Nancy Ajram
Nancy Ajram (نانسي عجرم, DMG Nānsī ʿAǧram , born May 16, 1983 in Beirut ) is a Lebanese singer. She is a frequent guest on Arab television shows and is known as "The Queen of Arab Pop".
childhood
Nancy was born into a Christian Orthodox family. At the age of 12 she took part in the TV show Noujoum Al Mostakbal (German Stars of the Future ) and won a gold award. She started studying music with the best music teachers in Lebanon. Before she was of legal age, she was accepted into the syndicate for professional artists in Lebanon. In 1998 she released her first album Mihtagalak ( I need you ). In 2001 the album Sheel Oyoonak Anni ( Take your eyes off me ) followed.
Career
The songs from their third album يا سلام / yā salām / 'fantastic' made them famous. Video clips for some songs were quickly shot. In 2004 she released the albumآه و نصّ / ʾĀh wi nuṣṣ / 'Yes, of course' , which also quickly became popular and contained some video clips.
In 2005 she signed an advertising contract for Coca-Cola . Among other things, their songs were in the backgroundول تاني كده / qūl tānī kedah / 'Say it again' andمعجبة / muʿiǧabah / 'Bewildered' played. In the same year she also signed a contract with the Arab jewelry company "Damas".
The Arab magazine Zahrat el Khalij named Ajram the best Arab singer for 2003/2004. The newspapers did something similar in 2005. In February 2006, she released the album Ya Tabtab… Wa Dalla . The Arab world was particularly impressed by the song Ehsas Jdeed . Nancy Ajram has sold over twelve million CDs in the Arab world. That is why she is considered the third most successful female music producer in Arabic music history.
For 2007 Ajram released the album شخبت شخبيت / šaḫbit šaḫabīt , which she dedicated to a group of most loyal fans - the children. The albumبتفكّر في إيه؟ / bitfakkar fī ʾiīh / 'What are you thinking about ?' appeared in August 2008. In 2010 her album Nancy 7 (نانسي ٧) came out, only four years later, in February 2014, Nancy 8 "(نانسي ٨) was released.
Discography
Albums:
- 1998: محتجلكَ / miḥtaǧlak / 'I need you'
- 2001: Sheel oyounak anny (Eng. Take your eyes off me )
- 2003: يا سلام / yā salām / 'fantastic'
- 2004: آه و نصّ / ʾĀh wi nuṣṣ / 'Yes, certainly'
- 2006: Ya Tabtab… Wa Dalla (Eng. I pamper and care for him )
- 2006: Enta Eih
- 2007: شخبت شخبيت / šaḫbit šaḫabīt
- 2007: El Donya Helwa (Live) (Eng. The world is beautiful )
- 2008: بتفكّر في إيه؟ / bitfakkar fī ʾiīh / 'What are you thinking about ?'
- 2010: Nancy 7
- 2014: Nancy 8
- 2017: Nancy 9 / Hassa Beek
Published titles:
1998
- Mihtagalak (Album: Mihtagalak)
2001
- Sheel Oyounak Anni (Album: Sheel Oyounak Anni)
2003
- Akhasmak Ah (Album: Ya Salam) (Eng. I make you sad, yes! )
- Yay (Album: Ya Salam) (Eng. Wow! )
- Ya Salam (Album: Ya Salam) (Eng. O my God! )
- Nasseto Garho (Album: Ya Salam (Eng. I let him forget his wounds ))
2004
- Ah We Noss (Album: Ah We Noss) (German yes, definitely )
- Lawn Oyounak (Album: Ah We Noss) (Eng. The color of your eyes )
2005
- Oul Tani Keda (Album: Ah We Noss) (Eng. Say that again! )
- Enta Eih (Album: Ah We Noss) (Eng. What kind of person are you? )
2006
- Ana Masry (Album: Collection) (Eng. I am Egyptian )
- Ya Tabtab W Dallaa (Album: Ya Tabtab W Dallaa) (Eng. I spoil and care for him )
- Moegaba (Album: Ya Tabtab W Dallaa) (Eng. I'm done )
- Ana Yalli (Album: Ya Tabtab W Dallaa) (Eng. I am the one )
- Habib El Omr (Album: Collection) ( love of my life )
- Ehsas Jdeed (Album: Ya Tabtab W Dallaa) (Eng. A new feeling )
2007
- Shakhbat Shakhabeet / Katkouta / Shater Shater (Album: Shakhbat Shakhabeet)
- Elli Kan - (Album: Ya Tabtab W Dallaa) (Eng. What has been )
- Khallik Bi Wijj El Ghadab - (Album: Collection)
- El Donya Helwa - (Album: Collection / El Donya Helwa Live) (Eng. The world is beautiful )
- Meshtaga Lek - (Album: Ya Tabtab W Dallaa) (Eng. I long for you )
2008
- Betfakar Fe Eih - (Album: Betfakar Fe Eih) (Eng.What are you thinking about ? )
2009
- Min Da Eli Nesik (Album: Betfakar Fe Eih) (Eng. Who could forget you? )
2010
- K'Naan ft. Nancy Ajram - Waving Flag
- Sheikh el Shebab (German Sheikh of Youth )
2011
- Ya Kether
2012
- Ya Banat (Album: Super Nancy) (Eng. Oh Girls )
2014
- Ma Aw'edak Ma Gheer ("If I don't meet you, I don't have to be jealous.")
- Yalla ("Go!")
- Ma tegi hena
2020
- Albi ya Albi
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personal data | |
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SURNAME | Ajram, Nancy |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ajram, Nancy Nabil |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Lebanese pop singer |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 16, 1983 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Beirut |