[Via: StartUpArabia]
The Online Arabian Star is a new online contest that’s been launched by Waleg and Ikbis, targeting Arab talents, basically Arabs over 15 who can sing.
Contestants are to upload a video of themselves singing a song in Arabic, for the whole world to watch online and then vote for each contestant. The top 20 […]

Marketing and advertising executives from across the Middle East gathered for the first Dubai International Advertising Festival this week.
Featuring high-profile seminars, workshops, exhibitions and screenings aimed at giving creative inspiration, learning and networking opportunities to the advertising and allied industries in the region; the festival attracted hundreds of visitors each day.
The Dubai Lynx Awards, which […]

UPDATE: NOMINATE AMMAN & TUNIS!
Only the most nominated cities would make it on the list of the “World Edition”. I already nominated the already listed 3 Arab cities thinking that any new nomination I would make would have no shot at making it on the list since there are only 8 days left for the […]

Note: Arabic Song

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NhlmtW4hIZ0

[Mohammed Al-Haddad, “Malak Ghair Allah”]
I love this song; the lyrics are simply amazing.

Today is the first day of the Holy Month of Ramadan. I wish all Muslims of the world a happy and blessed month.
Ramadan always has this special thing about it. Other than the spiritual side of it; witnessing more and more Muslims becoming more aware of their religion, and seeing them actually have fun while […]

Yesterday we watched The Ajrami’s on Take It Or Leave It, a very interesting TV game show on Dubai TV.
Other than the fact that it’s always fun to watch someone you know on TV, especially being in a challenge, competing in a game show, we were thrilled that they actually WON.
Congrats Dalia & Duri, […]

A while ago I discovered Fatafeat. It’s a delicious satellite TV channel dedicated to nothing but food and cooking 24 hours.
I can’t tell you how great I felt when I first found out about it. It became one of my favorites just like that. I’d sit literally mesmerized in front of it, whenever I have […]

I’ve been tagged by my husband, and now I should grab the closest book to me, open page 123, scroll down to the 5th sentence, post the next 3 sentences on my blog, name the book and author, then tag 3 people.
Here we go…
“Like many men, Bill made the mistake of trying to prevent his […]

I really can’t say how much I loved the latest album of Cat Stevens/ Yusuf Islam. I love the music, lyrics, style, every thing about this album is just perfect.
I thought I’ll be sharing you the lyrics of one of my favorite songs in this particular album:
“Maybe There’s a World”
I have dreamt of a place […]

I just LOVE this song, I really do. Other than the music I enjoy so much, and the funny video, I simply adore the message conveyed by this song and its courageous criticism.
As ContactMusic explains:
‘Stupid Girls’ is a commentary on the new breed of celebrity currently dominating and obsessing the western world’s media. Spitting satirical […]