Kolbert white sky7/3/2023 ![]() ![]() She warmed up to Fayrouz’s Arabic songs as she got older. Issa herself has lived abroad most of her life, in Canada, Qatar, and the UK. “My friends and I were listening to other types of music, but there was always something comforting about her for my parents.” Ever since I can remember, she was always there,” Issa told Arab News. Every morning with their coffee, they listened to her. “I was introduced to Fayrouz through my parents. ![]() “Fairouz (sic) and the Arab Diaspora: Music and Identity in the UK and Qatar” was written by media communications professor Dima Issa from the University of Balamand, Lebanon. ![]() DUBAI: The emotional impact of Lebanese singing legend Fayrouz’s voice on Arabs in the diaspora, permeating their homes and hearts, is the subject of a new English-language academic book. ![]()
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