Kuwaiti singer Nawal Al Kuwaitia is performing at the Kuwait February Festival and rehearsed ahead of her show on February 2, in which she will be joined by fellow performer Matar Al Matarf. Mohammed Abdo delivered the festival's opening concert on February 1. In September 2017, Rotana released Al Kuwaitia's latest album called "The Land", which features 15 tracks. The first song from the album, titled "Zainat Ayyami," was released on September 8, 2017.