| Melissa ميليسا | |
| Native Name Lang: | ara |
| Birth Name: | Myriam Shehab(ميريام شهاب) |
| Birth Date: | 9 February 1982 |
| Birth Place: | Baraachit, Lebanon |
| Genre: | Arabic pop, world |
| Occupation: | Singer |
| Years Active: | 2006–present |
| Label: | Rotana, Dilara Music Production, EMI |
| Associated Acts: | Akon, Dr.Alban, David Vendetta, Haddaway, Rob Dollaz, Nayer |
Melissa (Arabic: ميليسا; born 9 February 1982 as Myriam Shehab (Arabic: ميريام شهاب)) is a Lebanese singer.
Melissa was discovered by music producers Fady Bitar and Jean Saliba. When Melissa released her first album, Baddi Mennak, she was signed with Alam El Phan,[1] an Egyptian record label known for being the record label of Samira Said[2] and Haifa Wehbe.[3] Melissa's second album, Mfakar Halak Min, was released via her current label, Rotana Records. Her third album Min Meen Khayef, was released in 2013 under Dilara Music Production.
Internationally, Melissa is known for her collaborations with Akon in the song "Yalli Naseeni",[4] with Dr. Alban on the songs "Habibi" (Somebody Call My Name) in 2008 and "Tell Me What U Want" (Gharamak) in 2010, Rob Dollaz in 2017 with "Aghla Min Oyouni" and Nayer in 2018 with "Leily Leily".[5] [6]
| Title | Album details | |
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| Baddi Mennak (I Want From You)[7] |
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| Mfaker Halak Min (Who Do You Think You Are) |
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| Min Meen Khayef (From Who Are You Afraid) |
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| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||||||
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| "Nanana" (Na Na Na) | 2013 | 11 | Min Meen Khayef | ||||||||||
| "—" denotes a title that was not released or did not chart in that territory. | |||||||||||||