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Simone to Join Hany Shanouda at Cairo Festival City Concert on June 16


Tue 06 Jun 2023 | 02:00 PM
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Egyptian singer-actress Simone will appear as a special guest at legendary Egyptian Composer Hany Shenouda's concert at the Marquee Theatre, in Cairo Festival City, New Cairo, Egypt, on Friday, June 16.

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Simone Philip Kamel, known professionally by the mononym Simone, is one of the most distinguished singers in the Middle East. 

She used to sing in school, her real talent came to the surface when she presented the Greek/Arabic song "Munawar" at the Egyptian Greek friendship festival. 

Simone was famous for her soprano voice in the 1990s. Her most famous songs include "Mish Nazra w Ibtsama", "Taxi", "Kaf Mini", "Mabsota", "Tani Tani", "Saati mish Mazbota", "Casanova", and "Batkalm Gaad". 

She also starred in several film and TV productions such as "Youm Mor We Youm Helw" (1988), Ice Cream fe Glym" (1992), "Abo El-Ela 90" (1996), "Zezenia 1: El Wali w El Khawaga" (1997), "Helm El Ganouby" (1997), "Fares Bela Gawad" (2002), and "Qaed A'aely" (2019). 

Simon also starred opposite Mohamed Sobhi in several plays "Seket El-Salama" (2000), "Leabaet El Set" (2000), and "Carmen" (1999).