Yasmine Hamdan

Yasmine Hamdan, a renowned figure in contemporary Arabic music, is known for her unique fusion of pan-Arab roots, poetic lyricism, electronica, soul, and guitar-driven melodies. Having co-founded the pioneering Beirut indie-electronic duo Soapkills in the late 1990s, Hamdan has since established herself as a versatile singer-songwriter, producer, and performer, gaining international recognition for her innovative work. Her distinctive voice can be heard in Jim Jarmusch’s acclaimed film Only Lovers Left Alive.

Yasmine Hamdan played in Palapa at Fusion festival 2026.