Marwan Khoury

Lebanese singer and songwriter

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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