

Moreover, the regional chart keeps track of all the major streaming platforms at all times: from YouTube to Deezer, Spotify and Apple Music, the service aims to be as inclusive as possible. The markets monitored by the platform are Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia and the United Arab Emirates. The recently launched Official MENA chart is a regional platform where “music fans will be able to celebrate the top streaming tracks on a weekly basis with the regional top 20 tracks.”Īnnounced every Thursday, the weekly Top 20 collects data from 13 MENA countries, covering a population of more than 300 million people combined.
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On 29 November 2022, the IFPI (Federation of the Phonographic Industry) announced that the track was the first ever to top the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) music streaming chart. In 2023, the remix featuring Selena earned a nomination at the Global Awards as Best Social Trended Song. The hit bagged several nominations and steadily placed at the top of international charts, reaching Top 3 in Belgium, France, Portugal and Netherlands (amidst other countries).

The hit – the second lead single of Rema’s debut album Rave & Roses – talks about the singer’s quest for love.Īt a party, the singer meets a girl in a yellow dress that stands out from the others and decides to try to get closer to her.
