The lists show how Arabic music spread during 2025, and the songs that garnered wide interaction from listeners worldwide. Amr Diab topped the list of best artists from the region, while Sherine formed the emotional scene of 2025, becoming the leading emotional voice with four songs in the list of the top 10 songs in the Middle East and North Africa region globally, including 'Kalam Ainek', 'Al-Otar Al-Hasas', 'Ala Bali', in addition to one of her recent songs 'Bitmania Ansak', which reached listeners in Egypt, Germany, and the United Kingdom. The lists also included some distinctive songs that left a clear impact on the audience. The list also saw the presence of artists like Tamer Ashour and Rami Sabri, reflecting the continued spread of the Arabic romantic song and its ability to connect with a global audience outside the region. Sherine formed the emotional scene of 2025, becoming the leading emotional voice with four songs in the top 10. For example, Nancy Ajram's song 'Ya Tabtab Wa Dalal', an icon of the early 2000s, reached new listeners in Indonesia and Turkey. Spotify revealed the list of the best artists and songs in the Middle East and North Africa globally for 2025, based on listening data from inside and outside the region.
