Fares Karam was born in Jezzine, South of Lebanon. The artist Fares Karam started his career after he participated in the number one Lebanese Talent Show “Studio El Fan” in 1996-1997 and was presented with the Golden Prize as well as a high level evaluation prize in the field of the Lebanese traditional song. After receiving this accolade Fares quickly gained the public’s notice and was highly prospected as one of the up and coming stars not only in Lebanon but in the Arab world.
Fares Karam released the 2006 hit song “Al Tannoura” and received world wide acclaim making it the anthem of 2006 and the song that catapulted Fares to amongst the elite performers not only in Lebanon but across the Arab World.
Fares Karam’s album ,“Yo’borni”, featured the ground breaking songs, “Niswanji”, “Khityar ‘al ‘Ikezi” and “Yo’borni” making it the highest selling album in 2007 and boosting Fares musical career to a whole new platform. Featuring in worldwide shows, concerts and tours, Fares Karam is now the number one Arab artist in the US, Canada, Australia and South America.
Fares Karam released the hit single “Al Ghorbi” in May 2009 and quickly gained the public’s admiration.
After a three year absence from the albums’ market, Fares Karam currently released his latest album, “Al Hamdilla” which features 8 ground breaking hits.
Fares Karam has quickly succeeded in standing out amongst all the artists and is now considered the number one artist that sings the Traditional Lebanese songs. His tremendous act on stage filled with uplifting beats and traditional harmony makes each and every member of the audience dance the night away.