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Lebanese director Claudia Akl, niece of the late artist Sabah, sent a message via “Fuchsia” to the head of the Saudi Entertainment Authority, Counselor Turki Al-Sheikh, in conjunction with the tenth anniversary of “Al-Shahroura’s” death, which falls tomorrow, Sunday, November 26.

Akl said that she and her family are following with interest the valuable efforts made by Al-Sheikh, describing him as a person who possesses a high culture and good taste. She added: “The Turkish advisor is one of the few people who appreciates the artistic legacy, and he appreciates the greats who passed away and left their immortal marks in the world of art.” “.

Claudia, on behalf of the “Al-Shahroura” family, hoped that a special gesture would be made by Turki Al-Sheikh, in memory of her late aunt, by organizing a concert in honor of Sabah in Saudi Arabia, especially since she sang for the most important poets and composers of the Arab world, in addition to possessing a treasure trove of traditional Arabic songs, which… It is still in great demand today.

In another context, in her interview with “Fuchsia”, the niece of the late artist Sabah touched on the close relationship between Sabah and the artist Fayrouz in recent years, and said: “She always remembered her with all respect, and described her as a great and light-hearted artist. She also appreciated the family.” Rahbani was perfect, but she carried in her heart a special love for the artist Ziad Rahbani, whom she considered a genius.”

Claudia emphasized that it is not permissible to compare Sabah and Fairouz, as each of them has its own script, but they are similar with their great artistic history and beautiful heritage.

Claudia Akl also denied the news that talked about the disappearance of Howaida, the daughter of the late artist Sabah, and the interruption of news of her, stressing that she is in constant contact with her, revealing that she lives her life quietly in America.