Zena Emad, a talented musician hailing from Saudi Arabia, has swiftly garnered attention in the Middle Eastern music scene with her distinctive fusion of pop and world music. Her heartfelt lyrics and captivating vocals have resonated deeply with fans, blending influences from pop icons like Celine Dion, Beyoncé, and Alicia Keys with traditional Middle Eastern melodies.
Zena’s debut single, ‘Love is All Around’, immediately made waves, earning her critical acclaim and a coveted nomination for Best New Artist at the 2021 Grammy Awards. Her music has also been featured prominently in esteemed publications such as Rolling Stone and Billboard Magazine, amplifying her profile globally. Notably, her tracks have graced popular Spotify playlists, further expanding her reach and influence.
In 2021, Zena unveiled ‘Rise Above’, a powerful anthem produced in collaboration with industry heavyweights like Timbaland. The song serves as a testament to her ability to inspire and uplift listeners during challenging times, showcasing her versatile musicality and compelling storytelling.
Currently, Zena is diligently preparing for the release of her debut album, slated to debut later this year. With each new project, she continues to push boundaries, blending cultural influences with contemporary pop sensibilities to create a sound uniquely her own. As she continues to evolve as an artist, Zena Emad promises to leave an indelible mark on the global music landscape.