Abeer Nehme

Abeer Nehme, born on May 19, 1980 in Tannourine, Lebanon, is a singer and musicologist known for her versatility across various genres including Aramaic music, traditional music, and religious music. She graduated with top honors in Middle Eastern singing from the Université Saint-Esprit de Kaslik (USEK), studying under Aida Chalhoub. Nehme gained recognition for her ability to blend different musical styles. Her career began with notable performances and collaborations, including a full album of traditional Syriac Orthodox chants with the Syrian National Philharmonic Orchestra. She has also contributed to various theater productions, notably appearing alongside Fairuz in a play by the Rahbani brothers at the Baalbeck International Festival and starring in Elias Rahbani's production of Andalousie, Joyau du monde. Nehme has received several awards including the Wadih Safi Lebanese Diva Award in 2000.