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A tale of two singers: Elissa and Fadel Shaker – the ambivalence of the Arabic culture | Fadi Zaghmout فادي زغموت
![Lebanese singer Fadel Shaker performs during the recording of his new video clip in the old quarter of Gemayze in Beirut, April 29, 2007. Picture taken April 29, 2007. REUTERS/Khalil Hassan (LEBANON Stock Photo - Alamy Lebanese singer Fadel Shaker performs during the recording of his new video clip in the old quarter of Gemayze in Beirut, April 29, 2007. Picture taken April 29, 2007. REUTERS/Khalil Hassan (LEBANON Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/zooms/6/1a922a8263cc46c8b23c0c838369a951/2d143w0.jpg)
Lebanese singer Fadel Shaker performs during the recording of his new video clip in the old quarter of Gemayze in Beirut, April 29, 2007. Picture taken April 29, 2007. REUTERS/Khalil Hassan (LEBANON Stock Photo - Alamy
![Lebanese singer Fadel Shaker (C) performs during the recording of his new video clip in Beirut, April 29, 2007. Picture taken April 29, 2007. REUTERS/Khalil Hassan (LEBANON Stock Photo - Alamy Lebanese singer Fadel Shaker (C) performs during the recording of his new video clip in Beirut, April 29, 2007. Picture taken April 29, 2007. REUTERS/Khalil Hassan (LEBANON Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D23A5P/lebanese-singer-fadel-shaker-c-performs-during-the-recording-of-his-new-video-clip-in-beirut-april-29-2007-picture-taken-april-29-2007-reuterskhalil-hassan-lebanon-2D23A5P.jpg)
Lebanese singer Fadel Shaker (C) performs during the recording of his new video clip in Beirut, April 29, 2007. Picture taken April 29, 2007. REUTERS/Khalil Hassan (LEBANON Stock Photo - Alamy
![Lebanese singer Fadel Shaker performs with his son Mohamed during the recording of his new video clip in Beirut, April 29, 2007. Picture taken April 29, 2007. REUTERS/Khalil Hassan (LEBANON Stock Photo - Alamy Lebanese singer Fadel Shaker performs with his son Mohamed during the recording of his new video clip in Beirut, April 29, 2007. Picture taken April 29, 2007. REUTERS/Khalil Hassan (LEBANON Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/zooms/6/ed78fda71d1943dfbd8d4b0a1e8455ed/2d23a5p.jpg)