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Bahraini Rapper Sets Guinness World Record
31 Jan
Summary
- Flipperachi's song FA9LA achieved a Guinness World Record.
- The track topped four different Arabic Billboard charts simultaneously.
- FA9LA gained international fame after featuring in the Indian film Dhurandhar.
Bahraini rapper Flipperachi, born Hussam Aseem, has achieved a remarkable Guinness World Record with his song FA9LA. The 2024 track experienced a surge in global popularity after being featured in the 2025 Indian film Dhurandhar, which stars Ranveer Singh and Sara Arjun. This collaboration propelled Flipperachi and FA9LA into the international spotlight.
The milestone was marked by Flipperachi topping four different Arabic Billboard charts simultaneously as of January 1, 2026. The 37-year-old artist expressed shock and excitement, likening the achievement to a 'nuclear explosion.' This recognition underscores the increasing influence of Middle Eastern talent on global stages.
Despite the film Dhurandhar being banned in several Gulf nations, FA9LA's success on the Arabic Billboard charts demonstrates the power of digital platforms to overcome geographic restrictions. Flipperachi, a veteran of the Arab hip-hop scene for over two decades, initially gained regional popularity for rapping in Arabic.
