{"id":305100,"date":"2021-12-30T15:00:15","date_gmt":"2021-12-30T18:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/cantores-arabes-para-ouvir-em-2022\/"},"modified":"2021-12-30T15:03:15","modified_gmt":"2021-12-30T18:03:15","slug":"arab-singers-to-listen-in-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/arab-singers-to-listen-in-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Arab singers to listen in 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>S\u00e3o Paulo \u2013 To update your playlist for the new year, ANBA made a list with suggestions of Arab albums and artists from Jordan, Palestine, Morocco, Lebanon, among other countries in the region. Names such as Zeina, Rasha Nahas, and Postcards are part of the selection compiled with information from the Saudi newspaper <em>Arab News<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Issam Al-Najjar<\/strong> has become a phenomenon among Jordanian teenagers and has gained ground internationally with his hit \u201cHadal Ahbek,\u201d which went viral on Tiktok.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Issam Alnajjar - Hadal Ahbek (Official Video)\" width=\"755\" height=\"425\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/V7HhLEOKrlc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Canadian-Palestinian singer <strong>Nemah Hasan<\/strong> <em>(pictured above)<\/em>, also known as Nemahsis, recently released her debut single \u201cWhat If I Took It Off for You?\u201d after sharing snippets of her vocals on social media. The song calls for a fairer treatment of women who wear the hijab.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Nemahsis - what if i took it off for you? (Official Video)\" width=\"755\" height=\"425\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8gQIH80tEZ4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The album \u201cWhen Smoke Rises\u201d by Toronto-based Sudanese singer <strong>Mustafa, The Poet<\/strong>, was listed among the best of 2021 by specialized critics on The New York Times.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Mustafa - Stay Alive\" width=\"755\" height=\"425\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7E26_sjxbYY?list=PLoKyeCy41pGzSi_FMeRSze975m-HUWbQ6\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In addition to her powerful voice, Moroccan singer <strong>Abir<\/strong> often challenges how Arab women are viewed worldwide.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"ABIR - Inferno [Official Video]\" width=\"755\" height=\"425\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KxbUMoIyRvo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Montreal-based Lebanese singer <strong>Zeina<\/strong> began writing music at age 16, drawing inspiration from names like Jay Z, 50 Cent, and Drake. In August, she premiered a music video for her latest single \u201cTalk Luv.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"ZEINA - Talk Luv (Official Music Video)\" width=\"755\" height=\"425\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/K9uj9_WRkA8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Palestinian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist <strong>Rasha Nahas<\/strong> was born in Haifa and lives in Berlin. Her extraordinary talent is revealed in the first album, \u201cDesert.\u201d The classically trained guitarist has a soft voice and delivers high loads of emotion in her songs and performances. Overall, the debut album indicates an artist who brings immense promise, depth, and intensity.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Rasha Nahas - Desert (Official Video)\" width=\"755\" height=\"425\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RlTLmBjsGmY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The new album by the Beirut-based <strong>Postcards<\/strong> trio, \u201cAfter the Fire, Before the End,\u201d was inspired by the explosion of the Port of Beirut in August 2020. Singer Julia Sabra was with her band partner, drummer Pascal Semerdjian when the catastrophe in the Lebanese capital almost fatally injured him. The deep scars of collective trauma are evident in the album, punctuated by the resistance of survivors determined to move on.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Postcards - Mother Tongue (Official video)\" width=\"755\" height=\"425\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/s0HWmR3bT3k?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The talent of singer <strong>Tamara Qaddoumi<\/strong> is even more evident in her latest EP, \u201cSoft Glitch.\u201d The Kuwaiti-born singer\u2019s intriguing story \u2013 she had a Palestinian, Lebanese, and Scottish education and studied physical theater and drama \u2013 is a striking feature of the multifaceted approach to her art. The four songs on the \u201cSoft Glitch\u201d EP feature trip-hop, electronic music, and Qaddoumi\u2019s hypnotic vocals.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Cosmic Time - Tamara Qaddoumi\" width=\"755\" height=\"425\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mbt0gBiS9zg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>This was a year of transformation for Palestinian-Jordanian rapper, singer, and lyricist Laith Al Husseini \u2013 also known as <strong>The Synaptik<\/strong>. \u201cAl Qamar Wal Moheet\u201d (The Moon and the Ocean, in Arabic) is an album that brings the artist\u2019s introspection, conscience examination, and personal transformation. After finishing medical school, he moved to Ramallah and stopped using ADHD medicine. The result is a non-conformist brain-trap and hip-hop record that revolves around elements of R&amp;B, pop, and traditional Palestinian music while bearing the unmistakable imprint of the artist\u2019s lyrical methodology.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"The Synaptik - Al Qamar Wal Moheet (Lyric Video) | \u0627\u0644\u0633\u064a\u0646\u0627\u0628\u062a\u064a\u0643 - \u0627\u0644\u0642\u0645\u0631 \u0648 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u062d\u064a\u0637\" width=\"755\" height=\"425\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MxW7Tdkq4wg?list=OLAK5uy_kzNEA9VZoHqyrVQVW0OpYhw3rCyKZySlI\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Curated by the \u201cBeirut &amp; Beyond\u2019s Musicians Support Program,\u201d founded to support the country\u2019s independent music scene in light of the systemic crises the Lebanese have been facing over the past two years, the <strong>Beirut 20\/21<\/strong> album brings together a list of well-known and up-and-coming artists. The compilation includes tracks by Dani Shukri, Tarek Khuluki, Khaled Omran, and electronic music experimentalists Kid Fourteen (also known as Khodor Ellaik) and Liliane Chlela, among others. The anthology is a powerful reminder of the innovation and energy that still drives a community of creators through a time of crisis.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Nitrate\" width=\"755\" height=\"566\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sWRS5Vus3II?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Translated by El\u00fasio Brasileiro<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To update your playlist for the new year, ANBA made a list with suggestions of Arab artists from Jordan, Palestine, Morocco, Lebanon, and other countries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2229,"featured_media":305090,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[114],"tags":[27088,27089,27090,27091,27099,27092,27093,27094,27095,27096,27097,27098],"class_list":{"0":"post-305100","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-abir-en","9":"tag-beirut-20-21-en","10":"tag-issam-al-najjar-en","11":"tag-mustafa-en","12":"tag-mustafa-the-poet","13":"tag-nemah-hasan-en","14":"tag-postcards-en","15":"tag-rasha-nahas-en","16":"tag-tamara-qaddoumi-en","17":"tag-the-poet-en","18":"tag-the-synaptik-en","19":"tag-zeina-en"},"wps_subtitle":"To update your playlist for the new year, ANBA made a list with suggestions of Arab artists from Jordan, Palestine, Morocco, Lebanon, and other countries.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2229"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=305100"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305100\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/305090"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=305100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=305100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=305100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}