Morning Edition's Renee Montagnetalks with Omar Souleyman, one of Syria's most popular wedding singers.Souleyman serenades newlyweds with songs of love performed on a synthesizer.
The (Syrian) Wedding Singer
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Morning Edition's Renee Montagnetalks with Omar Souleyman, one of Syria's most popular wedding singers.Souleyman serenades newlyweds with songs of love performed on a synthesizer.