The Arabic songs that defined the decade

  • 12/16/2019
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DUBAI: To end the 2010s on a high note, we’re looking back at some of the Arab world’s biggest hits of the decade. ‘Elli Baana’ Released by Lebanese star Ragheb Alama in 2018, this break up song has more than 69 million views on YouTube. Despite being geared towards Egypt, Emirati pop singer Hussein Al-Jassmi’s 2014 hit “Boshret Kheir” was popular across the region. “Talat Daqat,” the 2017 hit, was by Egypt’s Abu featuring iconic film star Yousra. The song’s video clip was shot in El-Gouna during the first film festival held in the city. The song, by Algerian raï singer Cheb Khaled, was released in 2012. The song is bilingual, with the main verses in Algerian Arabic and the chorus in French. This song, released in 2017, is by the Lebanese singer, actor and composer Ziad Bourji. It was made for his movie “Bel Ghalat.” Tamer Hosny’s latest album in 2018 featured the hit “Eish Besho’ak.” The song was sung not only by his Arab fans, but also non-Arabic speakers. The song has more than 94 million views on YouTube alone.

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