Sony Music Acquires Amr Diab's Legendary Catalog and Signs New Multi-Album Partnership
Sony Music Entertainment Middle East has secured an exclusive partnership with Egyptian music icon Amr Diab, acquiring his extensive music catalog and establishing a new multi-album agreement.
Businessman holding golden music awards
The comprehensive deal includes Diab's hit songs "Inta El Haz," "Zay Manty," and "Ya Ana Ya La." Known as "the father of Mediterranean music," Diab's impressive career spans decades and includes seven World Music Awards, five Platinum Record Awards, and six African Music Awards.
This strategic partnership aims to:
- Leverage Sony Music's global network
- Explore innovative musical collaborations
- Expand Diab's international presence
- Showcase Middle Eastern music globally
Shridhar Subremaniam, President of Sony Music Asia and Middle East, emphasized the partnership's goal to elevate Diab's musical legacy beyond the Middle East. The collaboration comes as Sony Music Entertainment continues to strengthen its presence in the MENA region, where it maintains significant influence on the IFPI Top 200 MENA Chart.
"This partnership aims to showcase the rich musical heritage of the Middle East on a global stage," stated Subremaniam, highlighting the company's commitment to bringing regional talent to international audiences.
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