Egyptian singers Angham and Tamer Ashour have been granted golden residency by Saudi Arabia at a concert during Riyadh Season. The two artists performed a duet concert as part of the festival. A concert series aimed at highlighting social and cultural activities, Riyadh Season brings together some of the biggest names from the Arab world in entertainment, music and sport. The artists were recognised for their personal accomplishments and contribution to the arts. The golden residency, which is granted by the country to a select group of artistic and professional talents, allows recipients to stay in Saudi Arabia without a sponsor.