This fan favorite is a song from the popular Ahmed Helmy film Assal Eswed, which describes a 30-year old Egyptian American who comes back to resettle in Egypt for the first time in decades. The Riham Abd ElHakim song is emotional and sure to evoke a sense of longing for Egypt in the 2010s.
Arts & Culture Reporter. Writer and multidisciplinary artist with a passion for podcasting and theatre. Pre-pandemic, can be spotted getting work done from a Cairo coffee shop, train in Delhi or a New York subway. Intra-pandemic, works at a sunny window with lots of iced coffee.
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