Bassima Explained

Bassima
Birth Name:	Paula Al Turk
Birth Date:	1973 7, df=yes
Birth Place:	Yahchouch, Lebanon
Origin:	Lebanon
Instrument:	Vocals
Genre:	Arabic pop music, Music of Lebanon
Occupation:	Singer
Years Active:	1998–2018
Label:	Music Box Studio (1998–2001) Rotana (2001–present)

Bassima (Arabic: باسمة; born Paula Al Turk (Arabic: links=no|بولا الترك) on 1 July 1973)^[1] is a Lebanese singer also known as a Studio El Fan winner.

Career

Bassima started her career in 1998 releasing singles "Washwashny Habibi Sammaani Kalam", and "Fi Orbak w Bo'dak Hayati Achanak".^[2] Later on, she has released six albums working with prominent composers in the region such as Marwan Khoury, Samir Sfeir, Tarek Madkour, Boudi Naoum, and others.^[3]

Personal life

Bassima is married to Elie Jbeily. She has two children: Gaia and George.^[4]

Discography

• Dawabni Dob (1999), Music Box Studio
• Andy So'al (2001), Rotana Records
• 3einy Ya Mo (2002), Rotana Records
• Shou Rajja'ak (2004), Rotana Records
• Shou 3a Bali (2005), Rotana Records
• Helm Toyour (2008), Rotana Records

Releases

• Washwashny Habibi Sammaani Kalam (1998)
• Fi Orbak w Bo'dak Hayati Achanak (1998)
• Raje'ali al-Amal (2015)
• Jarhak 3endi (2016)

External links

• Rotana Profile
• Birth Name and Place of Birth – YouTube

Notes and References

1. News: باسمة. MBC. Arabic. 26 November 2017.
2. Web site: Bassima – باسمة. hibamusic. 26 November 2017.
3. Web site: Bassima – Biography. last.fm. 26 November 2017.
4. News: مبروك باسمة بالمولود الجديد. farfeshplus. Arabic. 26 November 2017.