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Rotana Records
Rotana Music Group ( ar, تسجيلات روتانا, Tasjīlāt Rūtānā) is the Arab world's largest record label. It is owned by the Rotana Group, established by the Nagro Brothers, Mohammed, Khalid, Waleed, Ahmed and Nezar Nagro later sold to the Saudi prince Al Waleed bin Talal, who sometimes personally signs artists to the label. Rotana Records is part of a media empire that includes a film production company, a magazine of the same name, a record label, and seven music channels. More than 100 artists are signed to Rotana. During the 1990s and 2000s, the label was distributed by EMI Arabia. In February 2021, Warner Music Group purchased a minority stake in Rotana. Notable artists Current * Ahlam * Amal Maher * Angham * Arwa * Asalah * Asma Lamnawar * Dalia Mubarak * Diana Haddad * George Wassouf * Jamilla * Jannat * Maher Zain * Majid Al Muhandis * Mesut Kurtis * Mohamed Ramadan * Najwa Karam * Nawal El Kuwaiti * Nawal Al Zoghbi * Randa Hafez * Shatha Hassou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Rotana may refer to: *Rotana Group, business group that includes investments in media and music *Rotana Hotels, international chain of hotels **Beach Rotana Abu Dhabi *Rotana Media Services (RMS) and RMS Outdoor *Rotana Magazine *Rotana (radio), chain of Rotana radios stations in the Arab World *Rotana Records, a music and entertainment company owned by Rotana Group *Rotana (television), a chain of Rotana pan-Arab general and specialty television channels *Rotana Jet, an airline based in Abu Dhabi. See also * Rutana (other) {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asma Lamnawar
Asma Lamnawar ( ar, أسماء لمنور; born 25 July 1978) is a Moroccan singer. She made her singing debut in 1995 with "Angham", a festival produced by Moroccan Radio and TV, where she won the prize for best interpretation, though she delayed beginning her musical career until 2002. She has recorded music for Moroccan television serials and films. She toured with the ensemble "Oriental Mood" in Denmark, Sweden and especially in Egypt. Her first album, "ناري" ("Fiery"), was released in 2002. "شي عادي" ("Something Normal") was released by Art-Jazeera Saudi Arabia in 2005, and she sang a duet with Abu the same year. She signed to Rotana Records, Rotana in 2008, and released an album "من هنا لبكره" ("Men Hina L Bukra") with them the same year. Another album (Rouh) was released with Rotana in 2010. Asma released the album ''Sabiya'', produced by Rotana Records, Rotana, in 2017. Asma was one of the singers that took part in the 2022 FIFA Club World Cup officia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Randa Hafez
Randa Hafez ( ar, رنده حافظ) is an Egyptian singer and actress. She started her career as a TV commercial actress. She then worked as a TV presenter in artistic and sport TV shows on Mehwar TV Channel. Her start in singing started in season two of the popular talent shows ''Star Academy''. She gained a wide popularity after the show and entered the acting industry through her participation in the Lebanese TV series ''Saeat bial'iidhaea'' with George Khabbaz. In 2009, she released her first album titled ''Mayala''; the album achieved big hits not only in Egypt and the Arab world, but also throughout the world. The song “Gwaya Kteer”- one of her album’s songs - was translated into Turkish language with the voice of the Turkish singer “Sinan Akçıl”. The Bodrum album for international music also included the song “Gwaya Kteer” performed by Randa in Arabic. This was the first time an Arab singer participates in this album. In 2010, Randa was awarded many prizes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nawal Al Zoghbi
Nawal El Zoghbi ( ar, نوال الزغبي, also spelled Nawal Al Zoghbi; born 29 June 1972) is a Lebanese pop singer. She achieved popularity first by dancing and singing traditional Arabic music with a pop sensibility, and later singing in the Gulf dialect, and also embracing newer trends in Arabian music. She plays the oriental Oud instrument. She capitalized on the popularity of music videos in Arab pop music in the '90s, which propelled her to local stardom in the Arab world. Biography Born to a Maronite Christian family in the coastal small town of Jubeil (Byblos), El Zoghbi holds both Lebanese and Canadian citizenship. She is the oldest born, and has two brothers and one sister. She began singing at an early age, despite familial opposition to the lifestyle of a musician. Members of her family changed their minds when they realized she was serious in her ambitions. In 1988 she participated in the Lebanese talent show '' Studio El Fan''. In 1990 she married Lebanese ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nawal El Kuwaiti
Nawal El Kuwaitia ( ar, نوال الكويتية; born Nawal Thaher Al-Zaid, 18 November 1966) is a Kuwaiti singer and actress. Career Nawal studied at the Music Institute in Kuwait. Nawal's first album was released in 1984. The majority of her albums are not titled, but rather are referred to by number (e.g. Nawal 98, Nawal 99). She has also filmed many music videos (mainly in Lebanon) and was one of the first Khaliji artists to do so. After retiring from her singing career for personal reasons, Nawal returned after five years with a duet performed with Abdullah Rashad, "Kan Widdi Niltiki" ("I Wished We Could Have Met"). Discography Albums * ''Nawal'' (1984) * ''Nawal'' (1985) * Nawal 1986 * Nawal 1988 * ''Nawal 1989'' * ''Nawal 1994'' * ''Wainek 7abeeby'' (1995) * ''Tadri'' (1996) * ''Nawal 1998'' * ''Nawal 2000'' * ''Nawal 2002'' * ''Nawal 2004'' * ''Nawal 2006'' *''Nawal'' (2009) *''Nawal'' (2013) *''Nawal'' (2016) *El Haneen (2020) Singles * "Kan Widdi Niltiki" 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Najwa Karam
