Executive Voice
Dalia Hammoud: I know celebrities followed by millions and do not affect 100 people
• You made a presence through parody clips, but you also have a collection of songs of your own, such as the songs No. 1 and What I blame why did not you continue to sing?I did not enter this field to be a singer, although I love the art very much, I offer songs from my songs to other artists, and he supervised the implementation of some songs, but these singing experiences were a desire to experiment, to see if I can reach what I want or not and this is just it, That’s why I have a new song but I’m not sure if I’m going to release it or not.• I prepared the performance of the song Al Gharqan for singers Rashed Al Majed and Hussein Al Jasmi, and filmed this duet which brought you with Naseem, why choose this song specifically?Because I love her so much, and I love all the songs of Al Jasmi and Rashed, they are the artists that I listen to them a lot, and this song touches me personally, so I re-presented it in my own way.9 million• You are already influential in the sites of communication, and stand up comic, what is your method of presenting your clips “sketches” satirical?They are comical scenes of everyday things happening daily with us, I do not like to make comedy to make people laugh, but for the purpose of clear, that Sketch contains a useful story for the follower.• How successful have these videos been?My first video was titled Down, achieved 9 million views on social networking sites, and spread without my name and even today some are looking for my account for my question about the video, and garnered 180 thousand followers within 24 hours without mentioning my name on the video, I think the secret of the success of this The video is because it is taken from a melody of a song, I changed its lyrics, and I didn’t expect people to like it and trade it like this.• What is noteworthy in what I have presented, a video (Tfdhin) in which some activists Social Media and their actions, how true is this scene, and identical to reality?80% is realistic and I am 100% sure. The idea came from some of the friends I know on social media sites, and I know that they are actually the opposite of what they show in their publications, both in their style and movement, and from personal experience, I know some who portray themselves in brand stores. Global, they are buying expensive goods but in fact they do not buy anything, which attracted me and I wanted to present it in a comic way.Karak Tea• Didn’t you fear that your influential friends will blame you?No, because I did not mention a name and did not hint or resemble any behavior directly, but took it from another perspective, for example, I bought Karak tea dirhams, and put it in a cup of a luxury brand as another drink, and photographed and conveyed the idea that simple things And amplify it, and I will say it publicly and also wants to annoy it is free, that there are stars Social Media see someone who owns a luxury car and ask the owner to photograph it, and priest like this.• As if you are reprimanded for their actions?It is not a question of lintel, but this environment is not clean if you will, and the problem in the pioneers themselves, which made me hate many of them, even good people I no longer trust them, there are those who ask me how you could contribute to the fame of so and so is unknown I did not support any of them with followers’ numbers, but my work on his personality, melodies and interviews. These are all fame, and fame should not be a number.There are artists who do not have accounts on social media but they are known.The number of followers is not a condition or a measure.• But today we live in a numbers game, right?There are artists and singers who are not influential on a site like Instagram such as Tamer Hosni, who does not know? Only recently has he started to react to him, because he is not one of his priorities and I expect that he is still not one of his priorities and yet his fame has not been shaken, and there are people who have 10 million “flowers” and I do not know them and do not affect 100 people. Frankly, Social Media, interested in some children and followers of the new generation in numbers, but advertising companies and international brands do not care about this matter but the real impact.A crisis of confidence• Why do not you offer an integrated comedy program, where we see you every time with one of the influencers such as Islam and Darren Bayed and Kennedy and Saad DXD in non-related videos?Because I work on my own, from the idea of filming, editing and even continuing to post video on websites, I am alone I can not do everything, tired, second hand I wish to make my own TV program.• Who is the most famous celebrity networking sites today?For me, I follow everyone’s ideas about the videos, especially a young Bahraini named Omar who makes videos on YouTube. This person is very superior. His videos are useful and his work is beautiful.• For the fashions?I do not follow any of them, and I will not mention anyone so that no one will upset me.• If you choose to stay on one social networking site, what do you choose?Instagram is certainly the easiest to handle, and all the numbers are open and clear, although I did wrong in Instagram but it is my favorite.• Why did you wrong?Because my account remained closed for six months, and the problem was solved only after long and exhausting correspondence.Temporary fashion”The main reason is that the advertising agencies don’t trust those who present themselves as celebrities,” said Dalia Hammoud, a social media influencer on Dalia Hamoud. “They’re moving away from celebrities, realizing that these million-dollar celebrities sometimes don’t sell more than 100 people.”