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Photo: @lebaneseweddings on instagram<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The perfect wedding has been a dream since childhood \u2014 turns out, it also needs to come with a surprise Saint Levant concert.<\/p>\n

For the wedding of Farah Somakia, the daughter of businessman Baseel Somakia, and her husband, that was the exact scenario.<\/p>\n

The Palestinian singer-songwriter gave an unforgettable performance at what can only be described as our dream wedding.<\/p>\n

The high-profile event included a scenic, breathtaking backdrop of the Egyptian pyramids, with fireworks igniting the sky, a full-on drone show and an exquisite Elie Saab gown.<\/p>\n

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Then, just when you think it can’t get any more grander, the beloved A-list singer walks in and delivers a showstopping performance, transforming the night from a romantic spectacle into a full-blown concert.<\/p>\n

The artist performed his hit song: Nari Nari Nari. The song is a passionate expression of love’s intensity, with a playful and intimate narrative on romance and Middle Eastern identity.<\/p>\n

The whole wedding \u2013 including Saint Levan’ts performance \u2013 has since gone viral on @lebaneseweddings \u2014 one of the region’s most-followed wedding accounts \u2014 racking up over 33,000 likes and nearly 30,000 shares.<\/p>\n

The account, known for spotlighting the most extravagant celebrations across the Arab world, called it simply: “wedding of the year confirmed.” Honestly? 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