Wayah (Arabic: وياه, English: With Him) is a 2009 album by Amr Diab. The album contains 12 tracks.[1]
| Wayah ويّاه | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 28 June 2009 | |||
| Recorded | 2008–2009 | |||
| Genre | Dance pop, Arab pop, Latin pop, pop rock | |||
| Length | 45:48 | |||
| Label | Rotana | |||
| Amr Diab chronology | ||||
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Public reception
editWayah was released for sale in stores but the album was leaked online and illegally downloaded. Diab fans began a massive boycott of those sites and went to stores to support the artist.[2]
Commercial performance
editThe album topped the sales list, after selling more than 100,000 copies on the first day of its release, and has achieved sales of more than 3 million since its release in the summer of 2009.[3][4]
Track listing
editCredits adapted from CD booklet.[5]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Composer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Wayah" | Tamer Hussein | Amr Mostapha | 4:53 |
| 2. | "Ba'adem Alby" | Ayman Bahgat Qamar | Amr Mostapha | 2:58 |
| 3. | "Illa Habibi" | AbdelMoneim Taha |
| 3:23 |
| 4. | "Allah Ala Hobak" | Magdy Al Nagar | Amr Mostapha | 3:42 |
| 5. | "Yehemak Fe Eh" | Ayman Bahgat Qamar | Mohammed Yehia | 4:07 |
| 6. | "Helwa El Ayam" | Khaled Tag El Din | Amr Diab | 3:50 |
| 7. | "Tameny" | Khaled Tag El Din | Al Badry Kilbash | 2:51 |
| 8. | "Malak" | Ayman Bahgat Qamar | Amr Diab | 4:07 |
| 9. | "Wehyati Khaliki" | AbdelMoneim Taha | Amr Tantawy | 3:49 |
| 10. | "Einy Wana Shayfo" | Bahaa Al Din Mohammed | Amr Mostapha | 3:22 |
| 11. | "Ah Min El Fora'a" | Bahaa Al Din Mohammed | Amr Diab | 4:27 |
| 12. | "Baedt Leh" | Hany AbdelKarim | Khaled Ezz | 4:11 |
Personnel
editPersonnel as listed in the album's liner notes.[5]
- All Vocals By – Amr Diab
- Artistic Vision By – Amr Diab
- Produced & Arranged By – Hassan Al Shafei
- Production Manager – Ahmed Zaghloul
- Photography, Design By – Kareem Nour
- Recorded, Mixed, Mastered By – Toni Cousins (Metropolis Studios)
Awards
edit- African Music Awards 2009 ( Artist of the Year – Song of the Year – Music Video of the Year – Male Act of the Year )
References
edit- ^ Wayah by Amr Diab, 28 June 2009, retrieved 29 December 2021
- ^ "سوق الكاسيت كشفت انهيار المبيعات واهتزاز النجوم". Alrai-media (in Arabic). 29 July 2009. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
- ^ ""وياه" لعمرو دياب يبيع 100 ألف نسخة". اليوم السابع. 29 June 2009. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
- ^ "عمرو دياب و«روتانا».. مسيرة من النجاح تجاوزت 30 عاماً". روتانا | Rotana. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
- ^ a b Amr Diab – وياه (in French), retrieved 21 September 2022
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