Women Power Podcast with Wafa Alobaidat

How To Forge A Non Traditional Career Path With Banah Anabtawi

August 11, 2020 Banah Anabtawi
Women Power Podcast with Wafa Alobaidat
How To Forge A Non Traditional Career Path With Banah Anabtawi
Show Notes

Banah is a Bahraini Palestinian singer & songwriter, showcasing a style of music that differentiates her from any other Arabic artist in the region. She launched her career in 2018 and has had a very fruitful journey up to recently signing with Universal Records MENA in June 2019. Banah became the breakout star of the region after her first music video became an instant sensation, racking up almost a million views upon release.
In this episode, Banah talks about her road to fame and  the path she forged for herself which led to her music career skyrocketing. She talked about coming from an Arab background, and how becoming a singer was frowned upon. Working as a banker, then a marketing professional and having her own successful advertising agency, Banah did it all until she answered the call to her journey as an artist. She praises the amazing support system that she was blessed with in the form of her husband and her team. How maintaining a good work life balance is hard having two kids but she wants to set an example for everyone through her work and determination that there is no limit to dreaming and with consistency and key you are bound to get ahead! Listen to the episode now.