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: The music video was directed by Hossam L Hossainy , with creative direction from Islam “ISMO” Mohamed.
A Global Fusion: The Story Behind "YA HABIBI" by Mohamed Ramadan & Gims
The track was officially released on September 6, 2020, through . : The music video was directed by Hossam
: Gims revealed in interviews that he first met Ramadan at a music festival in Marrakech, though the song itself had been recorded some time before its release.
The 2020 collaboration between Egyptian megastar Mohamed Ramadan and international Congolese-French rapper Gims stands as a landmark "Afro-Arab" crossover. Blending Arabic pop charisma with urban Afro-pop sounds, the track became an instant global anthem, amassing over 218 million views on YouTube as of early 2026. Behind the Scenes and Production : Coinciding with the release, Ramadan received the
The track's release was supported by a massive global marketing push.
: Coinciding with the release, Ramadan received the prestigious UAE Golden Card visa , granting him 10-year residency—a recognition shared by other global icons like Cristiano Ronaldo. Global Recognition and Chart Success : Coinciding with the release
: The track’s polished sound is credited to Wesam Abdel Munem , who served as the sound designer, mastering engineer, and mixing engineer. The Visual Spectacle: Filming in the UAE