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Nassif Zeytoun
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Zeytoun at the Fuheis festival in 2018
Born
Nassif Elias Zeytoun
ناصيف الياس زيتون

(1988-09-25) 25 September 1988 (age 36)
Jdeidat Artouz, Syria
Nationality Syrian
Occupation
  • Singer
  • musician
Years active 2010–present
Spouse(s)
(m. 2024)
Musical career
Genres
  • Arabic
  • Arabic pop music
Instruments
Labels
  • Music is My Life
  • Watary Production

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 Star Academy, a big TV singing competition in the Arab world.

He is well-known for his hit 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 a top album across the Arab world. One song from that album, "Bi Rabbek," even reached number one on the music app Anghami.

In 2016, Nassif Zeytoun joined Stars On Board. This was a TV show filmed on a cruise ship with many famous people from the Arab world. He has also performed many concerts in Syria and Lebanon. Nassif loves his home country, Syria. He showed this love in his song "Haweety," which means "My Identity." In this song, he celebrates his country.

Early Life and Education

Nassif Zeytoun grew up in Jdeidat Artouz, a town near Damascus, Syria. His family was Christian. 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 in a choir with the famous musician Marcel Khalife.

Music Career Highlights

In 2010, Nassif Zeytoun made history. He was the first Syrian singer to reach the final and win Star Academy Arab World. He won with a huge number of votes from viewers, getting 65.21% of all the votes!

Nassif also took part in a special project called Tomorrow/Bokra. This was a charity event created by the famous music producer Quincy Jones. The singer Shakira helped promote it. Nassif joined 23 other major Arab artists for this good cause.

Personal Life

Nassif Zeytoun married Lebanese actress Daniella Rahme. They got married on July 1, 2024.

Music Albums

Nassif Zeytoun has released several popular albums.

Ya Samt (2013)

This was Nassif's first album. It included songs like "Larmik bibalash" and "Ya samt."

Toul Al Yom (2016)

This album was very successful. It featured hit songs such as "Ana jaye" and "Shou helo."

Enti W Ana (2021)

This album includes songs like "Kezbi wara kezbi" and "Enti w ana."

Popular Songs (Singles)

Nassif Zeytoun has also released many single songs that are not part of his albums. Some of these include:

  • "Nami a sadri" (2015)
  • "Adda w edoud" (2016)
  • "Soureyty hawety" (2018)
  • "Takke" (2019)
  • "Bayrout" (2020)
  • "Bel ahlam" (2022)

See also

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