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Myriam Fares

Designation: Singer, actress

Lebanese pop singer and entertainer Myriam Fares set records
on the music streaming service Anghami for most played artist and most played
album for her fifth album ‘Aman’ last year.

Referred to as the Queen of Stage, Fares released her first
album ‘Myriam’ in 2003 and the release of the single ‘Ana wil Shoq’ – and
accompanying video – proved to be a turning point for her. The song was played
throughout the Arab world and shown across Arab TV.

She further gained popularity via her YouTube videos, which
showcased her fusion style of traditional music and pop.

She followed the success of Myriam with her second album
Nadini in 2005, and a third studio album ‘Bet’oul Eh’ (April 2008) and her
fourth album, ‘Min Oyouni’, which was released in September 2011.

Fares made her acting debut in the hit Lebanese-Egyptian
drama series ‘Itiham’, released in 2014.

She married her long-term boyfriend Lebanese American
businessman Danny Mitri in August 2014 after 10 years of dating and gave birth
to their first child last month.

A prolific social media user, Fares has 5.1 million
followers on Instagram, where she first posted news of her new born son,
Jayden.

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