Jan 23, 2025 · Turki Al Sheikh, chairman of the General Entertainment Authority, discussed plans to reimagine the Saudi national anthem with German composer Hans Zimmer. Photo: @Turki_alalshikh / X Culture

4 days ago · Saudi Arabia continues to attract global icons, and this time it’s none other than Hans Zimmer, the legendary composer behind some of the most iconic film scores.The maestro has been invited to reimagine the Kingdom’s national anthem, “Aash Al-Malik” (Long Live the King), originally composed in 1947 by Egyptian musician Abdul Rahman Al-Khateeb.

3 days ago · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – The Saudi Arabia government has engaged legendary Oscar-winning composer Hans Zimmer to create a new arrangement of its national anthem, as part of the kingdom’s broader cultural and entertainment ambitions. Turki Alalshikh, chairman of the General Entertainment Authority, shared an image on X of his meeting with Zimmer, stating that they discussed several future ...

Jan 24, 2025 · How about the Hans Zimmer “bwong” sound in a national anthem? It could happen, with reports coming out of Saudi Arabia that the Oscar-winning composer is in talks to create, or re-create, the ...

Jan 23, 2025 · Saudi Arabia is in talks with Hans Zimmer to have the music maestro recreate the Kingdom’s national anthem using different instruments.. Turki Al al-Sheikh, chairman of the General Entertainment ...

Jan 23, 2025 · DUBAI: Oscar-winning film composer Hans Zimmer — who will perform live in Riyadh on Jan. 24 — is working on a new interpretation of Saudi Arabia’s national anthem, according Turki Alalshikh ...

5 days ago · Expanding Saudi Arabia’s cultural footprint. In addition to the anthem project, Zimmer reportedly works on multiple projects including a Saudi-inspired musical titled Arabia and soundtrack development for The historic battle in Islam “Yarmuk” while planning a “very large concert.”These projects complement Saudi Arabia’s nationwide efforts to …

6 days ago · Music legend Hans Zimmer is set to collaborate with Saudi Arabia to recreate Saudi Arabia's national anthem using different instruments. The announcement follows a meeting between Zimmer and Turki Al Shikh, chairman of the Saudi General Entertainment Authority (GEA), reports Khaleej Times.  Taking to social media platform X, Al Shikh shared an image of himself with the two-time Oscar ...

Jan 23, 2025 · Music legend Hans Zimmer has recently discussed producing new pieces and a possible rearrangement of Saudi Arabia's national anthem with the Chairman of the Saudi General Entertainment Authority ...

Sep 3, 2024 · World-renowned composer Hans Zimmer, the genius behind some of the most iconic film scores of our time, is set to perform in Riyadh on January 24, 2025, at Blvd City, as part of Riyadh Season.