"ARABS GOT TALENT" Returns for Season 7: A Showcase of Exceptional Arab Talents
The much-anticipated "ARABS GOT TALENT" season 7 kicked off on Wednesday, October 16, on MBC Egypt, bringing together a wide array of talents from across the Arab world to the spotlight in Riyadh. This season marks the return of the show after a five-year hiatus, featuring contestants who are eager to impress the judges and audience with their remarkable skills and artistic performances.
A New Chapter for "ARABS GOT TALENT"
Hosted by the ever-charming Raya Abirached, the show aims to give a life-changing opportunity to all its participants. As contestants step onto the stage, they carry not only their talents but their hopes and dreams for the future. The ultimate goal? To make it to the finals and win the grand prize of 250,000 Saudi Riyals and a brand-new car.
Raya highlighted the significance of the platform, stating that standing on the "ARABS GOT TALENT" stage is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, where each performer puts immense effort into perfecting their act in hopes of advancing to the next round.
The Judges Return with Enthusiasm
This season’s judging panel includes long-standing judges Nasser Al Qasabi, Najwa Karam, and Bassem Youssef. Nasser expressed his joy, revealing that one of his dreams was to see a show like this filmed in the heart of Riyadh. Najwa Karam, known for her love of the show, shared her excitement about the return of "ARABS GOT TALENT", calling it one of her favorite projects. Bassem, the newest addition to the panel, expressed his pride in being part of something that has the potential to change lives.
Highlight Performances from Episode 1
The first episode introduced a wide range of talents, leaving the judges both amazed and inspired:
Tamim Al-Harithi from Saudi Arabia wowed the audience with his ventriloquist act, engaging in a humorous dialogue with a paper parrot. The judges applauded his creativity, and he walked away with three "yes" votes.
Mustafa Bilal from Algeria shared a touching personal story. After suffering from temporary blindness for a year, he underwent surgery to regain his sight. Mustafa used a simple piece of paper to create an emotional narrative, earning praise from the judges and another round of three "yes" votes.
A breathtaking aerial act was performed by Eliveria and Carlos from Lebanon and Greece, leaving the audience in awe as they dangled gracefully in the air. The judges were unanimous in their approval, awarding them three "yes" votes.
UDI Dance from Egypt and Russia gave an astonishing performance that prompted Nasser to press the golden buzzer, sending them straight to the finals. Najwa described their act as a "global performance" filled with emotion, hard work, and passion, while Bassem admitted that he had been eagerly waiting for their performance, which did not disappoint.
Celebrating the Support Behind the Talents
Many participants highlighted the crucial role of family and friends in nurturing their talents. For example, Nelly, a 9-year-old girl from Egypt, wowed the audience with her flexibility and control over her body. Her performance earned her three "yes" votes, showcasing the importance of support in realizing one's potential.
The Cirus Family from Morocco, consisting of parents and their three children, delivered a heartwarming performance that garnered praise from all three judges. Najwa commended the mother for being the backbone of the family, while Bassem described their act as an embodiment of determination and perseverance. The family earned three "yes" votes.
Ahmed Shoushan from Tunisia shared his journey of overcoming failures. He entertained the judges with a unique display of sound imitations, even inviting Bassem and Nasser on stage to enhance the show. Ahmed walked away with three "yes" votes.
Bartigerzz, a group of four young men from Algeria and France, closed the show with a thrilling performance. One member, Nabil, was a returning participant from season 4, where he made it to the semifinals. This time, the group earned unanimous approval with three "yes" votes.
What to Expect in the Coming Episodes
The excitement continues next week as more participants take the stage to present their talents. Viewers are left wondering which contestants will leave a lasting impression and whether Najwa or Bassem will press the coveted golden buzzer.
Finally
"ARABS GOT TALENT" season 7 promises a thrilling ride filled with exceptional talent, emotional backstories, and life-changing moments. As the competition progresses, the stakes get higher, and the talents become more impressive. Tune in every Wednesday at 10 PM to witness the best of Arab talent and discover who will emerge victorious in this season of creativity, passion, and determination.
