Around 2,000people attended a concert by Aseel Hameem and Hamad Al-Qattan on Monday atJumeirah Hotel. This was the first Aseel concert in Kuwait, and she later saidshe was surprised by the great attendance by her fans in Kuwait and theirinteraction with her during the entire show. The concert started at 9:00 pmwith the young Kuwaiti singer and composer Qattan, who presented some of hisnew and old songs.
Hamad started hiscareer as a composer in 2011. Later, he released singles, most of which becamehits on radio and he became very popular, especially among the youth. He alsosang a few songs of popular Kuwaiti singers such as Abdullah Al-Ruwaished andothers. Qattan concluded his performance at 10:15 pm.
At 11:00 pm, theyoung Iraqi singer Hameem came onstage and her fans welcomed her by loudlyscreaming her name. She expressed her happiness for performing in Kuwait forthe first time, and promised this won't be the last. Besides her popular songs,which the audience demanded her to sing, she also sang a song by the popularKuwaiti singer Nawal, and other old songs. She concluded her performance at12:30 am.
Hameem launchedher career in 2008 with a song in a Kuwaiti soap opera, followed by soap operasof other GCC countries. She has released over 30 songs till date, includingsome collaborative songs with other singers.
By NawaraFattahova