The famous Lebanese singer Assi Hilani’s mother has passed away yesterday after experiencing severe health conditions. The singer is said to be in a state of extreme sadness.
According to the London based Elaph, through a phone call made to Majid AL Hilani, who is Asi Hilani’s manager where he’s present at the Hilanieh, Hilani’s hometown, he confirmed the news of the Assi’s mother’s death and stated that a funeral ceremony will be held at the singer’s home.
People will come to offer their condolences for three days Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Others will be able to offer their condolences in Beirut on Thursday.
According to the London daily Elaph, Hilani was living in despair and worries toward his sick mother. Hilani recorded his latest song “Bab Am Bibki” (My Door is Crying) and made a video clip for it. The clip starts out where Hilani is going back home with his wife after he won an award. Then in the clip he receives a phone call that his mother just died and he becomes very sad.
Many journalists stated that Hilani recorded this song only after knowing that his mother is very sick and the song was showing his real feelings toward his sick mother, and the song is a special dedication to his mother.