Episode 81 – Fairuz

June 28, 2021September 2, 2021 ~ languagewave ~ Leave a comment

The Lebanese music icon Fairuz is widely considered as one of the leading vocalists and most renowned singers in the Arab world. Just like many others in Lebanon, Khaled and Rana are two of her adoring fans. In this episode, the two friends discuss different aspects of Fairuz’s life and career, including her musical collaborations, … Continue reading Episode 81 – Fairuz

Episode 31 – Sabah

June 25, 2020June 19, 2020 ~ languagewave ~ Leave a comment

Sabah is one of Lebanon's most iconic singers and movie stars. She is famous for the beauty and power of her voice and her larger than life persona both onscreen and in real life. She grew up in Lebanon and launched her singing and acting career in Egypt but her music reached every corner of … Continue reading Episode 31 – Sabah

Episode 8 – Salwa Al Katrib

January 30, 2020February 21, 2020 ~ languagewave ~ Leave a comment

Salwa Al Katrib was a Lebanese singer and stage actress best known for her roles in Emerald Princess and Mountain Girl ('Bent Al Jabal'). She was born in Al Mina, Tripoli, in 1950 before moving to Beirut to complete her schooling and launch her career. She enjoyed most of her fame in the theatrical circle … Continue reading Episode 8 – Salwa Al Katrib