International global superstar artist, songwriter, musician and producer Alicia Keys held the third edition of her “Women to Women” initiative in Jeddah, with a special impromptu performance with Jeddah music sensation Yasmin AlBitar. The two harmonized on Keys’ major hit, “If I Ain’t Got You” together and wowed the audience who were gathered to speak about a variety of issues impacting women.
In honor of International Women’s Day, the private event was held at Bet Zenel in the old historic district of AlBalad, and brought together six impactful Saudi women to discuss the significant changes that women are making in the Kingdom and all around the world. The event took place inside the city of Jeddah, a legendary meeting place for a diversity of cultures, and a place renowned for its “feminine” energy.
The inspirational women from a cross section of society are at the forefront of a monumental shift happening in the region with their remarkable progress in pushing Saudi culture forward. Sharing their stories of resilience, courage, and defying odds, the session empowered and enlightened the attendees. The ground-breaking women shared their stories of extraordinary triumphs and tribulations, proving that they are powerful forces in lighting the way for others.