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Omar Kamel
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Omar Kamel Negm, is a versatile, independent Egyptian artist and writer, who holds a distinguished position within the Egypt Writers Union. With many talents, he excels as a songwriter, writing interesting lyrics in both English and Arabic that highlight his distinctive musical essence. Notably associated with the Society of Authors, Composers, and Publishers of Music (SACEM), his original compositions distinctly reflect his mastery, creativity, and expertise. Despite not having engaged in collaborations within the industry, Omar anticipates forging partnerships and collaborative efforts to further elevate his career.
Discography
Albums4
Mamnou3 El Intizar
Mamnou3 El Intizar2021 • AlbumTracks: 10
MoonRise
MoonRise2013 • AlbumTracks: 10
SunDance
SunDance2009 • AlbumTracks: 11
Haseb Ya Qalby
Haseb Ya Qalby2009 • AlbumTracks: 10
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