Lebanon bids farewell to pioneer musician and composer Ziad Rahbani, with funeral service being scheduled on Monday afternoon. On Monday morning, vehicle carrying the casket of the Lebanese artist departed the hospital in Beirut’s Hamra district to scenes of heartfelt emotion. Mourners gathered outside the hospital erupted in applause and ...
Prominent Lebanese composer, playwright, and political commentator Ziad Rahbani passed away at the age of 69 following a prolonged illness, according to multiple Lebanese media outlets. Rahbani rose to fame at a young age and became a defining cultural voice in the Arab world. His work blended biting political and ...