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Arab stars challenge "Corona" with summer albums
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Significant challenges posed by the emerging Corona virus crisis around the world, and the unprecedented precautionary measures that came with it, the most important of which are: home isolation, social distancing, and others, which almost completely paralyzed the art scene, but a number of artists sought to continue their activities and new singing projects, giving the listener Al-Arabi is a glimmer of hope for an expected breakthrough for the "Corona" nightmare.
Technically, the summer season 2020 was not without the pleasant surprises announced by the albums of a bunch of Arab singing stars, some of which were released this summer, while some were still waiting.
After an absence not short from the singing scene, during which he re-presented some of his songs with a different vision and distribution, singer Hamid Al-Shairi is preparing to put the final touches on his new album, before its release this summer.
Al-Shairi collaborates with a number of poets, distributors and composers in Jadida. The artist had earlier put forward a joint song with Ihab Tawfiq, Hisham Abbas and Mustafa Qamar, called "Qadir", to achieve success in Egypt and the Arab world, and to draw attention again to him after an absence of years.
Hamid Al-Sha'iri's new album will include a number of songs in the Egyptian dialect, including: “Oscar” written by Moamen Salem, composed by Muhammad Rahim and arranged by Tamim, and “I am Baba”, written by Muhammad Al-Bugha, composed by Madih Mohsen, and arranged by Amin Nabil. In addition, the new album carries unprecedented artistic surprises, most notably the song "Trio" with the companions of the trail, Mustafa Qamar, Hisham Abbas, and Ihab Tawfiq, and another lyrical "duet" with the singer Jouri, which Al-Shaeri presented before in the song "Bahebak", in addition to " A duet with "Superstar" one of the singing stars, Al-Shairi refused to disclose it to date.
The plateau «Sahran»
Very early this year, and after a period of constant excitement for his fans inside and outside Egypt, the superstar Amr Diab released his new album "Sahran", which he announced on his personal account on the site "Facebook". The album released by "The Plateau" includes 12 new songs, including four singles released last summer, while the new songs varied between romance and rhythmic songs, the most prominent of which was the song "Sahran", "Hayesheh Thinking of Me", "Uncle of the Doctor", "Ya Roqank", “Jamida Bs,” “You are what you are,” and “Mabqash Fits You,” and other songs.
Hakim, "the right man"
The popular singer Hakim finished, late last month, putting the final touches to his new album, which had released some of his songs in succession in previous periods, namely: “The Right Man,” “Raqsouni,” “The Garson,” “Sepuna in Our Case,” “Oh, I Love Him.” And "Bumpy Night."
The Egyptian singer published a video clip through his account on "Instagram", while he signed "Master" his latest album "The Right Man" before it was released. Hakim wrote: "This was the last day of recording on the album," Al Ragil Al Sahih, "but tell me what song you liked the most in the album .. And wait for the new album near Owe, and it will be a surprise."
Muhammad Mohi, "Btaa Zaman"
After releasing three songs, namely: “Sahranin,” “Fawtat Amri,” and “I Said His Brother” in separate stages this summer, the Egyptian singer Mohamed Mohy is releasing his new album, titled “Btaa Zaman” in full.
This time, Mohamed Mohy is collaborating with a number of poets and composers, including Ayman Bahjat Qamar, Noureddine Hamdy, Muhammad Rahim and Walid Saad. This album is the tenth in Muhammad Mohi’s singing career, after the last one was “Mazloum” in 2008.
The new album includes 18 varied songs in the Egyptian dialect: “Issue,” “I ran away,” “Akhbar al-Habayeb,” “A New Day,” “Paper and Pen,” and “Ahla El-Nas,” among others. Meanwhile, the star confirmed that the song "A New Day" will be filmed in a video clip.
Elisa "Opinionist"
Despite the difficult circumstances that Lebanon is going through due to the catastrophe of the Beirut port explosion, finally, and the star Elissa’s preoccupation with the events of her country, the album "She has an opinion", which the artist released at the beginning of this month, is still presenting it with great success this year, adding it to her series of successes. Artistic since its inception on the scene.
Elisa's new album includes 18 songs in both the Egyptian and Lebanese dialects. Among the album's songs are: “She Has Opinion”, “Our Songs”, “Great”, “In”, “A Love of Interest”, “On the Sense of Our Story”, “You Will Consider You Matt”, “A Time's Mistake” "I almost forgot you," and a song in French.
At the end of last July, Elissa released the first songs of her new album, "Shere Al-Rai", which bore the name of the album. It was released hours after "Trend Google" was released in Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Tunisia, and a number of Arab countries.
Latifa is "the strongest unit"
At the beginning of this year, and after an absence of three years, the last of which was the album "Fresh" that she launched through the electronic platforms, the artist Latifa Al-Tunisi released her new album "The Strongest One", and the album included 14 songs that the star presented successively at different times this year, and the artist cooperated with A number of poets, composers and distributors from different generations, most notably Ayman Bahjat Qamar, Walid Saad, Median, Monty, Islam Sabry, Hossam Saeed and Mohammadi, and Mahmoud Anwar.
While the artist portrayed two songs from the album in a video clip, they are: "My Occupation" and "In Dreams", confirming to the artistic press that the new album relies on innovation, boldness and communication with all generations, but the album did not meet the expected success and was a source of harsh criticism of its methods, Which was considered by some to fall into the "trap of tradition, not renewal."
Nancy is on the lookout
The star Nancy Ajram announced that she will not release her new album, in light of the difficult circumstances that the world is experiencing, due to the emerging corona virus pandemic, indicating that she prefers to release the album at another time, noting at the same time that she is working on releasing a new song from the album , As a video clip.
She added, "There is nothing left of the new album except recording two or three songs in the studio ... The album contains many surprises."
Asala 'Never Give Up'
The Syrian star, Asala Nasri, announced the completion of the recording of the songs of her new Gulf album, titled "Never Give Up", which was scheduled to be released during Eid Al-Adha.
Among the songs on the album: “What Were You Saying” from the words of Badr Abdul Mohsen, the melodies of Azouf, the distribution of Bashar Sultan, and “Ya Moushabit” from the words of Wad, the melodies of Azov, the distribution of Khaled Ezz, and “What I knew utter”, from the words of the bow, and the melodies of Arham And other songs.
Tamer Hosni .. ready and waiting
Singer Tamer Hosni finished, early this month, recording all the songs of his new album, which he has been busy with for more than a year, and which this time will include more than 20 songs, which the star will soon release with the return of the concerts.
After the album was scheduled to be released on Eid al-Adha, the pandemic circumstances and the crises that followed prevented the launch of new works, provided that the return of the concerts was expected with a small number of audiences, expecting the date to be mid-September, if the situation stabilizes.
Hosni is collaborating on the new album with a number of writers, composers and music distributors, compared to his previous albums, led by Ayman Bahjat Qamar, Amir Toaima, Ahmed Hassan Raoul, Aziz Al Shafei, Muhammad Yahya, Tamer Ali and Touma.
The season was not without pleasant surprises, which were announced by the albums of a bunch of Arab singing stars.
Some singers are still waiting for the right opportunity to release their works, as their albums are pending.