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Nancy Ajram to Perform live in Oman Tonight


Wed 21 Aug 2019 | 08:34 AM
Yara Sameh

Lebanese recording artist, Nancy Ajram will perform Wednesday evening at Salalah Tourism Festival, hosted at Al Marooj Theatre, in Salalah, Oman, amid a large crowd.

She will perform a number of her famous songs including “Ma Tegi Hena”, “Akhasmak Ah”, “Oul Tani Keda”, and others.

Nancy took to her official “Instagram” account to promote for the concert saying: “Morning coffee✈ #Salalah #SalalahFestival #NancyAjram”.

 

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The concert will be broadcasted live on Amman TV.

The Salalah Tourism Festival is an annual tourism festival held every fall in Salalah City, in Dhofar governorate, Oman, according to Salalah festival website.

Ajram, is a multi-platinum Lebanese singer and Goodwill Ambassador for the UNICEF.

In 1995, at the age of twelve, she took part in a variety show, “Noujoum Al-Moustakbal” (Stars of the Future), a Lebanese reality television talent contest show.

She won a gold medal in the Tarab category after singing a song by Umm Kulthum.

The artist studied music with renowned Lebanese musicians and although she was less than 18 years old, the syndicate of professional artists in Lebanon accepted her as a member. Her first singles were titled “Hobbak Allam Albi el Gheere” by Abdo Mounzer, and “Oulha Kelma Ala Shani”.

At the age of 15, the Lebanese recording artist released her first album, “Mihtagalak” (I Need You) in 1998.

It was followed by Sheel Oyoonak Anni (“Stop Staring”) in 2000, which achieved more success.

By 2007, she had sold over 2 million records ranking third best selling female artist in Lebanese history.

She has released seven studio albums to date and appeared in numerous music videos and commercials.

She participated in the most significant Arabic festivals and won multiple awards, most importantly the 2008 World Music Award of best-selling Middle Eastern artist, the youngest Arab WMA winner to date, 2012 WMA for the second time and 2014 WMA for the third time.

The Lebanese recording artist is the first and only female sponsor and spokesperson of Coca-Cola in the Middle East and the Arab world.

Considered by many as an Arabic music icon of the decade, Ajram was described on Oprah Winfrey Show as one of the most influential personalities of the Middle East.