Hisham Abbas
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Mohammad Hisham Mahmoud Mohammad Abbas was born on September 13, 1963 in Cairo
, Egypt
. He is commonly known as just Hisham Abbas (Egyptian
: هشام عباس). He is an Egypt
ian popsinger best known for his hit song Habibi Dah (Nari Narain)
and his religious song Asmaa Allah al-husna
. Later on he enrolled in American University in Cairo
as he graduated with a major in Mechanical Engineering
. He decided to pursue art as his profession rather than Engineering.
Abbas took his first step as a professional singer being a member of "Pats Band" band with his partner in the band Aliaa Saleh and other friends. They covered a number of Egyptian and Arabic classing songs, such as "Halawet Shamsena", "Ala Remesh Oyonha", "El Wala Dah" and more. Then he met up with widely-known producer and singer Hameed El Shaery. They collaborated to produce successful songs that highlighted Abbas' position in the music scene. Songs like "Halal Aleik", "Allah Yesalem Halak", "Habetah", and "Saea Albak".
Abbas' career bloomed later on to release several songs. He rose in the early 1990s with successful hits like "Wana Wana Wana", "Eineha El Sood", "Ta'ala", "Ya Leila", "Shoofi" and his most successful hit, "Habibi Dah (Nari Narain)
" featuring Indian singer Jayashri
. Up to this day, he has 10 solo studio albums in his account. He received a number of awards, the most notable one was Orbit's Arabic Song Award in 1997.
He collaborated later on with Hamid El Shaery several times. Hamid featured him in the hit "Einy" which featured Lebanese
model, now singer, Nicole Saba
.
Cairo
Cairo , is the capital of Egypt and the largest city in the Arab world and Africa, and the 16th largest metropolitan area in the world. Nicknamed "The City of a Thousand Minarets" for its preponderance of Islamic architecture, Cairo has long been a centre of the region's political and cultural life...
, Egypt
Egypt
Egypt , officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, Arabic: , is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Southwest Asia. Egypt is thus a transcontinental country, and a major power in Africa, the Mediterranean Basin, the Middle East and the Muslim world...
. He is commonly known as just Hisham Abbas (Egyptian
Egyptian Arabic
Egyptian Arabic is the language spoken by contemporary Egyptians.It is more commonly known locally as the Egyptian colloquial language or Egyptian dialect ....
: هشام عباس). He is an Egypt
Egypt
Egypt , officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, Arabic: , is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Southwest Asia. Egypt is thus a transcontinental country, and a major power in Africa, the Mediterranean Basin, the Middle East and the Muslim world...
ian popsinger best known for his hit song Habibi Dah (Nari Narain)
Habibi Dah (Nari Narain)
"Habibi Dah " "Habibi Dah (Nari Narain)" "Habibi Dah (Nari Narain)" (in Arabic (حبيبي ده (ناري نارين ) (translation: that's my love: my fire is two fires) is a popular Arabic song by Egyptian singer Hisham Abbas, with parts of the song sung in Hindi by Indian singer Jayashri...
and his religious song Asmaa Allah al-husna
Biography
He had his primary education in Dar El Tefl school. He was home-schooled for his secondary education & GCEGeneral Certificate of Education
The General Certificate of Education or GCE is an academic qualification that examination boards in the United Kingdom and a few of the Commonwealth countries, notably Sri Lanka, confer to students. The GCE traditionally comprised two levels: the Ordinary Level and the Advanced Level...
. Later on he enrolled in American University in Cairo
American University in Cairo
The American University in Cairo is an independent, non-profit, apolitical, secular institution of higher learning located in Cairo, Egypt...
as he graduated with a major in Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical engineering
Mechanical engineering is a discipline of engineering that applies the principles of physics and materials science for analysis, design, manufacturing, and maintenance of mechanical systems. It is the branch of engineering that involves the production and usage of heat and mechanical power for the...
. He decided to pursue art as his profession rather than Engineering.
Abbas took his first step as a professional singer being a member of "Pats Band" band with his partner in the band Aliaa Saleh and other friends. They covered a number of Egyptian and Arabic classing songs, such as "Halawet Shamsena", "Ala Remesh Oyonha", "El Wala Dah" and more. Then he met up with widely-known producer and singer Hameed El Shaery. They collaborated to produce successful songs that highlighted Abbas' position in the music scene. Songs like "Halal Aleik", "Allah Yesalem Halak", "Habetah", and "Saea Albak".
Abbas' career bloomed later on to release several songs. He rose in the early 1990s with successful hits like "Wana Wana Wana", "Eineha El Sood", "Ta'ala", "Ya Leila", "Shoofi" and his most successful hit, "Habibi Dah (Nari Narain)
Habibi Dah (Nari Narain)
"Habibi Dah " "Habibi Dah (Nari Narain)" "Habibi Dah (Nari Narain)" (in Arabic (حبيبي ده (ناري نارين ) (translation: that's my love: my fire is two fires) is a popular Arabic song by Egyptian singer Hisham Abbas, with parts of the song sung in Hindi by Indian singer Jayashri...
" featuring Indian singer Jayashri
Bombay Jayashri
Bombay Jayashri Ramnath is an Indian Carnatic music vocalist. She has also recorded songs as a playback singer in South Indian films. She has many albums to her credit, released as cassettes and CDs....
. Up to this day, he has 10 solo studio albums in his account. He received a number of awards, the most notable one was Orbit's Arabic Song Award in 1997.
He collaborated later on with Hamid El Shaery several times. Hamid featured him in the hit "Einy" which featured Lebanese
Lebanon
Lebanon , officially the Republic of LebanonRepublic of Lebanon is the most common term used by Lebanese government agencies. The term Lebanese Republic, a literal translation of the official Arabic and French names that is not used in today's world. Arabic is the most common language spoken among...
model, now singer, Nicole Saba
Nicole Saba
Nicole Saba is a singer and actress from Lebanon, she is of Armenian origin.From 1998-2001, Saba was a member of the Lebanese pop group The 4 Cats, then embarked on a solo singing as well as an acting career. Her debut album was released in 2004, and her first film came out in 2003...
.
Studio Albums
- Matbatalesh (2009)
- Ta'ala Gamby (2007)
- Sebha Tehebbak (2004)
- Gowwa F Alby (2002)
- Habibi Dah (2000–2001)
- Kalam El Leil (1999)
- Shoufi (1999)
- Habaitha (1998)
- Ya Leila (1997)
- Gawabak (1996)
- Zay El Aol (1995)
- Ard El Sharq (1994)
- Ta'ala (1994)
- Hisham (1992)
- Halah (1992)
- Fainoh
- Sahara
Collections/Compilations
- Ahla Ma Ghanna Hisham Abbas / From The Best of Hisham Abbas
- Atfal
- Hisham Abbas Collection