Yemeni music and dance with singers Yousef Abadaji and Abdulrahman Al Akhfash. This is the first part of the song ‘Sheikh al Tayer’ (Ruler/King of the Birds). Thanks to Mohamed Nasser for the singers’ names.
The knife worn by the men is called a jambiya ( جنبية‎ ) and in Yemen, all males, even some very young ones, wear one.

Yemeni music and dance with singers Yousef Abadaji and Abdulrahman Al Akhfash. This is the first part of the song ‘Sheikh al Tayer’ (Ruler/King of the Birds).  Thanks to Mohamed Nasser for the singers’ names.
The knife worn by the men is called a jabeyah and in Yemen, all males, even some very young ones, wear one.