Shamma Hamdan

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Shamma Hamdan
Born28–29 [1]
Origin United Arab Emirates
Genres Khaliji
Occupation(s)Singer, guitarist

Shamma Hamdan is an Emirati singer of Khaliji music. [2] In 2012, she became the first Emirati woman ever to become a finalist in a season of Arabs Got Talent . [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Ghazal, Rym (16 May 2012). "Shamma Hamdan's got talent … and a word for her critics". The National, UAE. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Emirati singer Shamma Hamdan, Saudi Dalia Mubarak set for Riyadh gig". Arab News. Jeddah. 12 December 2017. Retrieved 14 August 2018.