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The people have spoken: Middle East’s Aburob Crowned ‘Middle Eastern Social Media Star’ at the 2022 People’s Choice Awards

Find out more about your winner and the nominees for the People’s Choice Awards social media category.

Ahmad - People's Choice Award Winner 2022 Middle East

Today, E! announced that Jordanian lifestyle YouTuber and content creator, Ahmad Aburob, has been voted by the Middle East public as Middle Eastern Social Media Star at the 2022 People’s Choice Awards.

About

Between 26 October and 9 November 2022, E! asked fans worldwide to vote in 40 categories across TV, music, movies, and pop culture. Now in its second year, Middle Eastern Social Media Star is the People’s Choice Awards category dedicated to the region’s incredible social media stars and influencers.

Nominees in the Category

The other nominees in the category this year were:

  • Amy Roko, Saudi Arabian comedian and beauty maven
  • Beki Ksouri – also known as Beki’s World – Tunisian adventure blogger and storyteller
  • Hadeel Marei, Egyptian comedian, beauty blogger and lifestyle influencer
  • Joe Hattab, Jordanian-born Saudi-raised travel vlogger
  • Natalia Ajnabiyeh, Greek Polish lifestyle content creator who was raised in Jordan
  • Ossy Marwah, Dubai-based lifestyle vlogger, YouTuber, and content creator
  • Raghda K, Jordanian-based Instagram star and blogger

About Ahmad Aburob

Born in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and raised in Amman, Jordan, 25-year-old Ahmad began his YouTube career back in 2018 and has since amassed over 15 million followers across his social media channels, becoming one of the most popular content creators and social media personalities in the region. With more than 500 videos across his channels, Ahmad is well-known for his diverse and comedic content, which is tailored well for people of all ages to enjoy.

Quote by Ahmad

On receiving his award, Ahmad said: “This is the very first time in my entire life that I have won something, and for it to be an award that is as prestigious and global as the People’s Choice Awards is truly an honour. This wouldn’t have been possible without my amazing followers, and my friends who kept pushing for me. I thank each and every one of you from the bottom of my heart.”

Actor, comedian, and 2022 People’s Choice Awards nominee Kenan Thompson will return to host the annual ceremony for the second consecutive year.

Where will it be broadcasted?

The 2022 People’s Choice Awards will be broadcast live from Barker Hangar in Santa Monica on Tuesday, December 6 starting at 06:00am KSA, with Live From E!: People’s Choice Awards 2022 kicking off beforehand at 04:00am KSA.

The 2022 People’s Choice Awards will also be available to watch on E! on December 7 at 20:05 KSA on OSN.

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