• 2 days ago
tabloid! Sits down with Arab Idol winner Mohammad Assad to talk about his upcoming performance at the opening ceremony of the Fifa Congress and how winning Arab Idol has changed his life. Daily headlines from the UAE and around the world brought to you by Gulf News. See more at: http://gulfnews.com/gntv
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00:00Music
00:13It means a lot to me.
00:16First of all, it means a lot to me as a person.
00:19Secondly, it means a lot to me that I'm an Arab and I'm the first Arab artist.
00:23It's a big responsibility for me to sing in a big concert like this.
00:29I hope that I'll be able to represent the Arab world in a good way
00:33in the opening concert of FIFA 64.
00:37We're in a very exciting atmosphere preparing for this song.
00:44Music
00:48You know, when we make a song, it's about sportsmanship and energy.
00:55It's like the songs that many international artists have made
01:00especially in the World Cup and the atmosphere before the World Cup.
01:07Music
01:11Oh, my God!
01:13First of all, let me greet them on the occasion of their victory in the Challenge Cup
01:20for the people of Asia, and I'd like to congratulate them on their victory.
01:25It's a historic achievement for the Palestinian people,
01:32who despite the suffering, the occupation and the injustice,
01:36are still determined to live.
01:39Music
01:42Let me tell you something.
01:44Honestly, my life was wonderful.
01:47Today, I'm happy with what I do.
01:51But I miss the old days when I used to do what I wanted to do.
01:57I used to go out and hang out with my friends.
02:00I miss that a lot.
02:02Music

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