Showing posts with label Studio El Fan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Studio El Fan. Show all posts

Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Ghassan Saliba

Ghassan was born in "Majdel Akoura", a village in Jbeil district in Lebanon. His first appearance was in "Studio El Fan" in 1973 where he got the first prize in "The Lebanese Song" category for singing songs for Wadih Al-Safi. Ghassan's singing career began when he took part in "Petra" (1977), the popular musical play of Rahbani brothers. In 1988, he starred in "Sayf 840" (Summer of 1840), a musical play for Mansour Rahbani, where he sang one of the most famous Lebanese love songs "Gharibayn Wu Layl" (two strangers and the night).http://www.proud2blebanese.com/famous_lebanese.cfm?p2bl_id=600

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Thursday, January 8, 2009

Nawal Ala Zoughbi

Nawal in a Photo Shoot for Yama Alou (2006)Image via Wikipedia
Nawal Al Zoghbi was born June 29, 19** in Lebanon and has Canadian citizenship. Nawal began singing at an early age, despite familial opposition to the lifestyle of a singer. Members of her family changed their minds when they realized she was serious in her ambitions.Nawal is the oldest of her two brothers and one sister. She has three children: a daughter Tia (b. 1998), and twin sons Georgy and Joey (b. 2001). She prefers to keep her personal life private. She released a song titled Tia which was dedicated to her daughter. She also owns a production company named after her daughter, Tia Productions.Inspired by her appearance on Studio El Fan in 1988 (singing competition), Nawal became a professional singer in 1991. After a visit to her birth city of Beirut she released her debut album "Wehyati Andak" in 1992.With that success she released a string of hit albums such as "Ayza El Radd" and "Balaee Fi Zamany". The video "Wala Behimini" from the album "Balaee Fi Zamany" secured her stardom with her image being broadcast on several billboards and in magazines. Facebook

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