Pascale Machaalani باسكال مشعلاني | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Pascale Bechara Bachaalani[1] |
Born | Zalka, Matn District, Lebanon[1] | 27 March 1969
Origin | Jounieh, Lebanon |
Genres | Arabic music, pop music, Music of Lebanon |
Occupation(s) | Singer, actress |
Years active | 1991[1]–present |
Labels | Rotana (2004–present) |
Website | Official Website |
Pascale Bechara Machaalani (Arabic: باسكال بشارة مشعلاني; born 27 March 1969) is a Lebanese singer and actress. Her debut album Sahar Sahar rose her to stardom throughout the Middle East, making Mashalaani one of the most successful female artistes in 1990s Lebanon. She released her second and third albums, Nazrat Ayounak and Banadi with continued success. Her seventh studio album, Nour el Shams released in late December 1999 was a phenomenal success which exceeded sales of 250,000[citation needed] She has released thirteen hit studio albums and twenty-seven singles.
Machaalani is currently one of the most active Lebanese singers and has performed in a number countries, beginning from her native Lebanon to Europe and US. She is signed to Rotana, the biggest record company in the Middle East.