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The Resume

    (November 21, 1935- )
    Born in Jabal al Arz, Lebanon
    Full name is Nouhad Wadi Haddad
    Recorded more than 1500 songs, with 800 of them released
    Produced the musicals ‘Days of Harvest’ (1957), ‘The Wedding from the Village’ (1959), ‘The Girl from Baalbek’ (1961), ‘The Night from the Lantern’ (1963), ‘Rings for Sale’ (1964), ‘The Days of Fakhreddine’ (1966), ‘Hala and the King’ (1967), ‘The Station’ (1973), ‘Loulou’ (1974), and ‘Petra’ (1977-1978)
    Known as an ‘Ambassador to the Stars’ and a ‘Neighbor to the Moon’

Why she might be annoying:

    She was shy as a child and didn’t have lots of friends in school.
    She refused to sing at a private concert honoring Algerian president Houari Boumediène, which caused her songs to be banned from Lebanese radio stations for six months (1969).
    She remained in Lebanon during the civil war.
    Even though she performed in countless numbers of concerts, few of them have been released.
    Her concert in Damascus worsened relations between Lebanon and Syria.

Why she might not be annoying:

    She is one of the Arab world’s most famous singers.
    She was raised in a poor neighborhood.
    She had a good relationship with her grandmother, and she would help her do chores in the village.
    One of her children died of a brain stroke, and another got paralyzed because of meningitis.
    Her pen name means ‘turquoise’ in Arabic.
    Her husband and brother-in-law were also famous singers.

Credit: Big Lenny


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 8 Votes: 87.50% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 37 Votes: 94.59% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 18 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 10 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 16 Votes: 56.25% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 13 Votes: 53.85% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 18 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 16 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 20 Votes: 70.0% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 11 Votes: 90.91% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 48 Votes: 56.25% Annoying