Najwa Karam ( ar, نجوى كرم, , born 26 February 1966) is a Lebanese singer, songwriter, producer, fashion icon, one of the best selling recording artist in the middle east with more than 60 million records worldwide. Known as the "Sun of Lebanese and Arabic Music", she has created her style which blends traditional and contemporary Arabic music and has helped spread the Lebanese dialect in Arabic music. Najwa Karam was the highest-selling Middle Eastern artist in 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2009, 2011, and 2017. She is known for her Mawwal vocals and has gained an international audience due to her distinct blend of traditional Lebanese music and contemporary sounds. In 2011, Karam debuted as a judge on the reality competition television series ''Arabs Got Talent''; and has since appeared on all six of its seasons. In 2017, ''Forbes'' Middle East ranked Karam number 5 on the list of "The Top 100 Arab Celebrities" with over 26.58 million social media followers. In 2018, ''Cosmo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohamed Ramadan (actor)
Mohamed Ramadan ( ar, محمد رمضان; born 23 May 1988) is an Egyptian actor, singer, rapper, dancer and producer. Career Acting Mohamed Ramadan began acting during school. He has received the award for greatest nationwide talent three times consecutively – an unprecedented achievement. He started his career with small roles in TV series like ''The Cindrella'', until he had his big break in Yousry Nasrallah's ''Ehky Ya Sharazad'' (Tell me, Shahrazad). He then went on to star in films produced by the Egyptian producers Mohamed and Ahmed El Sobky, which made him one of the most valuable actors in the Middle East. Mohamed Ramadan is perhaps the only Egyptian actor to have been praised by the performer Omar Sharif, who stated that he had chosen Mohamed to perpetuate his acting legacy. Music Ramadan collaborated with French singer and rapper Gims in the song "Ya Habibi". In 2020, his Youtube channel was one of the most-viewed in the Middle East. Other ventures Mohamed Rama ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mesut Kurtis
Mesut is a Turkish given name for males, derived from the Arabic name Masoud. People named Mesut include: * Mesut of Menteşe (died 1319), Turkish bey * Mesut Bakkal (born 1964), Turkish football manager * Mesut Cemil (1902–1963), Turkish composer and musician * Mesut Doğan (born 1982), Turkish Austrian futsal player * Mesut İktu (born 1947), Turkish voice musician * Mesut Mert (born 1978), Canadian footballer * Mesut Özgür (born 1990), Turkish footballer * Mesut Özil (born 1988), German footballer * Mesut Yılmaz Ahmet Mesut Yılmaz () (6 November 1947 – 30 October 2020) was a Turkish politician. He was the leader of the Motherland Party ( tr, Anavatan Partisi, ANAP) from 1991 to 2002, and served three times as Prime Minister of Turkey. His first two p ... (1947–2020), former Prime Minister of Turkey {{given name Turkish masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Majid Al Muhandis
Majid Abd al-Amir Adir al-Attabi ( ar, ماجد عبد الأمير عذير العتابي; born October 25, 1971), better known as Majid Al Mohandis ( ar, ماجد المهندس), is an Iraqi singer and composer. His success in the Arab world has earned him the titles of "the Engineer of the Arabic song" () and "Voice of Diamond" (). Biography Al Mohandis was born 25, October 1971 in Baghdad, Iraq. He studied Engineering in Baghdad, hence the nickname "Al Mohandis (المهندس)," which means "the engineer" in Arabic. He was raised in a large Muslim family, where he was diligent about work. Upon finishing his university studies, he maintained an interest in arts. Al Mohandis had always aspired to become a musician, despite his family's opposition and anger in the matter; he opposed his parents' desire, however, and finished his higher education besides his lifelong passion: Music. Majid even worked as a tailor for several years while chasing his artistic ambitions. It was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maher Zain
Maher Zain ( ar, ماهر زين; born 16 July 1981) is a Lebanese-Swedish R&B singer, songwriter and music producer. He released his debut album ''Thank You Allah'', an internationally successful album produced by Awakening Records, in 2009. He released his follow-up album '' Forgive Me'' in April 2012 under the same production company, and a third album '' One'' in 2016. Career Beginnings Maher Zain's Lebanese family emigrated to Sweden when he was eight. He completed his schooling there, gaining a bachelor's degree in Aeronautical Engineering. After university, he entered the music industry in Sweden, and in 2005 linked up with the Moroccan-born Swedish producer RedOne.Entertainment (2011-08-10)"Maher Zain's Hip but Pious Soundtrack to the Arab Spring" ''The Atlantic''. Retrieved 10 October 2011. When RedOne moved to New York in 2006, Zain soon followed to continue his music industry career in the United States, producing for artists such as Kat DeLuna. On returning hom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jannat
Jannat Mahid ( ar, جنات مهيد; born January 6, 1986), known by her stage name Jannat ( ar, جنات, , ); is a Moroccan- Egyptianelwatannews.com/news/details/5010141 singer and actress. She was born in Morocco and presently living and performing in Egypt. Jannat sings in Egyptian Arabic. She is one of the most prominent young female singers in the Arab world. Jannat participated for the first time in a singing competition in Morocco entitled "Stars of Tomorrow" when she reached the age of eight. She stood on stage accompanied by a musical band and won the first prize. After that, she participation in local singing competitions. Upon reaching the age of fifteen, she participated in the Dubai Nights Festival and won the award for best singing voice in the Arab world in 2000. After that, she received an invitation from Mrs. Ratiba El-Hefny, ddirector of the Cairo Opera House, to participate in a concert in the Grand Theater, and that was the first time that she stood in fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
