Tamer Hosny
Awards & Honours
6
Awards Won
6
Honours
1
Rankings
2
Covers
3
Records
Tamer Hosny's career is marked by a series of firsts and records. He was the first Arab artist to have his hand and footprint ceremony at the Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, a rare honor for a non-Western performer. He also holds Guinness World Records for the most viewed Arabic music video and the largest online fan base for an Arab singer at various points.His 2026 headline show at OVO Arena Wembley made history as the first time an Arab artist headlined a Live Nation UK arena concert. This achievement underscores his global appeal and his ability to fill venues beyond the Middle East. His production company has also helped nurture new talent, extending his influence beyond his own work.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
Hand and Footprint Ceremony
First Arab artist to be honored with a hand and footprint ceremony.
Guinness World Record
Most viewed Arabic music video on YouTube.
Guinness World Record
Largest online fan base for an Arab singer.
Arab Music Hall of Fame
Inducted for decades-long impact on Arabic music.
Honorary Doctorate
Recognized for cultural contributions.
Key to the City
Honored for contributions to tourism and culture.
Rankings & Lists
Most Influential Arab Artists
Magazine Covers
Time Middle East
June 2026
The Star of a Generation
Vogue Arabia
March 2024
Tamer Hosny: Beyond Music
Records & Feats
First Arab artist to headline a Live Nation UK arena show
Performed at OVO Arena Wembley in 2026, marking a historic milestone for Arab artists.
First Arab artist with hand and footprint ceremony at Chinese Theatre
Honored at the famous Hollywood venue, a recognition usually reserved for Western stars.
Most viewed Arabic music video on YouTube
Held the record for the highest number of views for an Arabic music video.