Despite the pain in his heart, artist Hani Shaker continues to fulfill the wish of his late daughter Dina, who passed away from cancer in 2011. Dina had asked him not to stop singing, a promise he strives to keep to this day.
In a recent interview, artist Hamdi Batshan highlighted that his choice to sing is primarily based on artistic value rather than financial gain. He also acknowledged the significant support he received from fellow artist Mohamed Mounir during his early career.
Artist Heba Abdelghany revealed that singing is merely a hobby for her, sharing her unexpected experience of performing with the famous band Black Theama during a theater show. This spontaneous encounter added a unique touch to her artistic journey.
The art of singing and playing instruments flourished during the Umayyad era (661-750 AD), becoming a vital part of cultural life. Musical instruments evolved, and artistic gatherings thrived across various regions, as documented by Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani in his encyclopedia 'The Songs.'