Rouba

Rouba
Rouba is known for wearing a head wrap that reveals part of her hair.
Background information
Birth nameRouba Zeidan
Also known asRoobz
Born (1975-05-22) 22 May 1975 (age 49)
Zahle, Lebanon
OriginLebanon
GenresSoul, Jazz, R&B, Funk
Occupation(s)Singer, Songwriter, Communications Consultant, Writer
InstrumentVocals
Years active(1983–present)
LabelsIndependent
Websitewww.rouba.org

Rouba a.k.a. Roobz, is a soul singer/songwriter born in Lebanon and raised in the United Arab Emirates. She made her official debut into the music business in 2013 during Rolling Stone Magazine's fourth anniversary in the Middle East.[1] The debut album entitled "Mama's Back"[2] was entirely produced in Los Angeles by music producer Joe Kennedy.

Her first single "Don’t Go Home", released in July 2012, was named a "club-friendly slab of soulful pop" by Rolling Stone.[1]

  1. ^ a b Grundey, Adam (8 October 2012). "Rouba Returns With Dancefloor Hit and Soulful Debut Album". www.rollingstoneme.com. Rolling Stone Middle East. Archived from the original on 22 March 2013.
  2. ^ Hamad, Marwa (7 February 2016). "Soundbites: Rouba brings soul to MUZE in Dubai". gulfnews.com.