41 Facts About Angham

Angham's debut was in 1987 under the guidance of her father, Mohammad Suleiman.

Angham was born in Alexandria, Egypt, the eldest child of Mohammad Suleiman, a former violinist, music composer, orchestra chief, and singer, while her mother, Mageda Abdel Haleem, is a well-known artist.

Angham began singing at around the age of sixteen, under the guidance of her uncle, Emad Abdel Haleem.

Angham performed for the first time in public during Cairo's Radio syndicate ceremony.

Angham sang "el Gannah Taht Akdamek", a song dedicated to mothers.

Angham recalled how her father was not pleased with her performance.

Angham studied the basics of the music, improved her voice's capacities, and learned how to play on the traditional piano and Oud.

Angham's father introduced her to Sayed Naser, a businessman and record producer, who agreed on producing and financing her records and tracks.

Angham was the first artist to join Sayed Naser Records company, and the youngest to be accepted.

Angham felt stress over the public's reprisal of his daughter's as a person and artist.

Angham worked subsequently on "Baollak Eih" record in 1995 and musically composed all its tracks.

Angham stepped up to show that she can make it without father's guidance.

Angham started to experiment recording in the Lebanese dialect, but could not master it.

Angham returned to the spotlight with a very successful record Betheb Meen in 1997 with Rotana, where she worked with her father, but on only two songs.

Angham said she felt trapped by her relationship with Magdy, whom she often described as controlling.

Angham stated that Leih Sebtaha defined the point that she attained full creative control over her music, which continued to move in a steady direction with material mostly written and composed by Bahaa elDeen Mohammad and Sheriff tagg respectively.

Angham was honored officially as "Egypt's Number 1 Female Artist" in 2001.

In 2004, Angham released "Khaleeny Maak" single on St Valentine's Day.

Angham's popularity declined with the release of Bahibbik Wahashteeny record in July 2005.

Angham began a long series of tours to help promote the record.

Angham is the first female artist to include a remake in her record for a living artist.

Angham won Best Egyptian Female Artist award in 2007 officially given to her by the Nile Entertainment channel.

Angham began a series of televised appearances to promote her record.

Angham appeared on X-Factor at Rotana, "Nejm elNoujoum" in Kuwait, Studio 2M in Morocco and "Maa Hobbi" in Lebanon.

Angham debuted her first tour with a successful performance in Cairo at the "Layali elTelevision" concert on 14 July 2007, which took part at the Chinese Garden, amid a young demographic which surpassed 3000 in number.

Angham took part with Syrian singer Asala in the first live airing of "elArrab" show in its first cycle, hosted by Nichan Deirharotonian.

Angham was invited to the "10th Hour" show on Dream channel on the second January 2008.

For two years, Angham had been working on her nineteenth studio record.

Angham shot the video clip "Saat Keteer" under the direction of Randa Alam.

Angham's first acting project was huge, but did not continue for more than two months, and was not aired on television.

Angham's second acting experience was with Ali elHajjar again in the theatrical drama Rossassa fil Alb.

Angham loved both experiences, but said to Middle East Newspaper:.

Angham replied that she owes him many things, and that she is lucky he is her father and an important figure in the music industry.

Months before the release of Bet'heb Meen in 1999, Angham married Magdy Aref, an Egyptian businessman and music video director, with whom she had a son named Omar.

Angham's father was strongly against his daughter's choice of husband, but the artist married Magdy without her father's approval.

Angham remained single for four years before she met music arrangist Fahd, with whom she became romantically involved during the making of her 2003 record Omry Maak.

In December 2005, Angham gave birth to a son Abdel Rahman.

The marriage did not last long, and Angham divorced Fahd in June 2008.

Angham was briefly married in 2011 to Egyptian actor Ahmed Ezz before the marriage was annulled in 2012.

Angham has said that from childhood she was influenced by Arabic classics and soul musicians such as Mohammed Abdel Wahab, Fairuz and Umm Kulthum.

Angham is said to be able to cover all the notes from alto vocal range to six-octave vocal range.