Balqees (singer)

Balqees Fathi
بلقيس فتحي
Balqees Fathi ; بلقيس فتحي
Background information
Birth name	Balqees Ahmed Fathi
Born	October 20, 1988 (age 36); Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Origin	Yemen
Genres	Arabic pop; world; opera; pop;
Occupation	Singer
Years active	2011–present
Labels	Rotana (2013–2017)

Balqees Ahmed Fathi (Arabic: بلقيس أحمد فتحي) (born October 20, 1988 UAE), widely known as Balqees Fathi (Arabic: بلقيس فتحي) and by the mononym Balqees (Arabic: بلقيس), is an Yemen singer.^[2]^[3] She came from an artistic family as her father Ahmed Fathi was a well-known Yemeni musician and her mother is a Yemeni born Emirates citizen. She began early in music learning to play instruments and singing. She released her debut album Majnoun in 2013^[4] through Rotana Records.^[5] She released her second studio album Zai Ma Ana in 2015.^[6]

She released a music video World Chants Zayed as a theme dedicated for 40th National Day Celebration of United Arab Emirates.She graduated from Abu Dhabi University.

On October 20, 2019 she unveiled her star on the walkway of the Dubai Stars at downtown Dubai.

She married Saudi Arabian businessman Sultan Bin Abdullatif in 2016.

Discography

Majnoun (2013)
Zai Ma Ana (2015)
Arahenkom (2017)

References

^ "بلقيس – O Mio Babbino (تراث ايطالي) من الأْحتفال الفنى بدار اللأوبرا المصرية | 2016". May 31, 2017 – via YouTube.
^ Barakish: بلقيس احمد فتحي : افتخر بأصولي اليمنية لكن قلبي مع الابيض الامارات (in Arabic)
^ BILQUIS FATHI: YEMEN’S NEW MUSICAL EXPORT
^ Yemen Press: ألبوم الفنانة اليمنية "بلقيس أحمد فتحي" يحتل المراكز الأولى فى الخليج (in Arabic)
^ Al Hadath Yemen: بلقيس احمد فتحي أغنية «رد قلبي» هديتي لجمهوري في اليمن Archived August 8, 2013, at the Wayback Machine (in Arabic)
^ Yafa News: خطوبة الفنانة بلقيس أحمد فتحي من اللاعب السعودي نايف هزازي Archived November 20, 2012, at the Wayback Machine (in Arabic)

[1] "بلقيس – O Mio Babbino (تراث ايطالي) من الأْحتفال الفنى بدار اللأوبرا المصرية | 2016". May 31, 2017 – via YouTube.

[2] Barakish: بلقيس احمد فتحي : افتخر بأصولي اليمنية لكن قلبي مع الابيض الامارات (in Arabic)

[3] BILQUIS FATHI: YEMEN’S NEW MUSICAL EXPORT

[4] Yemen Press: ألبوم الفنانة اليمنية "بلقيس أحمد فتحي" يحتل المراكز الأولى فى الخليج (in Arabic)

[5] Al Hadath Yemen: بلقيس احمد فتحي أغنية «رد قلبي» هديتي لجمهوري في اليمن Archived August 8, 2013, at the Wayback Machine (in Arabic)

[6] Yafa News: خطوبة الفنانة بلقيس أحمد فتحي من اللاعب السعودي نايف هزازي Archived November 20, 2012, at the Wayback Machine (in Arabic)

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