Shirley Halperin Executive Editor, MusicWassim “Sal” Slaiby, CEO of SAL&CO and XO Records and manager of The Weeknd, Doja Cat and French Montana, among others, is helping raise money to aid victims of the Beirut explosion.
Slaiby was born in Lebanon and immigrated to Canada as a teenager. He and his wife, Rima Fakih Slaiby, the first Arab-American Miss USA, donated $250,000 to support the Lebanese Red Cross, United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and Children’s Cancer Center Of Lebanon.The blast resulted in hundreds of casualties and many more who were injured or left homeless while in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.Global Citizen also partnered with the Slaiby family, launching the #GlobalAidForLebanon campaign. “My heart aches for.
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