Arab romantic singers - in pictures
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Egyptian singer Umm Kulthum performing in Paris in 1967. AFP -
Egyptian singer Abdel Halim Hafez during a live performance in 1959 in Lebanon. AFP -
Mohammed Abdel Wahab is a pioneer of classical Arabic popular music. Photo: Al Ittihad -
Eina Layali by Arab soprano Asmahan remains a classic. AFP -
Lebanese singer Fairouz sang many odes to love. AFP -
Lebanese crooner Ragheb Alama is renowned for his love songs. Photo: Al Majaz Amphitheatre -
Emirati singer Mehad Hamad is known for his grizzled vocal tone. Delores Johnson / The National -
Egyptian singer Abu scored a hit with 2017 love song 3 Daqat. EPA -
Egyptian pop star Amr Diab performing at the Super Dome, in Jeddah, in 2021. AP -
Lebanese singer Wael Kfoury's love songs are often brooding and expansive. AFP -
Iraqi singer Kadim al-Sahir. AFP -
Jordanian singer Issam Alnajjar topped Spotify's Global Viral 50 charts and released a new remix of his viral song 'Hadal Ahbek' today. Courtesy Issam Alnajjar -
Lebanese singer and composer Marwan Khoury. EPA
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