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The women DJing Egyptian underground music

Donia Shohdy, an Egyptian DJ known as A7ba-L-Jelly, plays music during a concert in Egypt's capital Cairo, December 23, 2022. Founder of "Jelly Zone," a team organizing alternative music parties, the 31-year-old musician is among a handful of women DJs in the Egyptian music scene, although she does not prefer to be labeled as one. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud

Donia Shohdy, an Egyptian DJ known as A7ba-L-Jelly, plays music during a concert in Egypt's capital Cairo, December 23, 2022. Founder of "Jelly Zone," a team organizing alternative music parties, the 31-year-old musician is among a handful of women...more

Reuters / Sunday, March 05, 2023
Donia Shohdy, an Egyptian DJ known as A7ba-L-Jelly, plays music during a concert in Egypt's capital Cairo, December 23, 2022. Founder of "Jelly Zone," a team organizing alternative music parties, the 31-year-old musician is among a handful of women DJs in the Egyptian music scene, although she does not prefer to be labeled as one. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud
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People attend a concert as Donia Shohdy, or A7ba-L-Jelly, performs in Cairo, Egypt, December 23, 2022. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud

People attend a concert as Donia Shohdy, or A7ba-L-Jelly, performs in Cairo, Egypt, December 23, 2022. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud

Reuters / Sunday, March 05, 2023
People attend a concert as Donia Shohdy, or A7ba-L-Jelly, performs in Cairo, Egypt, December 23, 2022. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud
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People attend a concert as Donia Shohdy, or A7ba-L-Jelly, performs in Cairo, Egypt, December 23, 2022. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud

People attend a concert as Donia Shohdy, or A7ba-L-Jelly, performs in Cairo, Egypt, December 23, 2022. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud

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People attend a concert as Donia Shohdy, or A7ba-L-Jelly, performs in Cairo, Egypt, December 23, 2022. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud
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Donia Shohdy, or A7ba-L-Jelly, plays music during a concert in Cairo, Egypt, January 20, 2023. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud

Donia Shohdy, or A7ba-L-Jelly, plays music during a concert in Cairo, Egypt, January 20, 2023. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud

Reuters / Sunday, March 05, 2023
Donia Shohdy, or A7ba-L-Jelly, plays music during a concert in Cairo, Egypt, January 20, 2023. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud
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Donia Shohdy, or A7ba-L-Jelly, looks at her list of music at her apartment in Maadi, a suburb of Cairo, Egypt, February 26, 2023. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud

Donia Shohdy, or A7ba-L-Jelly, looks at her list of music at her apartment in Maadi, a suburb of Cairo, Egypt, February 26, 2023. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud

Reuters / Sunday, March 05, 2023
Donia Shohdy, or A7ba-L-Jelly, looks at her list of music at her apartment in Maadi, a suburb of Cairo, Egypt, February 26, 2023. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud
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Donia Shohdy, or A7ba-L-Jelly, talks with her friend DJ Nour El Kady at her apartment in Maadi, a suburb of Cairo, Egypt, February 26, 2023. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud

Donia Shohdy, or A7ba-L-Jelly, talks with her friend DJ Nour El Kady at her apartment in Maadi, a suburb of Cairo, Egypt, February 26, 2023. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud

Reuters / Sunday, March 05, 2023
Donia Shohdy, or A7ba-L-Jelly, talks with her friend DJ Nour El Kady at her apartment in Maadi, a suburb of Cairo, Egypt, February 26, 2023. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud
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Donia Shohdy prepares lunch at her apartment in Maadi, a suburb of Cairo, Egypt, February 20, 2023. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud

Donia Shohdy prepares lunch at her apartment in Maadi, a suburb of Cairo, Egypt, February 20, 2023. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud

Reuters / Sunday, March 05, 2023
Donia Shohdy prepares lunch at her apartment in Maadi, a suburb of Cairo, Egypt, February 20, 2023. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud
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Donia Shohdy, or A7ba-L-Jelly, plays music during a concert in Cairo, Egypt, December 23, 2022. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud

Donia Shohdy, or A7ba-L-Jelly, plays music during a concert in Cairo, Egypt, December 23, 2022. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud

Reuters / Sunday, March 05, 2023
Donia Shohdy, or A7ba-L-Jelly, plays music during a concert in Cairo, Egypt, December 23, 2022. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud
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People react as Donia Shohdy, or A7ba-L-Jelly, performs during a concert in Cairo, Egypt, January 20, 2023. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud

People react as Donia Shohdy, or A7ba-L-Jelly, performs during a concert in Cairo, Egypt, January 20, 2023. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud

Reuters / Sunday, March 05, 2023
People react as Donia Shohdy, or A7ba-L-Jelly, performs during a concert in Cairo, Egypt, January 20, 2023. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud
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Egyptian DJ Nour El Kady plays her music during a concert in Cairo, Egypt, January 20, 2023. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud

Egyptian DJ Nour El Kady plays her music during a concert in Cairo, Egypt, January 20, 2023. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud

Reuters / Sunday, March 05, 2023
Egyptian DJ Nour El Kady plays her music during a concert in Cairo, Egypt, January 20, 2023. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud
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Egyptian DJ Yas Meen Selectress reacts during a concert in Cairo, Egypt, January 20, 2023. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud

Egyptian DJ Yas Meen Selectress reacts during a concert in Cairo, Egypt, January 20, 2023. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud

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Egyptian DJ Yas Meen Selectress reacts during a concert in Cairo, Egypt, January 20, 2023. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud
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People attend a concert as Donia Shohdy, or A7ba-L-Jelly, performs in Cairo, Egypt, December 23, 2022. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud

People attend a concert as Donia Shohdy, or A7ba-L-Jelly, performs in Cairo, Egypt, December 23, 2022. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud

Reuters / Sunday, March 05, 2023
People attend a concert as Donia Shohdy, or A7ba-L-Jelly, performs in Cairo, Egypt, December 23, 2022. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud
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Donia Shohdy, or A7ba-L-Jelly, looks on at her apartment balcony in Maadi, a suburb of Cairo, Egypt, February 26, 2023. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud

Donia Shohdy, or A7ba-L-Jelly, looks on at her apartment balcony in Maadi, a suburb of Cairo, Egypt, February 26, 2023. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud

Reuters / Sunday, March 05, 2023
Donia Shohdy, or A7ba-L-Jelly, looks on at her apartment balcony in Maadi, a suburb of Cairo, Egypt, February 26, 2023. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud
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Donia Shohdy, or A7ba-L-Jelly, sits with her friend DJ Nour El Kady before their concert, at her apartment in Maadi, a suburb of Cairo, Egypt, February 26, 2023. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud

Donia Shohdy, or A7ba-L-Jelly, sits with her friend DJ Nour El Kady before their concert, at her apartment in Maadi, a suburb of Cairo, Egypt, February 26, 2023. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud

Reuters / Sunday, March 05, 2023
Donia Shohdy, or A7ba-L-Jelly, sits with her friend DJ Nour El Kady before their concert, at her apartment in Maadi, a suburb of Cairo, Egypt, February 26, 2023. REUTERS/Hadeer Mahmoud
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