Lebanese origin, born in Dakar,Senegal, West Africa, and raised between The Gambia, west Africa, and Beirut..
Certified Singer :
- 1995-1997 studied opera at Lebanese music academy.
- 1996-1998 studied vocal techniques with Soprano Professor Mr.Edgard Aoun
- 2001-2002 studied vocal techniques in Hollywood,CA, with Star coach Mr.Budy Mix
Former Maraiah Carey Coach)
Pianist,Composer:- Has studied classical piano from 1990-1997
-Plays Jazz, Pop,soul,R&B.
Professional Composer/ Arranger..Owns a personal Recording Studio.
Brought up in a musical background,daughter of studio owner,pianist ,guitarist,arranger,singer.
Speaks 5 languages fluently: English, Arabic, French ,Spanish,African Jolof.
Gold Cup Winner in 1994 of the Fidof International Competition for Singing “ I will always Love you”, “ I have Nothing” by Whitney Houston.The event was under the Supervision of Mr.Sami Clark, and Lebanese Minister Mr.Pierre Daher, aired On LBCI.
Rewarded by former Lebanese President Mr.Elias Hraoui in 1994, and native Country President of Republic of The Gambia.
Winner of Pepsi Gold cup for Entertainment,and stage Presence.
Winner of the Fidof International certificate,certified by an international committee.
Winner of 1 Gold Medal,and 2 silver Medals in Hollywood International WCOPA 2001, among 1500 contestants for singing Gospel “ I love the Lord” soundtrack Preacher’s Wife, “ I wana run to you”, by Whitney Houston, “ Emotions “ by Mariah Carey.
Winner of Karaoke championship in Ontario,California in 2002.
Has earned the respect of many big names like Shaka Khan,Trevor Lawrence ,Stevie Wonder, Diane Warren.
Was aired and interviewed on MTV music television Europe singing live.
Member in ASCAP as lyricist/composer
Has been Produced by Maurice White ( Earth Wind and Fire ) –Kalimba records in 2002.
Has worked and composed with Sean Fischer, Samuel Torres, and Trevor Lawrence Studios,Burbank California.
Has sung with Algerian Singer Rashid Taha in Santa Monica Pier 2002 Live concert, featuring also Natasha Atlas.
Has participated in over 24 Singing Events on Tv and Radio since the age of 13.
Was signed with EMI label in 2004 for one album release “ Alatoul”.
Influenced by : Mariah Carey, Whitney Houston, Christina Aguilera,Anita Baker,George Benson,Maurice White,David Foster.
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