{"id":48305,"date":"2021-08-04T21:35:20","date_gmt":"2021-08-04T17:35:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/?p=48305"},"modified":"2021-08-04T21:35:21","modified_gmt":"2021-08-04T17:35:21","slug":"balqees-new-song","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/inspo\/balqees-new-song\/","title":{"rendered":"Balqees&#8217; New Song Created Waves In The UAE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ve been living under a rock if you don&#8217;t know who this stunner is. Balqees, originally Yemeni, came from an artistic family. Her father Ahmed Fathi was a well-known musician. The singer followed in his footsteps and has been dropping bomb songs over the years that UAE folks LOVE.<\/p>\n<p>The singer released the song and tweeted the news on July 23!<\/p>\n<p>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/latest\/7-things-to-know-about-emirati-singer-balqees-and-her-rise-to-global-stardom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">7 Things To Know About Emirati Singer Balqees And How She Became A Household Name<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Balqees&#8217; song &#8220;Jabbar&#8221; got nearly a million views in just 24 hours<\/h2>\n<div style='clear:both;'><\/div>\n<p><!--infeed--><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">JABBAR OUT NOW<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZvflU7gvb6\">https:\/\/t.co\/ZvflU7gvb6<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/75CbTsjEXh\">pic.twitter.com\/75CbTsjEXh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Balqees (@BalqeesFathi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BalqeesFathi\/status\/1418622506597027841?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 23, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>Balqees&#8217; song &#8220;Jabbar&#8221; was sung in a Lebanese dialect<\/h2>\n<p>Jabbar was trending on Google search engine and honestly it is catchy. Although the singer is originally Yemeni and has the Emirati citizenship, it is noteworthy that she performed the song in a Lebanese dialect which is VERY different than both. The song was written and composed by Ramy El Shafei.<\/p>\n<p>The term Jabbar sort of means <em>Ruthless <\/em>or <em>Mighty <\/em>and in the song she talks about she can overcome heartbreaks and she&#8217;s strong-willed. 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