Aline Khalaf (born 1974) is a Lebanese

Lebanon

Lebanon , officially the Republic of LebanonRepublic of Lebanon is the most common term used by Lebanese government agencies. The term Lebanese Republic, a literal translation of the official Arabic and French names that is not used in today's world. Arabic is the most common language spoken among...

 singer.

Career

Aline Khalaf first rose to fame when she took part in the program for amateur singers, "Layali Lebnan", and won the Global Medal. This prize gave her a steady push into the world of show business. She began to perform in large restaurants with other stars. She then signed with production company Relax-in-Company and produced her first album, Khayfa Menak. Khalaf then released a second album, Bousat Al-Rih. When Ya Zein was released, Khalaf was quite famous already and had become known in the Arab world

Arab world

The Arab world refers to Arabic-speaking states, territories and populations in North Africa, Western Asia and elsewhere.The standard definition of the Arab world comprises the 22 states and territories of the Arab League stretching from the Atlantic Ocean in the west to the Arabian Sea in the...

. Wayed Wayed followed soon after and was a commercial success like her previous albums. However, it was her hit album La Ley Lah that made the strongest impact at the time. The main song was so popular that Khalaf decided to shoot a popular music video.

Her next album Azz Alaya was released later and followed by Law Andak Kalam. Khalaf's most recent album, Sodfa, was released on the summer of 2005. Two songs from the album, "Sodfa" and "Meni leek" were made into music videos. Throughout her career, Khalaf has shot a number of her songs as music videos. Among these are "Wayed Wayed", "La Ley Lah", "Dala'a El-Habayeb", "Azz Alaya", "Law Andak Kalam", "Aloulak Eh" and "Ba3dak 3al Bal".

After the 2006 July War, Khalaf performed the song "Al Watan" ("The Homeland") in support of Lebanon.

Albums

• 1996 : Khayfa Minnak
  Khayfa Minnak
  Khayfa Minnak is the first album by the Lebanese singer Aline Khalaf. The album, whose title means "I'm Afraid of You", was released by Rotana in 1996.- Track list :# "Di Leylah"# "Awlak"# "Momken"# "Habba Habba"# "Ehmes Hobbak"# "Khayfah Minnak"...
  
   (I am afraid of you)
• 1997 : Bsat El Rih (The magical carpet)
• 1998 : Ya Zein
• 1999 : Wayed Wayed
• 2000 : La Li Leh
• 2001 : Azz Alaya (It was hard for me)
• 2002 : Law Indak Kalam (If you have anything to say)
• 2003 : Aloulak Eh (What did they say to you?)
• 2005 : Sodfa (A coincidence)

Singles

• 2003 : "Aloulak Eh"
• 2006 : "Al Watan"
• 2006 : "Al Asfour"
• 2006 : "Mish a'la elmi sahran"
• 2007 : "Ba'dak al bal"
• 2008 : "Farhit Aynaye"
• 2010 : "Shayfo"
• 2010 : "Albi Al Bareea'"

Videoclips

• "Di Leila", directed by: Oussama Harik
• "Khayfa Minnak", directed by: Mirna Khayat
  Mirna Khayat
  Mirna Khayat is a Lebanese music video director.Khayat has worked with names like Amal Hijazi, Pascale Machaalani, George Wassouf, Mayssam Nahas and Nancy Ajram....
  
   & Tony Aboulias
• "Awlak", directed by: Mirna Khayat & Tony Aboulias
• "Ya Zein", directed by: Pierre Saloum
• "Ya Sababeeb El Shay", directed by: Akram Kaouk
• "Wayed Wayed", directed by: Guy Zahlan
• "Ya Sark Al Rouh", directed by: Guy Zahlan
• "Ya Halaa", directed by: Salim El Turk
• "La ly Leh", directed by: Salim El Turk
• "Dalaa Al Habayeb", directed by: Salim El Turk
• "Azz Alaya", directed by: Salim El Turk
• "Hawelt Ansak", directed by: Salim El Turk
• "Law Endak Kalam", directed by: Salim El Turk
• "Aloulak Eh", directed by: Salim El Turk
• "Sodfa", directed by: Caroline Labaki
• "Meni Leek", directed by: Salim El Turk
• "Al Watan", directed by: Fadi Haddad
• "Baadak Al Bal", directed By: Randa Aalam
• "Farhit Aynaye", directed By: Randalla Kodeih

External links

• Official website