Ramez (rapper)

Ramez
Birth nameRamzi Khoury
Also known asRAmez
Born (1978-06-03) June 3, 1978 (age 46)
OriginLebanese
GenresHip hop
OccupationRapper

Ramzi Khoury (born June 3, 1978), also known as RAmez, is a French rap artist of Lebanese descent. He sings in French, English and Arabic. In 2007 at a time where few people believed French Rap had a place in the Middle East, Ramez makes it to the NRJ Lebanon Top 100 by reaching number 24 with his hit song Leich Heik Baladé a song mixing French and Arabic.[1]

Discography

Albums:

  • Le Monde est à refaire2001
  • Leich Heik Baladé2007
  • Canvas2010

Compilations:

  • My world 2001
  • Songs from the edge2001
  • A trip to Rozz-well2002
  • Oto10dakt 2007

References

  1. ^ Local Music Scenes and Globalization Thomas Burkhalter - 2013 - Preview - More editions 24 Lebanese rapper Ramez (Ramzi Khoury) lives in Lebanon today. He reached the highest rap sales at Virgin Megastores in 2007 and became the first Lebanese rapper to hit the top charts on NRJ (Nouvelle Radio Jeunesse) with the Lebanese ..."