"The shooting angle was deceptive" .. Ragheb Alama justifies the kiss of the fan that led to criticism and being banned from singing in Egypt

The Lebanese artist Ragheb Alama emphasized that what happened at his recent concert in Egypt with one of his fans was nothing but a spontaneous moment, pointing out that the shooting angle was deceptive.


Alama mentioned in an interview on the Egyptian channel "Extra News" that he should not have expelled his fans, as he organizes these concerts to entertain the audience.

He added that the fan was happy at the concert and tried to express her joy, indicating that "the shooting angle was deceptive".

He explained: "I was trying to reach the car and the road was full of fans, and I love my audience and they love me, and I don't understand what was wrong with what happened".


He pointed out that the circulated image was behind the scenes and not on stage, stating that he does not like to interact arrogantly with his audience".

He added: "What happened is the responsibility of the concert organizers. They should have organized the interaction or even set up barriers if necessary", then jokingly said: "They should have put barbed wire".

He also mentioned that he contacted Moustafa Kamel, the head of the Egyptian Musicians Syndicate, and explained the situation to him.