Hany Shaker Joins TikTok

"Prince of the Arab song" Hany Shaker joined popular video application, “TikTok", which is followed by 50.8 thousand followers.

He choose "Ally el Dehkaya" as his first video on the platform.

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Shaker's latest artisitc work is single “Hatady” (it will pass), which was released on his official “YouTube” channel, on June 18.

He embraced optimism and hope in the new track in the time of the coronavirus, while reassuring that the crisis will end soon.

“Hatady” is by the lyrics of Ramy Amin and composed by Ahmed Barazili.

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It is worth mentioning that Shaker, also known as the Prince of the Arabic song, is an Egyptian singer and composer. The superstar has a repertoire consisting of more than 461 songs and 29 albums.

Shaker made his music debut when he performed “Sora” with Abd El Halim Hafez Choral Group, then he starred in film “Sayed Darwish” as the young Sayed Darwish.

He began his career at a very early age – learning the piano as a child when his mother took on the role of his agent.

Shaker started to study music at the prestigious Cairo Conservatoire in the early 1970s, after graduating from high school.

In 1972, he made his breakthrough while he was in the second year of college with song “Heloua ya Dounia” (It’s a Wonderful Life), written by Mohammed El Mougi.

The track showcased his talent, at that time where the biggest legends remained at their peak.

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Several major influential singing legends such as Umm Kulthum, Farid al-Atrash, Mohammed Abdel Wahab, and Abdel Halim Hafez recognized his potential and supported him.

Shaker claims, till now, that he owes his greatest musical debt to Abdel Halim Hafez, a man who is very remarkable and who continues to exert a considerable huge influence on younger Egyptian and Arab musicians even after his death in 1977.

In 1974, he was invited to perform a concert in Lebanon, which turned out to be a huge success, and ever since he remained extremely popular among the Lebanese.

He is known for singing “Siboni Aheb” (Let me love), “Kisma w’nasib” (Destiny and fate), and one of his most popular “Kida Bardo Ya Amar” (It’s not fair, oh Moon”).

Shaker presented in the 70s two famous plays “Cinderella” and “Egypt” and three romantic movies “When love sings”, “We live for love” and “I love this and want that”.