Nawal El Zoghbi

Nawal Al Zoghbi (born June 29, 1972 in Jal El-Dib, Lebanon) is a Lebanese pop vocalist. Performing in Arabic, she has a fan base throughout the Arab world has a following among Arab expatriates in North America and Europe. Her musical career has spanned over 25 years. She achieved popularity first by singing traditional Arabic music with a pop sensibility, and later singing in the Gulf dialect, and also embracing newer trends in Arabian music. She capitalized on the popularity of music videos in Arab pop music in the '90s, which propelled her to local stardom in the Arab world.