Marwan Khoury
Lebanese singer and songwriter
Born
February 3rd, 1968
57 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Lebanon
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Born in Lebanon, this singer, songwriter, and composer began his music career in the 1990s. The early works included several albums that showcased romantic ballads and contemporary Arabic music. Gained popularity across the Arab world with a unique voice and a style blending traditional and modern elements. Also composed songs for various prominent artists, contributing to the regional music scene. His discography includes hit albums and singles that have resonated with diverse audiences. Continued to perform and release music, maintaining a significant presence in the Arabic music industry.
Released multiple hit albums
Composed songs for various artists
Popular for romantic ballads
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