{"id":4234,"date":"2020-09-16T15:14:05","date_gmt":"2020-09-16T15:14:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/maadhouze.com\/?p=4234"},"modified":"2020-09-16T15:14:05","modified_gmt":"2020-09-16T15:14:05","slug":"dms-exclusive-media-partner-anghamiraises-over-us1-million-in-donations-with-the-sound-of-beirut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/?p=4234","title":{"rendered":"DMS\u2019 Exclusive Media Partner Anghamiraises Over US$1 Million In Donations With \u201cThe Sound Of Beirut\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"

Beirut\u2019s sound <\/span><\/span>echoed louder <\/span><\/span>than ever<\/span><\/span> before<\/span><\/span>on Anghami on the night of Thursday September 8, rolling <\/span><\/span>out <\/span><\/span>a rhythm of hope and sending messages of support to the Lebanese capital that translated into more than <\/span><\/span>US$<\/span><\/span>1 Million in donations. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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The Sound of Beirut gathered <\/span><\/span>over<\/span><\/span> 30 Arab and International artists bringing together their fans from all over the world for the cause of Beirut. They took turns singing and sending heartwarming messages to the Lebanese and global community for 2 hours straight, urging users to hit that donate button and help the people of Beirut after the 4th of August explosion. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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In a statement,<\/span><\/span> a Procter & Gamble spokesperson said: \u201cWe have been looking at the most impactful ways to support the community on the ground, and have committed to supporting through Anghami’s initiative The Sound of Beirut and our other initiatives with a <\/span><\/span>US<\/span><\/span>$1 Million cash and in kind contribution.<\/span><\/span>Our hope is that with collective contributions of organizations like ours, the people of Beirut will be able to rebuild and rehabilitate Lebanon.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Participating Artists:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Ragheb<\/span><\/span> Alama<\/span><\/span> inaugurated the event by expressing his love for Beirut, followed by an emotional word from The Chainsmokers and a special performance of \u201cDidi\u201d by Khaled, <\/span><\/span>which resulted in <\/span><\/span>a huge boost to user engagement. International star Craig David made a noteworthy appearance, while Maya Diab performed an impressive patriotic medley. The shared love for Beirut brought together <\/span><\/span>Massari<\/span><\/span> and Ali <\/span><\/span>Gatie<\/span><\/span> who sang as a duo, followed by an intervention by Egyptian superstar Mohammed <\/span><\/span>Hamaki<\/span><\/span> who urged everyone to donate and sang \u201c<\/span><\/span>Adrin<\/span><\/span> Naamelha<\/span><\/span>\u201d as a message of hope for the Lebanese. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Alan Walker <\/span><\/span>then <\/span><\/span>transported <\/span><\/span>the event into<\/span><\/span> another <\/span><\/span>universe by greeting Beirut in his own way<\/span><\/span> and <\/span><\/span>paved<\/span><\/span>the<\/span><\/span> way for Emirati star <\/span><\/span>Balqees<\/span><\/span> who merged \u201cLi Beirut\u201d and \u201cLes <\/span><\/span>Yeux<\/span><\/span> de la Mama\u201d. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Moroccan international artist and producer <\/span><\/span>RedOne<\/span><\/span> gave everyone an extra dose of optimism with \u201cLa <\/span><\/span>Moustahila<\/span><\/span>\u201d<\/span><\/span>, which led to <\/span><\/span>a patriotic stop with Ghassan <\/span><\/span>Saliba\u2019s<\/span><\/span> rendition of \u201c<\/span><\/span>Watani<\/span><\/span> Byaarifni<\/span><\/span>\u201d.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Hatem <\/span><\/span>Ammor<\/span><\/span> brought together the Lebanese and Moroccan worlds, welcoming Tunisian star Latifa who adopted the Lebanese dialect to sing \u201c<\/span><\/span>Amminli<\/span><\/span> Bayt\u201d. The show went on with Joseph <\/span><\/span>Attieh<\/span><\/span>, Aleph from 8eArt and <\/span><\/span>Humood<\/span><\/span> Alkhuder<\/span><\/span>. