1. Marwan Khoury is a Lebanese singer, writer, composer and music arranger.
15 Facts About Marwan Khoury
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Marwan Khoury has composed hits for artists such as Majida El Roumi, Saber Rebai, Nawal Al Zoghbi, Assala Nasri, Najwa Karam, Fadl Shaker, Elissa, Carole Samaha, Bassima, and Myriam Fares.
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Marwan Khoury is the third of five children born to Tanyous and Naseema Khoury.
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Marwan Khoury has two older sisters, Leena and Mona, and two younger brothers, Claude, who works as a TV director, and Dany, a music arranger.
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In 1986, Marwan Khoury enrolled at the Universite Saint-Esprit de Kaslik in Lebanon where he studied piano, Musicology and Music History.
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On his first album, Kasak Habibi, which was released in 1988, Marwan Khoury wrote, composed, and produced all of the songs himself.
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Marwan Khoury started a new phase in his life in 1989, not as a singer but as a keyboard player and a band conductor, and appeared on TV.
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Marwan Khoury continued as a keyboard player until 1996, and played with many Lebanese artists.
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In 2001, Marwan Khoury launched his first official album, Khayal El-Omer, and the next year, Marwan Khoury shot his first video clip "Ya Shog".
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Marwan Khoury first won in 2003 and, in 2004, he was awarded the Murex d'Or for Best Multi-Talented Artist.
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In 2005, Marwan Khoury signed a five-year contract with the Rotana Records.
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Marwan Khoury released his next album, Kil Al Asayed.
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In 2006, Marwan Khoury released an additional album Asr El Sho.
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In January 2011, Marwan Khoury announced that his contract with Rotana had ended and that he would be moving to self-production.
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Marwan Khoury has performed live at the Cairo Opera House and the Carthage Film Festival of Tunisia.