Anghami Inc. (NASDAQ: ANGH), the leading music and
entertainment audio platform in the MENA region, and Rotana
Music, the Arab world’s leading independent record label and
largest repertoire owner of Arabic music, media, entertainment,
events, and content producer and distributor in the MENA and GCC
regions, have announced the expansion of their strategic
partnership to include various content and concert
collaborations.
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Left to right: Kamil Abi Khalil (Head of
Production at Anghami), Ahmed Al Rasheed (KSA Manager at Anghami),
Salem al-Hindi (CEO of Rotana Music), Eddy Maroun (Co-Founder &
CEO of Anghami), and Firas Khashman ( Deputy CEO at Rotana Music)
(Photo: AETOSWire)
The renewed agreement marks a significant milestone in the
ongoing collaboration between the two entities, building upon the
initial reunion and partnership established in 2012. This
commitment paves the way for an expanded array of releases and
collaborations across various content over the next three
years.
Commenting on the announcement, Eddy Maroun, Co-Founder &
CEO of Anghami, said: "We are excited to renew and broaden our
partnership with Rotana, reaffirming our dedication to offering
users content and experiences. This three-year agreement highlights
our shared vision to continuously elevate the Arabic music
landscape and offer unique opportunities to both artists and
fans."
The agreement, signed in early February 2024, goes beyond
traditional licensing agreements. In addition to granting Anghami
access to Rotana's extensive Arabic music catalog, the partnership
will witness collaborative efforts including live concerts and
artist collaborations, available on Anghami.
On this occasion of renewing the agreement, Mr. Salem
al-Hindi, CEO of Rotana Music, said: “Rotana has always been a
pioneer in its field to serve and delight the Saudi, Gulf, and Arab
audiences with whom we have built over the years a bridge of trust
and appreciation in order for them to acquire excellence from
Rotana in everything they seek. To achieve this in the music and
entertainment industry, keeping pace with market changes and
expanding the circle of creativity and innovation, and after
cooperation with the Anghami platform that yielded positive
results, we are pleased to renew this partnership, which will also
contribute to consolidating the strong relationship between Rotana
and its artists. We are all confident that what is coming between
Rotana and Anghami will help expand our presence by delivering
Rotana music to listeners worldwide.”
With this expanded partnership, Anghami and Rotana are set to
redefine the music scene in the Arab world, offering fans in the
MENA region an unmatched selection of content and live
experiences.
About Anghami Inc. (NASDAQ: ANGH):
The first, most established, and fastest-growing music
technology platform in the Middle East and North Africa region,
Anghami is the go-to destination for Arabic and International
music, podcasts, and entertainment. With an extensive ecosystem of
music, podcasts, events, and more, Anghami provides the tools for
anyone to create, curate, and share their voice with the world.
Launched in 2012, Anghami was the first music-streaming platform
in MENA to digitize the region’s music. Today, it has the largest
catalog comprising more than 100 million songs and licensed content
from leading Arabic labels, independent artists, and global
distributors, available for 120 million registered users. Anghami
has established 40+ telco partnerships to facilitate subscriptions
and customer acquisitions, in parallel to building long-term
relationships with, and featuring music from, major music labels
including Universal Music Group, Sony Music Entertainment, Warner
Music Group, and the Merlin Network. Anghami is constantly
licensing and producing new and original content. Headquartered in
Abu Dhabi, Anghami has offices in Beirut, Dubai, Cairo, and Riyadh
and operates in 16 countries across MENA.
To learn more about Anghami, please visit:
https://anghami.com
About Rotana Music:
“Rotana Music Group” is the Arab world’s leading independent
record label and largest repertoire owner of Arabic music, media,
entertainment, events, and content producer and distributor in the
MENA and GCC regions and abroad. Headquartered in Riyadh, has
offices in Jeddah, Dubai, Kuwait, Beirut, and Cairo.
Rotana includes the most prominent and important artists from
Saudi Arabia, the Gulf, and the Arab world, backed by a dedicated
team composed of a group of highly skilled and globally experienced
professionals leading Rotana to become a music entertainment empire
that produces, displays and broadcasts its production through its
variety of media channels “Rotana TV and Rotana FM” in addition to
its digital platforms “Rotana YouTube”, “FannBox”, including
@RotanaMusic and @Rotanalive on social media channels. Enabling
Rotana to reach more than 500 million Arab viewers and listeners
from all over the world.
Rotana’s production, A&R, digital copyrights, and marketing
team possesses expertise in management, innovation, and creativity;
they are dedicated to overseeing the artists’ affairs, managing
their content, and delivering musical excellence across the MENA
and Arab World. The artist management team collaborates closely
with Rotana’s musicians, handling music production, copyright
management, and organizing events and festivals that adapt to the
ever-evolving music industry.
For more information about Rotana Music, please visit:
www.Rotana.net
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For Anghami: Mohamad Al Ogaily press@anghami.com
Investor Relations: ir@anghami.com
For Rotana: Marketing@RotanaMusic.com
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