Their project emerged at the 1959 Baalback festival, where they performed songs and musicals, usually situated in idealised villages of Lebanon. What made singers Fairouz and Um Kulthoum true ...

By Islam Salah El Din The Cairo Opera House is about to host a night that promises both nostalgia and reverence. On May 15, the spotlight will shine on a tribute to Fairuz, an artist whose songs ...

Career milestone In a career spanning more than six decades, Fairouz has recorded nearly 1,500 songs, lent her voice to 20 musicals and worked on three film projects.

Legendary Arab singer Fairouz, whose ballads have told of love, her native Lebanon and the Palestinian cause, turned 90 on Thursday as her conflict-weary country is wracked by the Israel-Hezbollah war ...

French President Emmanuel Macron began his trip to Beirut on Monday by visiting Fairouz, one of the Arab world's most famous singers whose haunting voice has been Lebanon's soundtrack from its ...