The first-ever Billboard Arabia Music Awards lit up the stage at the King Fahad Cultural Center in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
The landmark event celebrated the incredible talent that has shaped Arabic music, honoring artists who dominated the Billboard Arabia charts throughout the year, alongside several honorary awards including Icon of the Year, Lifetime Achievement, and Cultural Impact Award.
Song of the Year
“Haygely Mawgow”
Tamer Ashour, 40-year-old Egyptian singer
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And know all that you like!
