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Entertainment and culture in Lebanon this week center on high-profile interviews, new music releases, and benefit performances. Major figures from fashion, music, and beauty industries are engaging audiences through broadcast programs and live events, while several charitable initiatives are being supported through cultural programming across Lebanese cities.
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Mohammed Hadid on Lebanese broadcast — The businessman and real estate developer, father of international fashion models Gigi and Bella Hadid, appeared on the program "On The Road" hosted by Bilal Al Arabi to discuss family background, identity, and business success.Gamal Sinan production update from Kuwait — Producer Gamal Sinan of Eagle Films shared behind-the-scenes photographs from the filming of the television series "Al-Muhawalat Al-Ashra" (The Ten Attempts), featuring actors Shajoun Al-Hajri and Abdulaziz Al-Nassar, shot in Kuwait.Lea Gabriel on cosmetics and beauty trends — Beauty expert Lea Gabriel discussed current makeup techniques, product longevity, and aesthetic approaches, including remarks about Lebanese television personality Nadine Njeim's appearance and styling.Jad Azz music video release — The "The Voice Kids" performer Jad Azz released a new music video for the song "Ya Ghazal," presenting himself in a new artistic direction to his audience.Assi Al-Halani benefit concert in Zahleh — Singer Assi Al-Halani is scheduled to perform a special concert in Zahleh on Sunday, August 30, to support the "Sanad" association for palliative care in Lebanon.Lady of Zahleh Festival in Al-Qubayat — The religious and cultural festival "Eid Al-Sayed" (Lady Day Festival) continues through summer 2026 in the town of Al-Qubayat, drawing attendees from across the Akkar region and various Lebanese areas.Coming Up:
The International Beauty Union and the Joy of Jouar initiative are organizing an awards ceremony honoring successful Lebanese figures in art, humanitarian work, and national contribution in the Jouwat Al-Hawz area.