Elissa teases new music video ahead of Dubai gig

The Lebanese songstress dropped a 17 second clip of her new music video on social media earlier today

RABAT, MOROCCO - JUNE 02: Lebanese singer Elissa performs on the stage during the 14th edition of the Mawazine International music festival in Rabat, Morocco on June 02, 2015. (Photo by Jalal Morchidi/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)
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Ahead of her concert in Dubai tonight, Lebanese singer Elissa teased a short clip of her upcoming music video, and social media got very excited.

Posted on both her Twitter and Instagram accounts, the 17-second clip of new song Khrani delighted fans, and ramped up excitement levels before the singer's free gig.

The award-winning star will to take to the stage at 8pm tonight at The Pointe on Palm Jumeriah. The concert is part of a series of musical events set to showcase what is being dubbed the newest entertainment destination in the city. Enrique Iglesias and Wael Kfoury both performed recently.

Having watched the new music video trailer, Twitter user Ghina wrote that the song was awesome and that she couldn't wait to see more.

The much loved songstress is expected to perform hits from her latest album Ila Kol Elli B Bihebbouni tonight including hit singles Maktooba Leek and Nefsi Aollo. The teaser for her new song will have fans wondering if she will reveal any more when she takes to the stage in a few hours.

The first Arab artist to scoop a World Music Award, Elissa has sold over 30 million albums around the world and was the highest-selling female Middle Eastern artist in 2005, 2006, 2009 and 2010.

She is one of the most renowned faces in the region’s music industry and made headlines last year when she revealed her struggle with breast cancer in a music video that urged fans to get tested for the disease.