Nassif Zeytoun facts for kids
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Nassif Zeytoun
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![]() Zeytoun at the Fuheis festival in 2018
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Nassif Elias Zeytoun
ناصيف الياس زيتون 25 September 1988 Jdeidat Artouz, Syria
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Nassif Zeytoun (Arabic: ناصيف زيتون) is a popular singer from Syria. He was born on September 25, 1988. Nassif became famous in 2010 when he won the TV show Star Academy.
He is well-known for his song "Mesh Aam Tezbat Maae," which came out in 2014. Many of his music videos on YouTube have been watched millions of times. His album Toul Al Yom was released in July 2016. It quickly became very popular across the Arab world. One song from that album, "Bi Rabbek," was even number one on the music app Anghami.
In 2016, Nassif Zeytoun joined Stars On Board. This was a TV cruise with many famous people from the Arab world. He has also performed many concerts in Syria and Lebanon. Nassif loves his home country very much. He showed this love in his song "Haweety," which is a tribute to Syria.
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Early Life and Education
Nassif Zeytoun grew up in Jdeidat Artouz, a town in Syria. His family was a Christian family originally from Khabab. Before becoming a singer, he studied how to translate languages.
Later, he went to the Higher Institute of Music in Damascus. He studied oriental singing there and graduated. After finishing his studies, he worked at the Damascus Opera House. He also sang as a chorister with the famous musician Marcel Khalife.
Music Career Highlights
In 2010, Nassif Zeytoun made history. He was the first Syrian person to reach the final and win Star Academy Arab World. He won with a large number of votes from viewers.
Nassif also took part in a special event called Tomorrow/Bokra. This was a charity project created by Quincy Jones. The singer Shakira helped promote it. Nassif joined 23 other major Arab artists for this project.
Personal Life
Nassif Zeytoun married Lebanese actress Daniella Rahme on July 1, 2024.
Music Albums
Nassif Zeytoun has released several successful albums.
Ya Samt (2013)
This was Nassif's first album. It included songs like "Larmik bibalash" and "Mish Am Tezbat Maii."
Toul Al Yom (2016)
This album was very popular. It featured hit songs such as "Berabek" and "Shou helo."
Enti W Ana (2021)
This album included songs like "Kezbi wara kezbi" and the title track "Enti w ana."
Popular Songs
Nassif Zeytoun has released many single songs that are not part of his main albums. Some of these include:
- "Nami a sadri" (2015)
- "Adda w edoud" (2016)
- "Mannou sharet" (2018)
- "Soureyty hawety" (2018)
- "Takke" (2019)
- "Ya asal" (2020)
- "Bayrout" (2020)
- "Bel ahlam" (2022)
His song "Habibi W Bass" reached number 18 on the Lebanese music charts in 2023. It also reached number 15 in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.
See also
In Spanish: Nassif Zaitoun para niños