La leggendaria cantante araba della discesa maltese Samira Tawfik (vero nome Samira Cremona) compie 90 anni! Maggiori informazioni sul padre maltese nei commenti

Her father’s name is Auguste Cremona (not sure of the spelling, i only saw it spelled in Arabic), he was a sea captain at the port of Beirut and was an immigrant from Malta & her mother was Lebanese

she has 2 sisters (Nawal & Jeannette) and 3 brothers (Charles, Georges & Manuel)

Samira only received a Lebanese citizenship in 1963, before that she had a British citizenship because in Lebanon you can only inherit a citizenship from your father

she’s one of the most successful Arab artists ever, she became popular by singing folklore & traditional songs. the song in the video is an Iraqi folklore song