The Music Affairs Centre, under the umbrella of the Ministry of Culture, announced yesterday the members of the jury for the 'Nagham 2023' competition for Arab and foreign categories. The competition, in its third edition, has the slogan 'Rhythm of Success.'
The Arab jury comprises artists Ali Abdel Sattar, Ghanem Shahen, and professor and flute player Yassin Ayari while the foreign category jury has composer and song writer Dana Alfardan, artist and composer Dr Nasser Suhaim, and maestro Giovanni Basile.
The Music Affairs Centre also announced that the judges finished yesterday sorting the video clips of the participating talents, and 48 contestants were chosen, 24 each for either category. More than 500 videos each were received for the two categories, with the foreign section seeing diverse languages from Africa, East Asia, and Europe, including English, Hindi, Filipino, French, Italian and Turkish.
Members of the Arab Jury Committee
