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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