Qatari musician Kubaisi nominated for Grammy

Well-known Qatari musician Fahad al-Kubaisi has become the first singer from the Gulf to be nominated for a Grammy award. According to information available on the artiste's social media accounts and regional media reports, al-Kubaisi's album 'Enta Eshq' has been nominated in the World Music Album category at the 60th Grammy Awards, to be held in New York City on January 28, 2018. Congratulations and best wishes have been pouring in for al-Kubaisi, who is described as a "Qatari singer, record producer, fashion model and human rights activist" on Wikipedia.