Carole Samaha
Appearance
Carole Samaha كارول سماحة | |
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Born | 25th of July,[1] 1972 Khonchara, Lebanon[2] |
Genres | Arabic pop music |
Occupation(s) | Singer, actress |
Years active | 1999–present |
Website | www.carolesamaha.com |
Carole Samaha (Arabic: كارول سماحة) is a Lebanese musician and actress. She has released five studio albums. Samaha has a masters degree in acting and directing, which she earned in 1999.[3] In 2004 she won the Arab Music Award for best female newcomer.[4] She has also won multiple Murex d'Or awards and was nominated for Best Arabia Act in the MTV Europe Music Awards 2008.
Discography
2003 |
Helm |
Oughniat El Toufoula | |
2004 | Ana Horra |
2006 | Adwa' Al Shohra |
2009 | Hdoudi Sama |
2011 Al- Shahroura
Videography
Year | Song | Album | Lebanese Charts | Egyptian Charts | Translation | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2003 | Oughniat El Toufoula | Oughniat El Toufoula | Children Songs | |||
Habib Alby | Helm | 3 | 1 | My Love | first release apart from the Rahbani | |
2004 | Etalaa Feyi | 1 | 4 | Look At Me | casting ex-Mr. Lebanon Ghassan El Mawla | |
2005 | Ghali Alayi | Ana Horra | 1 | 3 | You Mean A Lot To Me | |
Nezlet El Sitara | 48 | 32 | The Curtain Fell | |||
Habbeit Delwa't | 28 | 2 | Now that i loved | movie soundtrack | ||
2006 | Esmaani | Adwa' Al Shohra | 1 | 19 | Listen to me | |
Zaelni Mennak | 1 | 18 | I'm upset with you | |||
2007 | Adwa'a El Shohra | 13 | 78 | Lights of Fame | sponsored by Pepsi | |
Ya Rab | Ana wlleil - Marwan Khoury | 1 | 3 | Oh God | ft. Marwan Khoury | |
2008 | Yama Layali | Hdoudi Sama | 43 | 3 | How Many Nights | sponsored by Pepsi |
Jeet (Majnouni) | Pepsi Sea of Stars - V/A, Hdoudi Sama |
1 | 3 | You Came (I Must Be Crazy) | movie soundtrack | |
Ali | Hdoudi Sama | 7 | 1 | Ali | promotional single | |
2009 | Laily Lail | The Gipsy Man Sings from the Middle East - Mario Reyes | – | ft. Mario Reyes, filmed in Morocco | ||
Rag'aalak | Hdoudi Sama | 1 | 9 | Coming Back To You | promotional single | |
Zabahny | 97 | 112 | "Slaughtered" Me | promotional single | ||
Ma Bkhaf | 1 | 1 | I Am Not Scared | first official single | ||
2010 | A'oul Ansak | 1 | 1 | I Try To Forget You | second official single | |
Khallik Bhalak | 1 | 1 | Stay Away | |||
Total Number Ones | 10 | 5 |
Awards
- "Revelation of the year" (actress and singer) Murex d'Or in 2000.[5]
- "Best female newcomer" Arab Music Award (2003) - This was the first year for which Arab Music Awards were awarded and the ceremony was held in Dubai in May 2004.[4]
- "Best Polyvalent talent" (actress and singer) Murex d'Or in 2003.[5]
- "Best Female Romantic Song" ("Tala3 Fiyyi") Murex d'Or in 2003.[5]
- "Best album of the year" (Adwa' Al Shohra) ART Music Award in 2006. The ceremony was held in Cairo.[citation needed]
- "Best Lebanese Female Singer" Murex d'Or in 2007.[5]
- "Best Lebanese Song" ("Ya Rab", with Marwan Khoury) Murex d'Or in 2007.[5]
- nominated for "Best Arab Act" in the MTV Europe Music Awards 2008 (along with Mohamed Hamaki, Karl Wolf, Abri and others).
- "Best album of the year" (Hdoudi Sama, 2009) Murex d'Or in June 2010.[6]
- Samahe was honored for best music video – "Khalik Behalik" – at the 2011 Murex d'Or ceremony.[7]
References
- ^ "This section is dedicted to Carole's super fans who are interested in learning even the smallest details about her". carolesamaha.com. Retrieved 5 June 2011. - From the website's main page, click on "Enter," then on "Biography," then on "Close and personal" at the bottom.
- ^ "The Journey of a Multi Dimensional Artist !". carolesamaha.com. carolesamaha.com. Retrieved 13 September 2010.
Originally from Khonchara - Lebanon, [...]
- From the website's main page you have to click on Enter, then on Biography. - ^ "The Journey of a Multi Dimensional Artist !". carolesamaha.com. Retrieved 5 June 2011.
- ^ a b "Fiascos affect Arab music awards". BBC News Online. 17 May 2004. Retrieved 15 December 2010.
- ^ a b c d e Murex d'Or website - click on "Official Website", then on "Menu" and then on "Results", and then slide the slider to the desired year.
- ^ Ahlam (11 June 2010). "Murex D'or 2010: The Official Results". Wikeez.com. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
- ^ "Arab stars receive top honors at Murex d'Or Awards". Daily Star. Jounieh. 25 June 2011. Retrieved 30 June 2011.
Also honored for best music video was Carole Samahe for 'Khalik Behalik.'