“El-Hadaba” Amr Diab dropped Monday his new music video “Amakan El Sahar”, on his official “YouTube” channel.
Diab has achieved a great success by earning 1.6 million views as well as ranking no. 1 on Egypt’s YouTube trending list within a day from its release.
“Amaken El Sahar” was filmed in Hacienda Bay, North Coast, which features Dina El Sherbiny in Diab’s music video for the first time as well as a number of his friends.
The song is by the lyrics of Tamer Hussein, composed by Aziz El-Shafei, and distributed by Tarek Madkour, and directed by Ahmed El-Naggar.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dytRwbnEloI
Diab is also preparing to screen “Amaken El Sahar” in cinemas across the country for the audiences to see it in the halls.
The song which marks the third music video to be released in the cinemas over the course of the 58-year-old singing legend career, who was the first singer to introduce the idea.
In 1996, Diab presented the idea for the first time through his music video "Nour El Ain", and the second was with music video "We Malo" in 2005.
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Amr Diab, Dina El Sherbiny in music video "Amaken El Sahar"[/caption]
Recently, the 58-year-old singing legend released a new music video, “Ya Baladna Ya Helwa”, which featured him in several tourist attractions, including scenes from on top of a Nile fountain, highlighting the country’s charm, civilization, and historical buildings.
Diab will resume acting after a 27-year hiatus with an Arabic original series for Netflix. The production, currently untitled, will be a musical drama, which is under development.
“I am thrilled to work with Netflix on this new project. I have always believed that art is a global language, and we have been able to build bridges of connections and love with perse cultures through music,” he said.
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Diab co-starred in three films “El Afareet”, “Ice Cream in Gleam”, and “Dehk Wa Le’b Wa Gad Wa Hob”.
He co-starred as himself in his first film, “El Afareet” — released in 1989 — with prominent Egyptian actress, Madiha Kamel.
In 1992, Diab starred in his second film “Ice Cream in Gleam”, which was chosen as one of the best five Egyptian musical films by the “UCLA School of Theater, Film, and Television”.
The bestselling artist’s third film “Dehk Wa Le’b Wa Gad Wa Hob” came out in 1993, co-starring international Egyptian star Omar Sharif and prominent Egyptian actress Yousra.
Despite the films’ success, Diab did not experience the same level of success in acting as he had with his music.
He has focused on his singing career since 1993.
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