Ragheb Alama

About Ragheb Alama

Studio El Fan contestant and Lebanese singer, songwriter, media personality, and philanthropist.

Ragheb Alama is a Lebanese singer, dancer, composer, television personality, and philanthropist. Alama began his career in the 1980s when he appeared as a contestant on the talent show broadcast Studio El Fan, on which he received the Platinum Award. Alama's fame came after Studio El Fan followed by yearly albums and number-one hit singles such as "Ya rait", "'Aan Jad" and "Alby Asheq'ha" which was the first Arabic song in history to be made into a music video. Alama continued his success into the 2000s with the release of his chart-topping albums Saharony El Leil, Tab Leh, El Hob El Kebeer and Ba'asha'ak, the latter which earned the artist the Platinum certification from Virgin Megastores for its record sales. One of his recent albums Seneen Rayha saw the artist team with Starbucks for its release and sale, making him the first Arab artist to have his album sold at Starbucks. The Starbucks album Starz Vol. 1 also included a song featuring international pop artist Shakira.

Birth name	Ragheb Sobhi Alama, راغب صبحي علامة
Instruments	Vocals, oud
Years active	1982–present
Occupation(s)	Actor, composer, television personality
Genres	Arabic pop
Born	June 7, 1962, Ghoubeiry, Beirut, Lebanon
Labels	Backstage Production

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Trivia

He became the first Arab artist to have his album sold at Starbucks.

Ragheb Alama before fame

When he was eight years old, he began playing the Oud and took part in a live radio broadcast.

Achievement of Ragheb Alama

He was the first Arab artist whose CD was sold in a Starbucks.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$1,344,305 - $2,529,400

Ragheb Alama family life

He married Jihan al-Ali and had two children with her.

Associations of Ragheb Alama

She and Ahlam Alshamsi were appointed as Arab Idol judges.

Ragheb Alama Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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