Yemeni artist Balqis responds to his singing ban in Egypt

Yemeni singer Balqis commented on the decision to suspend her from the Musical Professions Union led by artist Hani Shaker, forbidding her to cooperate with her, after giving a concert without obtaining the necessary permissions.

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The singer Belqis revealed in her first statement that her position is legal and that her next concert at the Egyptian Opera, which is to be held next Thursday, is going as planned, and that the crisis that has occurred is not just beyond a small difference in questions related to the authorizations of the concert of yesterday, which was held in Heliopolis, and that it did not degenerate yesterday on The stage in front of you are assured that all the procedures are in order and obtaining of concert authorization and that it is impossible to circumvent the laws in any concert that I have presented in the Arab world and in Egypt.

Singer Belqis added: “Egypt is my country and I am her daughter. It is unreasonable for me to break an Egyptian law, and that yesterday’s concert went wonderfully well, and I was very happy to receive the Egyptian audience and celebrate myself. I recorded recently and will be released in the next few days, and it’s the song “Diplomatic”, precisely after the end of my concert, which will take place next Thursday at the Egyptian Opera.

The singer Belqis gave a huge concert yesterday in Heliopolis, during which she presented a number of her songs, including a song by Warda “Bituns Bey”, the song “The Right to Him” ​​by Hakim, the song “Tabtaba” by Hussein Al Jasmi and the song “Maltasha Al-Quloub” by Mustafa Shawky.

The singer Balqis is due to give a concert at the Nafoura Theater at eight o’clock in the evening on Thursday August 12, accompanied by the Art Orchestra, conducted by Maestro Ahmed Taha.

The Union of Musical Professions in Egypt had issued a decision to prevent dealing with Yemeni singer Balqis, according to which she will be barred from giving concerts in Egypt, after giving a concert at the Galaa Club without obtaining the necessary permits.

Source: “Al-Masry Al-Youm” + “Masrawy”

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