Mohamed Hamaki pins Yas Island as prime location for two new music videos

Famous Egytian singer produces music videos for ‘Nefsi Abaa Ganbo' and ‘Haga Mestkhabya' at Yas Island attractions through collaboration with Show House Productions

UAE: Yas Island, the UAE's favorite playground, recently hosted famous Egyptian singer, Mohamed Hamaki, as the iconic artist produced two music videos in and around the exciting attractions on Yas Island in early December thanks to a collaboration with Show House Productions.

Hamaki (Mohamed Ibrahim Mohamed El Hamaki), an Egyptian super star, first introduced himself to audiences through a number of singles and then later went on to produce his own strongly honest and soulful record ‘Khaleena Ne'eesh' where Hamaki's personality and musical influence by Tarek Madkour took place. Khaleena Ne'eesh was released in 2003 where it integrated with the audience and gained lots of attention and success. His single. ‘We Eftkart', which was produced in 2009, already has over 14 million views on YouTube which led to him winning as Best Arabia Act and Nogoum FM Music Awards as best singer on 2010 for his album ‘Haga Mestkhabya'

Commenting on the upcoming production schedule, Mr. Karim El Guanaini, Vice President of Yas Island Destination Management said: “We are extremely honored that Hamaki has selected Yas Island as the location for his two new music videos. It is fantastic that internationally renowned artists visit and explore Yas Island and recognize all the features and components on the island for their professional use. Without a doubt, we can't wait to see the end result and hope fans can recognize some of their favorite attractions in the video's themselves.”

The video for ‘Nefsi Abaa Gambo', which is composed by Amr Mustafa and lyrics by Aman Bahgat Aamar, was produced from 27 November to 3 December by Show House Productions. The video will include shots of Yas Viceroy Abu Dhabi Hotel, O1NE Yas Island and Yas Marina. "We had an amazing experience at Yas Island, the locations were great and very happy Yas Island was selected for this video. We had the best dancers in the UAE performing at O1NE Yas Island with new dance moves and themes. Look out for this hit video closer to the end of December,” added Hamaki.

The second video, the most successful track in Hamaki's album this year was ‘Haga Mestkhabya'. The video includes shots from Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, Yas Viceroy Abu Dhabi and Yas Beach, and fans can expect a very romantic video featuring a very rare vintage car which was shot using the latest helicam technology. The video is scheduled for release in February 2014.

To learn more about any of the activities, events and programs on Yas Island, visit www.yasisland.ae.

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