Fares Karam

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Fares Karam
فارس كرم
Karam during a performance at the Karmsaddeh Festival, September 3, 2017
BornJune 25, 1973
OccupationSinger
Years active1997–present
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)

Fares Karamami (

Arab World, UK, South America, United States, Europe, Australia and Canada.[1][2]

Biography

Karam was born in Jezzine, in Southern Lebanon to a Maronite family. His father was a farmer and his mother worked as a teacher in the local school for their village. He has one sister, Madonna, with whom he maintains a very close relationship. Karam grew up in the mountainous areas of Lebanon, and later attributed his song "Jabali" to this experience.[3][4]

Fares Karam rose to the limelight in the 1990s when he participated in the 1996 series of the Lebanese talent show

Rotana Records. His musical style is linked more closely to Dabke
. His live band plays many of his songs with a large tabl (drum).

Personal life

Karam married Hiba Aziz, a teacher from Jezzine, in 2020.

Discography

Albums

  • Chlonn (1998)
  • Janen (2002)
  • Aktar Min Rohi (2003)
  • Dakeelo (2004)
  • W'edni (2005)
  • Yo' Borni (2007)
  • El Hamdlilah (2010)
  • Fares Karam 2013 (2013)
  • 44:36 (2018)

Singles

  • Aal Tayib (2015)
  • Bala Hob Bala Bateekh (2016)
  • Mnamnam (2016)
  • Aa Mawedna Walla Shou (2022)
  • Amarjee (2022)

References

  1. ^ mtvlebanon (July 4, 2013), Talk of the Town – Fares Karam – 04-07-2013 – حديث البلد – فارس كرم, archived from the original on 2021-12-21, retrieved May 25, 2016
  2. ^ "Fares Karam on U.S./ Canada Tour – Waleg". waleg.com. Archived from the original on October 24, 2010. Retrieved May 25, 2016.
  3. ^ "Interview de Fares Karam". JetSet Magazine. Archived from the original on 2016-09-13. Retrieved 2012-03-29.
  4. ^ "Lovebirds Fares Karam and Rita Karkafi caught nesting on Twitter". Al Bawaba.
  5. ^ elie youssef (April 5, 2011), Fares Karam – Studio el Fan 1996, archived from the original on 2021-12-21, retrieved May 25, 2016

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