Egypt’s Hisham Kharma scores the official music theme for COP27

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Sat, 05 Nov 2022 - 09:24 GMT

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File: Hisham Kharma.

File: Hisham Kharma.

 

 
The renowned music composer Hisham Kharma will present the official music theme for the  27th United Nations Climate Change conference - Cop 27 which will be held from November 6-18 by the Egyptian Ministry of Environment and the UNFCCC.
 
Hisham Kharma’s music will represent the Egyptian signature through the official music theme or the soundtrack for the opening film, as Egypt is hosting the international event.
 
 
Commenting on that, Kharma stated “I’m so proud to be part of this such international event, specially it is held in Egypt, so I tried through the music to make an international score with an Egyptian signature, and to achieve that, I used the authentic sound of the Oud and  Kawala.”
 
Hisham Kharma’s group of musicians for the official theme consists of Egyptian musicians, in addition to the renowned singer Clara Sorace (Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, La Casa de Papel).
 
Hisham Kharma is a Music Composer and Producer, and Creative Director.
 
 
Born and raised in Cairo, Egypt and having lived in Miami, Hamburg, and Dubai; Kharma has been influenced by multi-cultural experiences that shaped his mind. When it comes to music, Kharma’s passion is to create inspirational and uplifting World music vibes and melodies with a mix of Electronic, Lounge and Funk sounds.
 
 
He likes to break barriers by exploring forever-new sounds and new collaborations. 
 
Kharma's first official release was "First Voyage" with Virgin Megastore and Hybrid records.
 
 
His second official album was with Sony Music in the "Arabesque" series along with Grammy-award winner Yanni and  Can Atilla.
 
 
In 2016, Kharma kickstarted his live music concerts and since then he has performed in Major Mega events and launches. 
 
In 2019 Kharma started his film and series scoring career starting with “Al Nehaya Series” and ending with “Suits Arabia” as his latest scoring projects. 
 
Before starting his Music journey, Kharma started as a Creative Director in the Ad industry, with a pack of regional and global awards under his belt.
 
To give back to his community, Kharma has founded www.Law3andakDam.com {a colloquial term that literally means “if you have blood,” but has come to mean “if you have a conscience.”}.
 
Law3andakDam is an online service that matches blood donors and patients in need of blood, based on location and blood type.
 
He is now an Ashoka Fellow for his social entrepreneurial efforts.
 
His post graduate studies where in Creative Coaching in order to help creative and talented artists and entrepreneurs in discovering their full potential.

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