Aweeny Beek album is the top selling Arabic album in the Middle East and worldwide to date with over 10 million copies released in 2004 | Best of Samira Said 1995-2005• El hob elli ana a'aycheh 1975• Ya ebn al halel 1987• Women of Fes: Ambiguities of Urban Life in Morocco, by Rachel Newcomb, University of Pennsylvania Press, 2009 - 236 pages |
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Her singles included "Maghlouba" "Beaten" and "Wa'ady" "My Love" | She sang her first original song "I love noodles" at the age of nine, and was discovered on the music program, Mawaheb, broadcast on Moroccan TV, she then moved to where her fame around the began |
Personal life [ ] She married Egyptian musician Hany Mehanna from 1988 to 1994, then she married a businessman, Mustafa Naboulsy, with whom she had her only son, Shady.
15She worked with the Egyptian composer , sang and acted in the film Saaktob Ismak Ala Arrimal "I Will Write Your Name in the Sand" , which included her singing "Yadamiiti Haddi" "Tears, Fall from My Eyes" | According to Egyptian newspaper , Said's albums have sold over 60 million copies |
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In 1980 she represented her native Morocco in the singing a hit song within at that time called , placing 18th out of the 19 contestants | Philanthropy and humanitarian work [ ] Said spearheaded concerts to draw people together after the 2006 riots in immigrant suburbs across France and solidarize between faiths |
Said has recorded many Arabic hits that were ranked highly in Egypt such as: "Ben Lef" "The Circle of Life" , "Sayidati Sadati" Ladies and Gentlemen" , "Malich 3inwan" "Ready When You Are" and "Akher Hawa" "Last Love".
7; Samira Said: Youm Wara Youm; review by Garth Cartwright; 16 November 2007; | in Arabic External links [ ]• She has all her albums in the of Arabic but she also recorded some songs in the Moroccan dialect of Arabic, such as: "Kifash Tlakina" "How we Met" , "Fayetli sheftek shi marra" "I've seen you once" , "Sarkouh" "They Stole Him" , and "Al Behhara" "Mariners" |
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At the 2009 Timitar Festival in , Said performed for a crowd of 100,000 In 2011, the Beirut International Award Festival BIAF honored a number of Arab and international singers including Said | Said has won more than 40 awards |
Other recordings include "Lilet El Ouns" "Magnificent Get-Together" , "Ech Gab Li Gab" "A Cut about the Rest" , "Amrak Aagib" "I Don't Get You" , and "Menghir Sabab" "For No Reason".
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