Al Shami is the youngest global star from the Middle East region. His hit “Ya Leil W Yal Ein” reached the top 29 on the global YouTube Charts and went number one in numerous countries including Germany, Denmark, the Netherlands, Israel, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, and more.
Al Shami‘s story is a modern fairy tale. Escaping the Syrian war, his family became refugees in Turkey, and Al Shami had to work washing dishes in a restaurant to help support his family. Writing his songs at night helped him keep his dream of being a musician alive.
Following the success of songs like “Befdiki” (with over 83 million streams), “Ya Leil W Yal Ein” gained phenomenal support from the public. The romantic song immediately resonated with a global young audience, initially achieving viral success on TikTok. Al Shami appears to be a living example of resilience and sweetness, and people literally fell in love with his persona and the song. People used the song on their TikTok to declare their love to their partner, to propose to their significant other, and to express affection to their family.
In less than 6 months, the song reached over 136 million views on YouTube, and in 2024, Al Shami won the Joy d’Or at only 19 years old.
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