Hailed as the “new Sayed Darwish”, Hamza Namira is one of the most celebrated faces of modern Arabic music. A songwriter, singer, and multi-instrumentalist from Egypt, Hamza has become a luminous expression of his homeland’s resilience and ambition. Emerging as a major public figure, most notably since the Egyptian revolution of 2011, he uses his work to explore and engage with the prominent social issues of today. Well aware of a range of dilemmas his generation is facing, he addresses them in an emotive and inclusive manner, weaving through Egyptian traditional and folk music, pop, rock and jazz along the way. He has released 6 Albums, presented 4 seasons of the Pan Arab
program “Remix”, his songs got a huge success in the Arab World. His hits “Dari Ya Alby”, "Fady Shewaya", Ya Zareef Al Tool", "Reyah El Hayah" and many more made him one of the top artists in the middle east with more than 1 Billion views on Youtube!
On Wednesday, 18 September 2024, Hamza Namira released his new single "Estanno Shewaya," marking the first of around 12 singles he plans to release throughout 2023-2024. This track introduces a fresh approach for the renowned singer-songwriter, moving away from traditional album releases and instead focusing on a series of individual songs. This new strategy allows Namira to connect with his audience more frequently, delivering timely and impactful music in line with current trends in the music industry. "Estanno Shewaya" showcases Namira's signature style, blending deep lyrics with captivating melodies.
"Raye2" is the highly anticipated album released by the Egyptian singer and songwriter Hamza Namira on July 19, 2023. This album marks a significant milestone in Hamza Namira's career and has left a lasting impact on the Arab music scene.
Featuring a total of 13 songs, "Raye2" has captured the hearts of music enthusiasts across the Arab world. Its release during the summer of 2023 caused a sensation, quickly propelling it to the top of music charts and making it a trending topic in the region. The album's popularity can be attributed to its captivating melodies, Hamza Namira's soulful vocals, and the thought-provoking themes explored in its lyrics.
"Raye2" is more than just a collection of songs; it's a reflection of Hamza Namira's continued dedication to addressing important social and cultural issues through his music. Each track offers a unique perspective, often delving into topics of love, identity, and the challenges of contemporary life in the Arab world.
Performed & Filmed in more than 50 cities around the world
Egyptian singer Hamza Namira is preparing to perform concerts in the USA, the Netherlands, Germany and France, promoting his upcoming album across two continents.
With a variety of arrangements and remarkable collaborations in his new album, Namira is among the top trending topics in Egypt in the opening of 2021
Haim, Dave Matthews, Jack Johnson and Feist are among the more than 40 artists who will perform songs by Yusuf/ Cat Stevens for the CatSong Festival, a special live YouTube broadcast in celebration of the 50th anniversary of his classic 1970 albums “Tea for the Tillerman” and “Mona Bone Jakon.”
Every Friday evening, on Al Araby TV and on Youtube, a new episode of Remix 3 is delivered to the world. Check it out here!
If SoundCloud, as a platform, has become synonymous with any genre of music, it’s undoubtedly rap. In any given week, a peek at the site’s top 50 songs shows at least 90 percent to be hip-hop. From the howlingly cartoonish to the despondently evil, from rote invocations...
Namira’s path to stardom preceded the events of the Arab Spring by many years. He was born in Saudi Arabia in 1980, where his father, an Egyptian Muslim, worked as a doctor and an amateur musician..
The New Arab spoke to renowned Egyptian artist Hamza Namira, an icon in the Arab World whose song, "Issmy masr", My name is Egypt, was a national hit.
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