Manal unveils her sophomore album, Arabian Heartbreak

Manal unveils her sophomore album, Arabian Heartbreak, a powerful body of work featuring an impressive lineup of renowned artists such as Libianca, Elena Rose, Tagne, Amir Obé, and Zamdane. This release marks a significant step in Manal's evolution as an artist, blending her Moroccan heritage with global sounds and influences.

With Arabian Heartbreak, Manal continues to push boundaries and solidify her unique musical identity. The album represents a fusion of her deep-rooted cultural background and a fresh, international perspective. By collaborating with international artists, including the likes of Libianca, Elena Rose, and Zamdane, Manal creates a soundscape that not only resonates with her existing fanbase but also appeals to a wider global audience.

The album promises an emotional journey, celebrating the strength, resilience, and beauty of Arab women. Manal addresses these themes through captivating lyrics and melodies that inspire reflection and empowerment, all while inviting listeners to dance to her dynamic beats. This project is a clear testament to her ambition of globalizing Moroccan pop, seamlessly blending traditional and modern elements.

The 30 years old Moroccan singer born in Casablanca and raised in Marrakech has become a prominent figure in Morocco and across the Arabian world for her genres and codes breaking known for skillfully blending modern and traditional sounds.

In 2022, following her debut album 360, Manal became the first Arab female artist on global tastemaker channel COLORSxSTUDIOS with her song “3ARI” - a call-out for women all over the world suffering from domestic abuse.

The success of her follow-up track “Makhelaw Magalou” led her to take part to “Light The Sky”, the official 2022 FIFA World Cup Soundtrack, which she headlined for the closing ceremony broadcasted worldwide.

With prestigious press looks including Vogue Arabia, Elle Arabia and a cover for L'Officiel Arabia, Manal has built a solid image across the region. 400M views on YouTube, 4M followers on Instagram and 1,5M followers on TikTok, Manal has gathered a strong following globally.

She is now ready to take on the world with her new album Arabian Heartbreak