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Name	Majida El Roumi
First Name	Majida
Last Name	Roumi
Occupation	Opera Singer
Birthday	December 13
Birth Year	1956
Place of Birth	Kfarshima
Home Town
Birth Country	Lebanon
Birth Sign	Sagittarius
Full/Birth Name
Parents	Halim El Roumi, Marie Loutfi
Siblings	Not Available
Spouse	Antoine Dfouni
Children(s)	Hala Dfouni, Nour Dfouni

Majida El Roumi Biography

Majida El Roumi is one of the most popular and richest Opera Singer who was born on December 13, 1956 in Kfarshima, Lebanon. Both she and She and Myriam Fares both sang on the show Studio El Fan. sang on Studio El Fan.

Majida El Roumi Baradhy (Arabic: ماجدة الرومي برادعي ‎; born 13 December 1956) is a Lebanese soprano singer. She is also a UN Goodwill Ambassador. In 1974, she participated in the talent show “Studio El Fan” on Télé Liban and performed songs for Layla Murad at the age of 16.

Since the 1970s, Majida always released singles, with some of them were not included in her albums. She also performed many Christmas carols in several recitals, and dedicated patriotic singles for countries she visited. Most well-known singles are listed below:

In 1977, she married Antoine Dfouni and had two daughters.

She was a successful singer in the Arab world and a UN Goodwill Ambassador.

Majida El Roumi Al Baradhy was born on 14 December 1956 and descends from the Christian “Al Baradhy” family from Tyre, South Lebanon. She is the daughter of the Lebanese musician Halim El Roumi who was born in Tyre in 1919 and moved to Haifa, Palestine at the age of 2 with his whole family due to the crisis of World War I. When Halim moved to Egypt to follow his musical career, he met Marie Loutfy, a Melkite Greek Catholic woman. They got married in Port Said and had three girls Maha, Mona, Majida and a boy Awad. The whole family moved from Egypt to Lebanon and settled in Kfarshima, which is part of Greater Beirut when Majida was at the age of 6 as she grew up in an artistic environment and family of artists. Kfarshima is also home to many Lebanese singers, musicians and poets like Philimon Wehbe, Melhem Barakat and Issam Rajji. The residence of Halim El Roumi was a meeting place for many cultural figures as he worked with many singers with mentioning his discovery to many well-known artists, mainly the Lebanese star Fairuz.

Majida El Roumi Net Worth

Majida is one of the richest Opera Singer from Lebanon. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Majida El Roumi's net worth $28 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

She was born in Tyre (Lebanon).

Net Worth	$28 Million
Salary	Under Review
Source of Income	Opera Singer
Cars	Not Available
House	Living in own house.

After releasing her first album Wadaa (Farewell) in 1976, Majida got the attention of Egyptian filmmaker Youssef Chahine. She starred alongside Hisham Saleem in her first and only movie Awdat Al Ibn Al Dal (The Return of the Prodigal Son) and performed three soundtracks for it.

When she performed at Hunter College in May 1989 accompanied by a 19-piece orchestra, music reviewer Peter Watrous said: “she wandered between near-European pop and Middle Eastern pop”.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Her success prompted her father to change his mind and give her his blessings to pursue in singing as long as she continues her higher education. Later on, Majida graduated from the Lebanese University after receiving her BA in Arabic Literature. In 1975, Majida released her first single “Am Behlamak” (Im dreaming of you, Lebanon) with collaboration with Lebanese poet Said Akl and musician Elias Rahbani. The song was liked in Lebanon as it kicked off with the outbreak of the Lebanese Civil War in April 1975.

Who is Majida El Roumi Dating?

According to our records, Majida El Roumi married to Antoine Dfouni . As of January 13, 2024, Majida El Roumi’s is not dating anyone.

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Portrait by Maya Kanakry for Majida taken in 1991.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Majida El Roumi height Not available right now. Majida weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

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Weight	Not Known
Body Measurements	Under Review
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She was featured in her school’s stage in Saint Coeur, Al Hadath. At the age of 14 she accompanied her father in an interview on Télé Liban with Najib Hankash when she first performed songs for Umm Kulthum and Fairuz. At the age of 16, Raymond Safadi, Majida’s cousin, noticed her musical capabilities and thought that she should pursue singing as a profession. She participated in the talent show Studio El Fan in 1974 after she sneaked out of the house with her brother and her cousins. From her first appearance on television, she performed for Layla Murad and Asmahan and won the gold medal for oriental singing.

Majida stood twice on the Paris Olympia stage: first time in 1993 and second time in 1998 sponsored by Lebanese First Lady at that time Mrs. Mona Herawi, Palais des Congrès de Paris in 1987, Palais des festivals et des congrès de Cannes, Salle Gaveau, the opening of Damascus Opera House in 2004, Athens Concert Hall in Greece and the Royal Albert Hall in London which knew a huge success and was the first sold out concert after The Beatles’ concert in 1965. Also, later in the 90s, Majida welcomed Shirley Bassey in the presidential palace in Lebanon for a private concert, she opened in one song before giving Shirley the stage whose orchestra members stood up, astonished by Majida’s spectacular soprano performance.

Top Facts about Majida El Roumi

Majida El Roumi is a Lebanese singer born in 1956.
She has released over 20 albums throughout her career.
El Roumi has sold more than 30 million records worldwide.
She is known for her powerful voice and emotional performances.
In addition to singing, she is also a UN Goodwill Ambassador.
El Roumi has won numerous awards for her music, including the Murex d’Or Award.
Her most popular songs include “Kalimat” and “Ghazal”.
El Roumi performed at the opening ceremony of the Dubai Opera House in 2016.
She was awarded the National Order of the Cedar by the President of Lebanon in 2011.
El Roumi continues to be one of the most beloved singers in Lebanon and across the Arab world today.

Facts & Trivia

Majida Ranked on the list of most popular Opera Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Lebanon. Majida El Roumi celebrates birthday on December 13 of every year.

Majida El Roumi was appointed an ambassador for the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on World Food Day, 16 October 2001 in an official ceremony in Rome, Italy. She has participated in numerous round-table discussions on the role of FAO ambassadors in helping the Organization combat world hunger. As FAO ambassador, Majida inaugurated the First Annual Agricultural Week in Lebanon and dedicated the book prepared by FAO Sanabel El Kheir on 8 November 2005 during an official ceremony to celebrate World Food Day 60th Anniversary at the UNESCO Palace in Beirut.