{"id":57794,"date":"2019-08-20T17:11:40","date_gmt":"2019-08-20T16:11:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsforher.com\/?p=57794"},"modified":"2019-08-20T17:11:41","modified_gmt":"2019-08-20T16:11:41","slug":"lebanese-superstar-elissa-devastates-fans-by-quitting-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsforher.com\/?p=57794","title":{"rendered":"Lebanese superstar Elissa devastates fans by quitting music"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ -->\n<div class=\"c5b541d88d911dcbb84397def1a3492d\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px 0 0px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- m -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3943282228430444\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"5751019935\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p> [ad_1]\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"id_text\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>Elissa broke hearts via twitter by announcing her plans to quit &#8220;similar to mafias&#8221; music industry. The Lebanese singing sensation is one of the biggest and brightest stars in the Arab world&#8217;s music scene, with an almost 30 year career in the industry.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I am preparing this new album with a lot of love and passion. The reason is that it will be the last one in my career. I am announcing this with a heavy heart but with a lot of conviction because I can\u2019t work in a field that is similar to mafias. I can\u2019t be productive anymore<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Elissa (@elissakh) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elissakh\/status\/1163388917061705730?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">August 19, 2019<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h3>She has also been the highest-selling female Middle Eastern artist since 2005. And, her fans are deeply rattled by the news<\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">What a sad news! I will never want to imagine this field without you. Not having you in the field is a great loss for your audience, your colleagues and the industry. You have my full support with whatever u decide, but I wish you can give this another thought \u2764\u2764love you Alloos<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mohamed Hamaki (@Hamaki) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Hamaki\/status\/1163503013761355776?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">August 19, 2019<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I totally understand your feelings. But a talented and loved artist like yourself shouldn\u2019t give up! At least for your fans and I\u2019m one of them \u2764\ufe0f<\/p>\n<!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ -->\n<div class=\"c5b541d88d911dcbb84397def1a3492d\" data-index=\"2\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px 0 0px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- 2 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3943282228430444\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"5511153269\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>\u2014 Sabine \u0633\u0627\u0628\u064a\u0646 (@Sabine_Leb) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Sabine_Leb\/status\/1163426768734367744?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">August 19, 2019<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">We won&#8217;t let you do this \u2764\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 WADIH ELNAJJAR (@Wadih_Elnajjar) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Wadih_Elnajjar\/status\/1163393444204732416?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">August 19, 2019<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Whatever the reasons are, you cant decide this by urself&#8230;<br \/>\nYou are neither a private ownership nor those mafias can affect you anywhere or anyway, you are a public treasure. (To be continued&#8230;)<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tareck Karam (@TareckKaram) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TareckKaram\/status\/1163408017909592064?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">August 19, 2019<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The star tweeted to announce her next (and apparently final album) and continued that she made the announcement to quit with a &#8220;heavy heart&#8221;, but &#8220;a lot of conviction.&#8221; Fans are eagerly awaiting the new album.<\/p>\n<p>After going off the radar for a while, Elissa released a music video last year depicting her struggle with breast cancer.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ -->\n<div class=\"c5b541d88d911dcbb84397def1a3492d\" data-index=\"5\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px 0 0px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- 5 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3943282228430444\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"9258826580\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/me.mashable.com\/culture\/6687\/lebanese-superstar-elissa-devastates-fans-by-quitting-music\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n\n<!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ -->\n<div class=\"c5b541d88d911dcbb84397def1a3492d\" data-index=\"3\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px 0 0px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- 3 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3943282228430444\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"2884989920\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Elissa broke hearts via twitter by announcing her plans to quit &#8220;similar to mafias&#8221; music industry. The Lebanese singing sensation is one of the biggest and brightest stars in the Arab world&#8217;s music scene, with an almost 30 year career in the industry. 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