Person · Singer and composer

Rim Banna

ريم بنا

1966–2018

Born in Nazareth on 6 December 1966, the daughter of the poet Zuhaira Sabbagh, she sang from the age of ten at school celebrations and at national festivals such as the Land Day festival. She studied at the Gnesin State Academy of Music in Moscow from 1985 to 1991, releasing her first album, Jafra, in 1985 and her second, Dumu‘ik ya ummi (O Mother, Your Tears), in 1986. She died in Nazareth on 24 March 2018.

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Rim Banna

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