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Marianne Hassoun

Up And Coming Lebanese Artists To Keep An Eye On

Surrounding ourselves with news on the daily can be quite frustrating and anxiety inducing but art, and more specifically music, always manages to lift our spirits. Here are six incredible up and coming local artists you need to keep on your radar.


1. Nour Ardakani

Nineteen-year-old Nour Ardakani made it as the 16th international member of NowUnited, an international pop music group created by Simon Cowell.




2. Amjad Mrad

This young singer/songwriter is hitting the charts and has reached the top 10 in Lebanon! Charting on four charts on Anghami and two on Apple music, it is clear he is just getting started.




3. Jenna Daher

Talented Kalimba player Jenna Daher, known as the “Mother of Kalimbaleles”, plays iconic and famous Lebanese songs that sound heavenly on the unique instrument!




4. Nour Aridi

If you thought your favorite song can’t get any better, you need to check out Nour Aridi. This talented artists transforms Arabic tunes into trendy songs you’ll have on repeat.




5. Lea Hachem

The young bassist is trending all over TikTok, and for good reason! Lea plays your favorite hits on her bass, and her unique style is sure to impress.

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6. Rayan Azzam

Rayan merges both English and Arabic tunes and plays them beautifully on his delightful Cello. Who said cellos are just for classical music?