🎥 Urumqi comes alive with rhythm as CGTN's Nadim Diab dives deeper into the world of Muqam in Episode 2 of Chasing Muqam! This week, our host faces his toughest challenge yet: mastering the dap (think ancient tambourine 🔥) while learning Uygur dance moves that would make your TikTok feed look basic.
💡 Did you know? The Twelve Muqam isn't just music – it's a 1,000-year-old fusion of poetry, instrumentation, and movement that's survived generations. Nadim's crash course with master artists reveals why this UNESCO-recognized heritage needs Gen-Z energy to keep thriving!
🌏 Plot twist alert: Just when Nadim thinks he's got the beat, a new mission sends him racing across Xinjiang. Where's he headed next? We're betting this cultural detective story will uncover Muqam's hidden roots – perfect for music nerds and adventure seekers alike!
