Sabah

Lebanese singer and actress

Sabah - Lebanese singer and actress
Born

November 10th, 1927
97 years ago

Died

2014
11 years ago — 87 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Lebanon

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Born in Lebanon, this artist rose to prominence in the Arabic music and film industries. With a career spanning several decades, she became a cultural icon in the Arab world. Achievements include numerous hit songs and roles in films that showcased her vocal talent and acting skills. Her performances combined traditional Arabic music with modern influences, earning her widespread recognition. She appeared in over 30 films and recorded hundreds of songs, which contributed significantly to her popularity.

Starred in films such as "Lover of the Night"

Released over 300 songs

Influenced Arabic pop music

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