Samira Said Talks About Upcoming New Album

Moroccan pop singer Samira Said is working on a new album. 

In an interview with "MBCTrending", Said talked about her upcoming album and the progress on the upcoming recording.

"I have a collection of songs in the final touches stage. Their number has reached more than 8 songs. I am confused about whether to release a single or an album of my usual mix," she said.

Said added: "The final decision will be decided by the company within a week whether I will release a classic tarab song, or will wait for Eid after Ramadan and release an album. It has been a long time since I released an album with my combination."

Said, born in 1958 in Rabat, Morocco, is one of the most talented singers in the Middle East.

She presented her first original song “I love noodles” at the age of nine. She was discovered on the music program, “Mawaheb”, broadcast on Moroccan TV, and then moved to Egypt where her fame began.

Said mainly sings in the Egyptian dialect and recorded many hits that achieved great success in Egypt such as “Mahassalsh Haga“, “Youm Wara Youm”, “Ben Lef, “Sayidati Sadati”, “Malich 3inwan", and “Akher Hawa”.

In 1980, she represented Morocco in the Eurovision Song Contest presenting the hit song "Bitaqat Hub".