Melissa (singer)
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Melissa ميليسا | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Myriam Shehab (ميريام شهاب) |
Born | Baraachit, Lebanon | 9 February 1982
Genres | Arabic pop, world |
Occupation | Singer |
Years active | 2006–present |
Labels | Rotana, Dilara Music Production, EMI |
Melissa (Arabic: ميليسا; born 9 February 1982 as Myriam Shehab (Arabic: ميريام شهاب)) is a Lebanese singer.
Musical career
[edit]Melissa was discovered by music producers Fady Bitar and Jean Saliba. When Melissa released her first album, Baddi Mennak, she was signed with Alam El Phan,[1] an Egyptian record label known for being the record label of Samira Said[2] and Haifa Wehbe.[3] Melissa's second album, Mfakar Halak Min, was released via her current label, Rotana Records. Her third album Min Meen Khayef, was released in 2013 under Dilara Music Production.[citation needed]
Internationally, Melissa is known for her collaborations with Akon in the song "Yalli Naseeni",[4] with Dr. Alban on the songs "Habibi" (Somebody Call My Name) in 2008 and "Tell Me What U Want" (Gharamak) in 2010, Rob Dollaz in 2017 with "Aghla Min Oyouni" and Nayer in 2018 with "Leily Leily".[5][6]
Discography
[edit]Studio albums
[edit]Title | Album details |
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Baddi Mennak (I Want From You)[7] |
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Mfaker Halak Min (Who Do You Think You Are)[8] |
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Min Meen Khayef (From Who Are You Afraid)[9] |
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Singles
[edit]As solo-artist
[edit]Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||||||
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LBN [10] | ||||||||||||
"Nanana" (Na Na Na) | 2013 | 11 | Min Meen Khayef | |||||||||
"—" denotes a title that was not released or did not chart in that territory. |
As featured-artist
[edit]Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album |
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LBN [10] | ||||
"Habibi" (Somebody Call My Name) aka (Baby) (Dr. Alban ft. Melissa) |
2008 | — | Non-album singles |
References
[edit]- ^ "Baddi Mennak | Alam el Phan". Archived from the original on 23 December 2010. Retrieved 4 March 2011.
- ^ "Samira Said | Alam el Phan". Archived from the original on 10 September 2011. Retrieved 28 October 2011.
- ^ "Haifa Wehbe | Alam el Phan". Archived from the original on 10 September 2011. Retrieved 28 October 2011.
- ^ Geschreven door Nizar (1 September 2009). "Akon en Melissa op #1 in de Arabsounds Top 40". FunX.nl. Archived from the original on 24 July 2011. Retrieved 28 October 2011.
- ^ "It's All About Arabic Music! - Arabsounds.net". Arabsounds.net. Archived from the original on 3 April 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2012.
- ^ "Melissa/Dr. Alban | Biografie, Muziek Videos, Nieuws, Foto's | MTV Nederland". Archived from the original on 24 July 2011. Retrieved 28 October 2011.
- ^ Lonereviewer. "Melissa : Baddi Mennak | Review| Lone Reviewer". Retrieved 17 October 2020.
- ^ Mfaker Halak Mein, 23 July 2008, retrieved 17 October 2020
- ^ Men Min Khayef, 15 September 2013, retrieved 17 October 2020
- ^ a b "The official lebanese Top 20 - Melissa".