and its true, the vintage car in Beyonce's new video "Run The World (Girls)" has an old Kuwaiti license plate on it. No word on how it got there or for what reason, but my friend recently told me that he found a Kuwaiti license plate in an antique store, but that was in Dubai. We wouldn't be surprised if someone picked up randomly somewhere and attached it to the car so the video would have a more Arabic or "ethnic" feel to it. Afterall, this video's motif is about revolution, and currently, the Arab world is rocking that [...]

We actually don't know where this blog got this from, but its all over. It's not new to us. Mariah's Rainbow cover was turned from David LaChappelle sex-candy chic into an advert for a nursery. But at any rate, here is Rihanna modified by official to look like for us the people. Filed under: Beats , Politik , sexy , The Q & The 8 Tagged: censored , kuwait , naked , new , old , picture , rihanna , saudi

You guys, we did an interview over the weekend with Reina Swimwear and it just got published. It's about the launch of our new blog Flight965.com . Click here to read it.  Filed under: blog , The Q & The 8

Zahed Sultan is a “ Social Entrepreneur ” with a dynamic portfolio of creative ventures. Through mediums such as music, film, online, print, & more, Zahed strives to inspire differentiation in others and push the envelope on pre-conceived routes to achievement. Through Zahed Sultan you'll discover commitments to the environment & community as well as numerous entrepreneurial journeys that stem from an inherent desire to innovate and involve. Zahed Sultan comes from interesting parentage (An Indian mother and a Kuwaiti father) that backs his latest creative endeavor – a debut [...]

We had you thinking that we were merely music-heads, but in reality one of our other hobbies is travel. Following the success of Loft965.com we decided to launch another dimension to our interests. Flight965.com caters to our wanderlust. Head over there to see what it's all about. Click here to visit Flight965.com and don't forget to bookmark! Filed under: blog , The Q & The 8 Tagged: Akka Mahadevi , Allama Prabhu , Let England Shake , MP3 blog , Northanger Abbey , pj [...]

This is one of the singles off of Zahed Sultan's anticipated Hi Fear, Lo Love . More coming soon, watch this space. Head over to his official website.  Filed under: Beats , Clip , The Q & The 8 Tagged: album , download , new , single , sultan , zahed

Filed under: Beats , Clip , The Q & The 8 Tagged: afuni , for love , madonna , new , omar , single , substitute

"A civilization which leaves so large a number of its participants unsatisfied and drives them into revolt neither has nor deserves the prospect of a lasting existence." -  Sigmund Freud Filed under: arabia , humanity , Politik , quote , The Q & The 8 Tagged: album , bidon , bidoon , human , kuwait , revolt , rights , single

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Artwork by Tareq Al-Sultan. Filed under: Beats , Pious Bias , The Q & The 8 Tagged: album , carey , eid , holiday , mariah , merry , muslim

Jose Gonzalez, one of our favorite sombre folkies, is coming to Kuwait . REUSE 4.0 is clocking him in between his Australian and European tour with his new band Junip to stop over in Kuwait City for a one night only show at the environmentally conscious exhibition. His show will be of his solo material from both his albums, Veneer and In Our Nature , that are Loft965.com favorites. The show will take place in the Australian College of Kuwait ( ACK ). Let's hope we hear some [...]

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"Corruption, the most infallible symptom of constitutional liberty." - Edward Gibbon Filed under: Politik , quote , The Q & The 8 Tagged: constitutional , corruption , liberty , quote

"And you can tell everybody this is your song It may be quite simple but now that it's done I hope you don't mind I hope you don't mind that I put down in words How wonderful life is while you're in the world" - Elton John on "Your Song" Filed under: Beats , blog , Queen Of The Night , quote , The Q & The 8 Tagged: abdullah , album , elton , john , lyrics , new [...]

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