The Middle Eastern Social Media Star category is back for another year, spotlighting the region’s best creatives at the People’s Choice Awards 2022. The much-awaited awards ceremony will be taking place on December 6 in Santa Monica, California and we obviously can’t wait.
The nominees for the Middle Eastern Social Media Star are…
Ahmad Aburob
The Jordanian lifestyle YouTuber and content creator said, “Being nominated for this award will be a great push for me towards my goal, which is becoming the Number 1 creator in the MENA region. Lately, I have been working so hard on my videos, spending all the money I make on them, and working till midnight all day week, getting noticed by E! and being nominated for the People’s Choice Awards is really a dream come true.”
Amy Roko
Instagram @amyroko
The Saudi Arabian comedian and beauty maven said, “I can’t believe it! I never knew a niqab-wearing girl could even make it! I’m beyond happy, grateful, and amazed!”
Beki Ksouri
The Tunisian adventure blogger and storyteller said, “I am really grateful to be nominated as a North African for Middle Eastern Social Media Star of 2022, and I am sure my community will be proud of me. After so many years on social media, since 2016, we have been through a lot! I believe this nomination will be a reward for all the ups and downs we faced together.”
Hadeel Marei
Instagram @hadeelmarei
The Egyptian comedian, beauty blogger and lifestyle influencer said, “I remember watching entertainers’ acceptance speeches at the People’s Choice Awards, and to be nominated for this year’s Middle Eastern Social Media Star of 2022, it’s giving main character energy, and I’m here for it.”
Joe Hattab
The Jordanian-born Saudi-raised travel vlogger said, “Thank you for nominating me, it means so much to me to be nominated for the first time at global awards show like the People’s Choice Awards.”
Natalia Ajnabiyeh
The Jordanian-raised Greek Polish lifestyle content creator said, “To think that through doing the thing I love; creating content, I was recognised by the most renowned award show in the industry is truly humbling. Regardless of the outcome, the nomination in itself is an honour… I mean, to have my name alongside some of the most influential figures in the Middle East this year- wow!”
Ossy Marwah
Instagram @ossymarwah
The Dubai-based lifestyle vlogger, YouTuber, and content creator said, “I am very glad that the Middle East gets a voice at a place such as this one and I am honoured by the possibility of being the voice.”
Raghda K
The Jordanian-based Instagram star and blogger said, “This nomination has filled me with a strong sense of pride. I wouldn’t be here without all your love and support, I am extremely blessed and grateful and there will never be words to express my gratitude. It is a huge honour for me to be nominated for such an important and momentous occasion in my life.”
To vote for your favourite Middle Eastern Social Media Star, click here.