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Arab Idol! Loyola’s Middle East Peace Studies Program Hosts International Charity Fundraising Concert

SOURCE: LOYOLA UNIVERSITY NEW ORLEANS Arab Idol is the most watched television event in the Middle East and North Africa. Loyola University New Orleans acclaimed Middle East Peace Studies program proudly welcomes Arab Idol superstar Ameer Dandan and Life’s Goodwill Ambassador Ahmed Fahmi with special guest the dance troupe Turab Beladi for a charity fundraising … Continued

Yacoub Shaheen Wins Arab Idol, Palestinians Around the World Celebrate

BY: Nisreen Eadeh/Staff Writer Celebrations have been taking place across Palestine after Yacoub Shaheen, a Bethlehem native, won the hugely popular Arab Idol contest on Saturday. Shaheen, 22, beat out his Yemeni competitor, Ammar Mohammed, and another Palestinian, Ameer Dandan, from the Israeli town of Majd al-Krum, to win the coveted title. Modeled after the … Continued

Seven Fun Facts About ‘Arab Idol’

By DANIEL ESTRIN NPR Palestinian Arab Idol TV show winners Yaacoub Shahin (center), Ammar Mohammed (left) and Amir Dandan stand on stage during the final in the pan-Arab song contest on Feb. 25, 2017 at MBC studios in Zouk Mosbeh, north of Beirut. The Arab world has crowned a winner. Yacoub Shaheen, a 22-year-old Palestinian heartthrob from … Continued

Syriac-Palestinian Yacoub Shaheen crowned fourth Arab Idol

The Syriac-Palestinian grew up in Bethlehem and is part of a small community of Assyrians. (MBC) Al Arabiya  Palestinian contestant Yacoub Shaheen has been crowned the fourth Arab Idol as millions tuned in to watch him compete against fellow compatriot Amir Dandan and Yemeni singer Ammar Mohammad. Shaheen followed in the footsteps of compatriot Mohammed … Continued

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