Riyadh hosted the second annual Joy Awards on Saturday, celebrating luminaries of the Arab entertainment industry[[1]]. The event, held at the Kingdom Arena, recognized achievements in film, television, and music, with a significant showing of egyptian talent taking center stage[[1]]. This year’s ceremony saw over 5,000 attendees and was broadcast live to an international audience, solidifying the Joy Awards’ position as a premier regional cultural event.
Egyptian Stars Shine at Joy Awards 2026
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – The Joy Awards 2026 celebrated the best in Arab entertainment, with several prominent Egyptian stars taking home top honors and turning heads on the red carpet. The event, a significant showcase of regional talent, highlighted a vibrant year for Arabic-language film, television, and music.
Singer Fadel Shaker was recognized with the award for Favorite Artist. The win marks a notable moment in his career and underscores his continued popularity with audiences across the Arab world.
Actress Ghada Abdel Razek captivated attendees with a striking look, sporting a caped gown and red hair. Her appearance quickly became a social media talking point, with many praising her bold fashion choice.
Composer Amr Mostafa received the Honorary Industry Makers Award at the ceremony. This prestigious accolade acknowledges his significant contributions to the music industry and his lasting impact on the sound of Arabic pop.
The event also drew a star-studded guest list including Dina El Sherbini, Amina Khalil, and Ahmed Fahmy. Their presence added to the glamour of the evening and demonstrated the strong representation of Egyptian talent at the Joy Awards.
Fashion designer Magdy El Galad also made a statement alongside his wife, showcasing elegant style at the awards show. The couple’s coordinated look drew attention from fashion enthusiasts and media outlets.
