Rouba
- January 8, 2024
- Singer
Quick Facts
Rouba Biography
Name | Rouba |
Birthday | May 22 |
Birth Year | 1975 |
Place Of Birth | Zahlé |
Birth Country | Lebanon |
Birth Sign | Taurus |
Rouba is one of the most popular and richest Singer who was born on May 22, 1975 in Zahlé, Lebanon. Rouba was born in Zahle in Lebanon on 22 May 1975. Her parents were Maurice Zeidan (a businessman) and Salwa Zeidan (an artist, curator, and founder of the Salwa Zeidan Gallery, which is based at the St. Regis Hotel Abu Dhabi. Rouba was exposed to western music by her parents at an early age. Rouba began singing when she was five years old. Her parents encouraged her to continue her passion for music by giving her private guitar and piano lessons.
Rouba, a.k.a. Roobz is a singer/songwriter from the soul genre. She was born in Lebanon and raised here. She made her debut in the music industry in 2013, during the fourth anniversary of Rolling Stone Magazine in the Middle East. Joe Kennedy, a music producer from Los Angeles, produced the debut album “Mama’s Back”.
She enrolled at the Universite St. Esprit in Kaslik, Lebanon where she studied music theory and classical vocal training. Her first live performance was at the age of 16 when she improvised to a twelve-bar blues jam. Dubbed the “Tracy Chapman of Lebanon”, she continued to perform jazz and blues classics at live music venues around Lebanon. She also made a living recording voice-overs and jingles for TV commercials. In the early 90S she participated in a talent show called “Toute La Ville Chante et Danse” directed by Bassem Christo on LBC’s French channel C33 TV channel where she made it through to the finals and won second place in the female singer category.
Her first single “Don’t Go Home”, released in July 2012, was named a “club- friendly slab of soulful pop” by Rolling Stone.
Rouba was part of the Formula One Yasalam 2012 program, which brought together international artists like Missy Elliott and CeeLo Green on the Abu Dhabi stage.
Rouba Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Singer |
House | Living in own house. |
Rouba is one of the richest Singer from Lebanon. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Rouba 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Her musical journey took her to the legendary Lebanese composer and playwright Ziad Rasbani, with whom she performed for many years before taking a break in 1997.
Rouba studied advertising at Notre Dame University, Lebanon while she was still exploring music. Later, she used her education to pursue a career as a public relations and advertising professional. This completely diverted her from music. In 1998, she moved to Dubai, UAE. She focused her efforts on climbing the corporate ladder, and eventually earned several senior positions and a position as a regional manager at Ogilvy & Mather.
As a Lebanese singer performing English jazz and blues covers, Rouba’s chances of landing a record deal were close to impossible and so she set off to produce her own album with the help of LA-based music producer Joe Kennedy. The move prompted the production of a dance single entitled “Don’t Go Home”, released in July 2012. The collaboration continued with the production of Rouba’s first album entitled ‘Mama’s Back’ noting her return to music after a long absence. Rouba released the first single from the album in June 2013, a song called “Marrat” meaning “sometimes” in Arabic. This marked Rouba’s first music video, which was produced in Dubai.
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Who is Rouba Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Rouba Ranked on the list of most popular Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Lebanon. Rouba celebrates birthday on May 22 of every year.