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Abdulaziz Louis The Kuwaiti singer-songwriter, who rose to fame on “Star Academy” season seven, released his latest EP “Mashar Al-Oshag” (The Tribe of Love) last month on the newly launched boutique label Vibe. As the title suggests, Louis’ record is a collection of romantic songs “that represents my vision to present a modern Khaleeji sound to my audience.” Abayazied +
by international artists
, which Hedayah says leaves many interesting works out of the picture.
“In 2021, you shouldn’t have to have an album to be eligible for an award,” he says. “The digital era we are living in is singles-based.”
Hedayah says
in the past, artists have had to release albums because of the large-scale production and distribution costs involved. The music had to be printed on vinyl records, CDs and tapes before making distribution rounds. If profit was to be made from
these enormous expenses then artists had little choice but to release full-length albums. But this
is no longer the case.