Joseph Attieh
Joseph Attieh ( ar, جوزيف عطية, born May 14, 1987) is a Lebanese singer who won the third season of Star Academy Lebanon in 2005. He is known for his song "Lebnan rah Yerjaa". Career Joseph became the first Lebanese artist to win the TV show Star Academy, in 2005. In 2006, he released his first single entitled "La Trouhy" (don't go) and filmed it as music video. The song became a best seller in Lebanon and the Middle East. His second single "Nahle" (the bee), was released in 2007. Joseph released his third single "Habeit Oyounak" (I love your eyes) which he sang during the finals of the fifth edition final of Star Academy and this was his second music video. In April 2008, he released a patriotic song, his biggest hit "El Haq Ma Beymout" or "Lebnan Rah Yerjaa" and won the first Murex d'Or The Murex d'Or (also known as the Golden Murex award) is a Lebanese award created by two Lebanese physicians, Zahi and Fadi Helou to recognize achievements in the domain of art i ...
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Batroun
Batroun ( ar, ٱلْبَتْرُون '; Syriac script: ܒܬܪܘܢ ') is a coastal city in northern Lebanon and one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. It is the capital city of Batroun District. Etymology The name ''Batroun'' (Arabic: ''al-Batroun'') is related to the Greek ''Botrys'' (also spelled ''Bothrys''), which was later Latinized to ''Botrus''. Historians believe that the Greek name of the town originates from the Phoenician word, ''bater'', which means ''to cut'' and it refers to the maritime wall that the Phoenicians built in the sea to protect them from tidal waves. Economy and urban development Historically, the city of Batroun was settled at the interface between the sea and the national road that connected Beirut to Tripoli. Lately, the radical shift of the historical functions of the local economic tissue into a leisure service-based economy (nightclubs, bars, restaurants, stores, etc.) has become the unique and only lever of the deve ...
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