Lebanese diva Fairouz, one of the Arab world's most beloved singers, turned 80 on Friday. Fairouz was born Nihad Wadie Haddad to a poor family in Zuqaq el-Balatt neighborhood in Beirut in 1935. In the ...

Marketing language aside, that description rings true. The Sharjah-born, Beirut-raised Lebanese pop singer released her latest song, Ma Byenkhaf Alayi (Don’t You Worry About Me), in January.