Mohamed Ibrahim Mohamed El Hamaki (Arabic: محمد إبراهيم محمد الحماقي [mæˈħæm.mæd ebɾɑˈhiːm elˈħæˈmæːʔi]; born 4 November 1975)[1] is an Egyptian singer. In 2010, he won the "Best Arabia Act" award from MTV Europe Music Awards and the Music Award in 2006, for "Ahla Haga Fiki". He was a coach at the fifth season of The Voice Ahla Sawt in 2019.
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Birth name | Mohamed Ibrahim Mohamed El Hamaki |
Also known as | The Sniper |
Born | (1975-11-04) 4 November 1975 (age 47) Cairo, Egypt |
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Years active | 1997–present |
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Website | hamaki |
Spouse | Nahla El Hagry (m. 2011) |
Children | 1 |
Mohamed Hamaki was born on 4 November 1975.[1]
On July 3, 2011, Hamaki was rushed to hospital after suffering multiple heart attacks whilst recording one of his latest albums.[2]
In September 2021, Hamaki collaborated with the American company Epic Games for a concert in the creative mode of the popular videogame Fortnite. In this concert several of his songs could be heard, also his song Leilet El Omr was premiered in the same concert, along with this an emote with part of this song was made available for purchase in the game's Item Shop.
On December 7, 2011 Hamaki Married Nahla El Hagry. They later divorced in 2014. In April 2016, two years after their divorce, Hamaki and Nahla Reconciled And were Married Again. Hamaki announced that his wife had given birth to a girl on June 6, 2017 whom he named Fatma.[3]
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