RIYADH — MBC GROUP has announced on Friday its brand-new all-star judging panel for Season 7 of the critically acclaimed series, “Arabs Got Talent.”

Filming is set to begin in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, this September, marking the return of "Arabs Got Talent" with a refreshed panel of judges.

Lebanese superstar Najwa Karam will once again lend her expertise, while Saudi acting legend Nasser Al Qasabi makes his highly anticipated comeback to the show.

Joining them for the first time is Egyptian comedian and presenter Bassem Youssef, who will make his judging debut on the popular talent show.

Season 7 of “Arabs Got Talent” will be presented by Raya Abirached, continuing her role as the face of the series. — SG