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Joe <\/span><\/span>Ashkar<\/span><\/span> enchanted the crowd with his voice for two patriotic songs in a row, <\/span><\/span>before <\/span><\/span>Lebanese band Adonis took over, followed by International star Justin <\/span><\/span>Jesso<\/span><\/span>, and Adam from Lebanon. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Famous rapper <\/span><\/span>Didine<\/span><\/span> Canon took<\/span><\/span> the audience<\/span><\/span> to Algeria, while rapper ALA <\/span><\/span>shifted the attention to <\/span><\/span>Tunisia once again<\/span><\/span>, sending <\/span><\/span>love and support <\/span><\/span>to Beirut with <\/span><\/span>Sami Yusuf follow<\/span><\/span>ing <\/span><\/span>in his footsteps. It was then <\/span><\/span>Bebe<\/span><\/span> Rexha\u2019s<\/span><\/span> turn to charm the crowd, followed by Hani <\/span><\/span>Mitwasi<\/span><\/span> from Jordan and Mishaal from KSA. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Abeer <\/span><\/span>Nehme<\/span><\/span> and DJ Regard entertained <\/span><\/span>Anghami<\/span><\/span> users before DJ <\/span><\/span>Rodge<\/span><\/span> live streamed his top hits from the Anghami Headquarters in Beirut. <\/span><\/span>A s<\/span><\/span>pecial thanks <\/span><\/span>went out to <\/span><\/span>Rolla <\/span><\/span>Safa<\/span><\/span>who was the voice of the concert from beginning to end, guiding users throughout the performances. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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With high levels of u<\/span><\/span>ser<\/span><\/span> engagement, <\/span><\/span>the <\/span><\/span>Anghami<\/span><\/span> concert<\/span><\/span>resulted in a remarkable amount of donations that will be distributed to the victims of the blast by Global Aid <\/span><\/span>For<\/span><\/span>Lebanon, in partnership with the United Nations World Food Program. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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MTV aired The Sound of Beirut as it went live on Anghami. Vox Cinemas also screened <\/span><\/span>the show across <\/span><\/span>its theaters<\/span><\/span> with <\/span><\/span>ticket sales counted towards the relief funds<\/span><\/span>. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Th<\/span><\/span>e<\/span><\/span> enormous artistic event <\/span><\/span>which <\/span><\/span>started out as a humanitarian initiative <\/span><\/span>owes its <\/span><\/span>success<\/span><\/span> to <\/span><\/span>the support of all participating artists – with the backing of Sony Music Entertainment, Universal Music, Believe Digital and the support of renown<\/span><\/span>ed<\/span><\/span>music executive Wassim S<\/span><\/span>al<\/span><\/span> Slaibi<\/span><\/span>,<\/span><\/span> who acts as Head of International Partnerships at Anghami.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Anghami will always rush to support every deserving humanitarian cause, wherever it may be, so that the sound of freedom is always <\/span><\/span>heard,<\/span><\/span> and the freeing beat of the music never stops. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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The Sound Of Beirut link: <\/span><\/span>https:\/\/play.anghami.com\/video\/85159176<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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About Digital Media Services (DMS):<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Digital Media Services (DMS) was incorporated in 2010 as the official digital media arm of Choueiri Group. Today, the Company extends a premium portfolio of online \/ mobile offerings, which reach 140 million Unique Browsers, generate 1.2 Billion Page Views and serve over 3.8 billion ad impressions per month. Aligned with Choueiri Group\u2019s commitment to and focus on digital, DMS received a brand makeover in April 2017, which expresses its unique strength as the true voice of independent publishers. DMS is headquartered in Dubai, with presence in key regional markets.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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*Source: <\/span><\/span>AETOSWire<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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