Wust El-Balad is an Egyptian Soft rock band, founded in Cairo in 1999 by only 2 of its current members Ahmed Omran and Hany Adel, currently the band consists of 8 members.

The band is considered to be the most successful rock act in Egypt, and the whole Arab world, as it's the first band in the region to gain such a huge success and acclaim such big following.

The band has finally released it debut album under the Egyptian label Star Gate Records, in 2007.

The band's name in Arabic means "Downtown".

Later after Omran and Adel formed the band, 6 more members joined, each with his own musical background, ...
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