Melhem zein biography of donald
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A NEW STAR ON THE HORIZON
but his fans considered him the winner in the competition. Frankly and to be honest the new singer Melham Zein has all the qualities and has a very strong voice, when you hear his voice, you will be reminded of the great singers of the Arab world.
Melhem Zein was born in Lebanon in October 1982 and is a gem of a person and it comes as no wonder that he took part in the super star competition and won kudos.
Due to his exceptional voice, the music company Music Master International held a programme in his honour in Dubai where a crowd gathered to greet their new hero. It was a good chance for him to show off his skills. City Times corners the young singer for an informal chat.
How did you begin your first steps in this field and how were you discovered?
When I was seven, I used to perform the songs of Um Kalthoum. My neighbours and people of my avenue used to invite me to sing at wedding parties and they always asked me to sing Um Kalthoum's song Lessa Faker. It was during this time I absorbed the principles of singing by imitating the leading singers of the Arab world like Mohammed Abdel Wahab. I was greatly influenced by the greatest singer and composer Mohammed Abdel Wahab and the later great Iraqi singer Nazem El Ghazali.
Did you participat • Melhem Zein is a Lebanese singer. He first came to prominence in the first installation of the TV show "Super Star", the Arab world's equivalent of "American Idol". Melhem Zein's Lebanese following became so intense that when he was voted out of the show, a large crowd demonstrated in Beirut in protest Melhem Zein, also transliterated Melhem Zain (Arabic: ملحم زين) was born on October 21, 1982 in Shmistar, Lebanon. His stardom began after being ranked 3rd in Super Star 1, the Pan-Arab version of Pop Idol. Earlier, when he was 16, he first participated in an Amateur Singing Program called Kaas Al Nojoum (The Cup of the Stars) On LBC Channel for singing "Ya Jarat Al Wadi" (The Neighbour of the Valley) for Mohammed Abd El Wahhab. Melhem receives the title of Al Rayyes (The Boss) of the Lebanese folklore songs from George Ibrahim El Khouri and his fans for singing "Endak Bahriyya Ya Rayyes" for the Lebanese singer Wadi El Safi on Super Star. Now Melhem leads his own singing career. He has released two albums Enti Msheeti (2004) and Baddi Hibbik (I want to love you) in the summer of 2006. Both albums have enjoyed great success throughout the Arab world thereby solidifying Melhem as a star. Melhem includes Wadi El Safi, Mohammed A