Author/Authors :
Assaf, Hind Soufi Lebanese University, Lebanon , Assaf, Hind Soufi Notre-Dame University, Lebanon
Abstract :
This article sheds light on the life of a unique female performer who managed to earn the respect of the whole Arab nation through her art, at a time when public performance by a female was still considered to be a taboo. It aims at introducing the reader to a unique phenomenon in the Arab world which has contributed to reforming the perception of women professionals in the fields of music and singing
