Amal Maher facts for kids
Amal Maher (born February 19, 1985) is a famous singer and actress from Egypt. She is known for her powerful voice. Many people say her style is influenced by the legendary singer Umm Kulthum.
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Amal Maher's Music Journey
Amal Maher started singing when she was a young child. People first noticed her amazing talent when she was just fifteen years old. She sang songs by the famous Umm Kulthum. Instead of going to a regular school, Amal decided to study music. She joined the Conservatory of Arabic music to become a professional singer.
She soon met a composer named Mohamed Diae. They later got married and had a son together. Mohamed Diae helped Amal Maher release her first song and music video. The song was called Ely Binak W Binah. It became very popular on the radio and music TV channels.
Amal recorded her first official song in 2006. She received a lot of support from Ammar El Sherei. She thought of him as a mentor and a loyal supporter throughout her career. In 2004, she released her first album, Isa 'Ini Ana. This album included many popular songs like Eini Aliki Ta Tiba and Ya Marsr.
Concerts and Albums
Amal Maher has performed in many concerts. She has sung in Egypt and other nearby countries. In 2009, she performed at several music festivals.
In 2011, she released another album called Araf Mnein. This album was a big success. It even won an award for "Best Album by a Female Artist."
In June 2021, Amal Maher announced she was taking a break from music. She said it was for personal reasons. However, she made a comeback in September 2023. She released a new album with five songs called "Ana Kwaiesa." This was after a two-year break from her career. Her last album before that was "Asl El Ehsas" in 2019.
Personal Life
Amal Maher has one son named Omar. He is from her first marriage to the composer Mohamed Diaa.
Music Albums and Songs
Amal Maher has released several studio albums and many single songs.
Studio Albums
- 2006: "Isalni Ana" (meaning "Ask Me")
- 2011: "A'raf Mneen" (meaning "How Could I Know ?")
- 2015: "Welad El Neharda"
- 2019: "Asl El Ehsas" (meaning "The origin of sense") - This album was a collaboration with the famous musician A. R. Rahman.
- 2023: "Ana Kwaiesa" (meaning "I am fine")
Singles (Individual Songs)
- Eini Aliki Ya Tiba! (O Tiba!)
- Makanak
- Alo El Malayka (Angels)
- Ana Baasha El Ghona (I Adore Singing)
- Ana Baadak (After You)
- Ya Masr! (O Egypt!)
- Saken Allayl
- Ana bint
- Arabia ya arth falisteen
- ya masryeen
- Alheera
- nabd alshuara
- Ahterami lel harami
- Zekryatna 2015 (a duet with Hany Shaker)
Soundtracks
Amal Maher has also contributed her voice to soundtracks for TV shows.
- 2006: Justified Betrayal
- 2007: The Yacoubian Building (TV series)
- 2013: The Preacher (TV series)
See also
In Spanish: Amal Maher para niños