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Elissa Announces New Single "El Okd": Watch the Teaser


Wed 16 Aug 2023 | 09:32 AM
Yara Sameh

Lebanese superstar Elissa is finally releasing new music, and shared her upcoming song is titled "El Okd." The singer also shared a teaser of the video.

"El Okd" witnesses the first collaboration between Elissa and Egyptian acclaimed lyricist and poet Ayman Bahgat Kamar.

The track is set to be released soon and is featured on her highly anticipated 13th album.

The album witnessed several delays in the past period after it was initially set to be released during the New Year's season and the Eid Al-Fitr.

The album is slated to have 12 tracks and is set to arrive in October.

Elissa has been the highest-selling female Middle Eastern artist since 2005. She sold over 30 million albums worldwide.

In 2005, she became the first Lebanese singer to be awarded the World Music Award for Best Selling Middle Eastern Artist, an award that she earned once again in 2006 and 2010.

The singer is often referred to as “Maliket El Ehsas” (Queen of Emotions) by fans and the media.

Elissa’s artistic journey began in 1992 when she won the silver medal in the Lebanese music competition “Studio El Fan”.

The singer’s debut studio album, “Baddy Doub” (I Want to Melt), was released by EMI Music Arabia in 1999.