A global music sanctuary that doesn’t need an introduction (unless you’ve been living under a rock), A COLORS SHOW has, since its 2015 launch, consistently offered a stage to artists often tipped as the next to break out. Its now-iconic formula—consisting of one artist performing a live-rendition of a track against a single, block-colored backdrop— strips everything back to the essentials, leaving nowhere to hide and everything to prove. And for those from our side of the world who have stepped into its minimalist frame, there is usually very little left to question once the performance is over. But don’t just take our word for it, keep scrolling to discover some of our favorite recent sessions from Arab musicians on the Berlin-based platform.