Joseph Attieh

Joseph Attieh (, born May 14, 1987) is a Lebanese singer who won the third season of the Arab World's Star Academy in 2005. He is known for his song "Lebnan Rah Yerjaa".

Career Joseph Attieh, born in Batroun on May 14, 1987, rose to fame when he became the first Lebanese artist to win the pan-Arab version of Star Academy in 2005. In 2006, he released his first single entitled "La Trouhy" (Don't Go) and filmed a music video for it. The song became a best-seller in Lebanon and in the Middle East.

His second single "Nahle" (A Bee), was released in 2007. Joseph then released his third single "Habeit Oyounak" (I Like Your Eyes) which he sang during the final of the fifth season of Star Academy. The music video for the song marked his second music video.

In 2008, he released a patriotic song which came to be his biggest hit to date. Titled "El Haq Ma Beymout" or "Lebnan Rah Yerjaa", it won him his first Murex d'Or award in 2009. Later that year, he released his first Egyptian song "Lina Rab" as a theme song for an Egyptian movie.

In February 2010, Joseph released his first album "Mawhoum" produced by Star System. The album included 7 new songs: "Habibi El Gharam", "Teeb El Shouq", "Temthal", "Fiky", "Lamma El Kelma", "Ghayeb Habib El Rouh" and "Mawhoum". Among these songs, he filmed "Mawhoum", "Teeb El Shouq", and "Habibi El Gharam" as video clips which he directed himself. That same year, he was nominated for Best Arabian Act at the MTV Europe Music Awards.

In August 2012, he launched his second album "Chou Btaemel Bel Nass" produced by Star System during a concert in Beirut. It included 9 new songs: "Chou Btaemel Bel Nass", "Sodfi Gharibe", "Al Wared", "Aallama", "Kelma Bshoufik", "Wajaa El Zekrayat", "Rayhin Ala Betna", "Fare El Omor" and "Ma Bhab". The following year, the album won him his second Murex d'Or Award for "Best Album".

In March 2015, Joseph released his third album “Hobb W Mkattar” (Love And More), which included: “Min Jdid”, “Eiwiha”, “La Tkhallini”, “Kel Ma El Masa Bi Tol”, “Damaato”, “Kilme Elak”, “Ya Kezabi”, “Weilak”, “Akbar Mennon Kellon” and “Helwa”.

In November 2017, Joseph released his fourth album "Al Aghani Li Amelta Elik“ (The Songs I Made For You). It included “Tghayari”, “Ghalta Tani“, “Ma Bestaghni”, “Al Oula“, “Shimali” “Shou Helwi”, “Aw'at” “Entaha Mawdou'na”, “Enti Al Layali”, “Ella Enta”, “Rouh”, “Yey”, "Manno Jereh”, and a piano version of “Ella Enta".

Between 2018 and 2022, he released multiple singles, including “Omer Aasal”, "Khatt Ahmar", "Hafzek Aan El Ghayeb", "Nass Bwab", "Tabii" and "Yenaad Aalayk".

In 2022, he released his fifth studio album "Mnehkom Aal Nas".

Since then, he has released multiple singles including "Jamal", "Koun", "Baghdada", "Hawas", "Wala Ghalta" featuring Elyanna, and "Wala Momken".

Discography Studio albums Title Details Mawhoum Released: February 16, 2010 Label: Star System Format: CD, digital download, streaming Shou Btaamel Bel Nass Released: October 2013 Label: Star System Format: CD, digital download, streaming Hobb W Mkattar Released: April 8, 2015 Label: Star System Format: CD, digital download, streaming Al Aghani Li Amelta Elik Released: November 10, 2017 Label: self-publishing Format: CD, digital download, streaming Mnehkom Aal Nas Released: December 16, 2021 Label: Watary Format: digital download, streaming Fi Kol Makan Released: September 18, 2025 Label: Watary Format: digital download, streaming

Singles + List of singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name Title Year Peak chart positions Album LBN "La Trouhi" 2010 — Mawhoum "Lina Rab" — "Bawastik"2012 5 Chou Btaamil Bel Nass "Chou Btaamil Bel Nass" 7 "Weilak"2013 4 Hobb W Mkattar "Watani"2014 18 "Hob W Makattar"2015 2 Hobb W Mkattar "Yey"20161 "Taret Metl El Nahli"— "Rouh"20173 "Tghayyari"1 "Omer Aasal"20181 "Hdiyet Hobbak"— "Baayouni" (Anghami Originals)"2019— "Lahza"11 "Ghazala"1 "Lebnan Rah Yerja3/Li Beirut (Piano Cover)"7 "Hafzek 3an Ghayeb"202013 "Khat Ahmar"11 "Sallou La Beirut"20 "El Nass Bwab"— "Tabii"20211 "Helween"1 "3al Helwe Wel Murra"18 "Yenaad Alayk"— "Bde'ellak"202215 "Mnehkom Aal Nas"13 "Melki W Bass"14 "Tlaqina Tani"12 "Jamala"4 "Habbayta"— "Bala Oshaq"— "Ella El Jafa"— "Baaref Maslehtak"— "El Hobb Aafawi"— "Wahdani"— "Koun"202315 "El Baghdada"2 "Hader Halak"2024— "Sana Helwa"— "Wala Ghalta"9 "Hawas"2025— "Salam"— "Alf Shakhs"— "–" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

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