Yuri Mraqqadi

Yuri Mrakadi
يوري مرقدي
Yuri Mrakadi; يوري مرقدي
Born	Beirut, Lebanon
Occupation	Artist
Years active	2001–present

Yuri Mrakadi Arabic: يوري مرقّدي; is a Lebanese Artist (Writer, composer, music producer & actor) He is also a veteran in the advertising field in the MENA as an Executive Creative Director

Career

He became famous after his hit single "Arabiyyon ana" (Arabic: عربىٌ أنا, lit. 'an Arab I am') which jump-started his musical career. His follow-up song "Al-Mar'a al-Arabiyyah" (Arabic: المرأه العربية, lit. 'the Arabic woman') had a similar pan-Arab success. Between 2001 and 2005, Yuri released four studio albums. After a period of hiatus, he has returned for new materials of his own composition starting 2011, and is preparing a new album.

Yuri co-starred with the Egyptian actress Hanan Tork in the film Al Hayah Montaha Al Lazzah in 2005. In 2018, he had the main role in the soap opera, Majnoune Fiki.

Personal life

Yuri is married to Olfat Mounzer, he has 2 daughters from his previous marriage

Discography

Albums

Source:

2001: Arabiyyon ana (Arabic: عربىٌ أنا, lit. 'an Arab I am')
2003: Habs el Nisaa (Arabic: حبس النساء, lit. 'the women's prison')
2004: Bahebk Moot (Arabic: بحبك موت, lit. 'I love you to death')
2005: Ya Aasi (Arabic: يا قاسي, lit. 'oh harsh one')

Videography

"Shiftee Wsiltee"
"Bahibbak Mot"
"Hada Mosh Ana"
"Ansak"
"Arabiyyon Ana"
"Maza Aqool"
"Khateera Antee"
"Al-Mar'a al-Arabiyyah"
"Allimeeni"

References

↑ Usher, Sebastian (May 21, 2007). "Arab youth revel in pop revolution". BBC News.
↑ Acharq Awsat:الذائقة الجماهيرية للغناء العربي من عبده الحامولي.. إلى يوري مرقدي^{[link removed]} (in Arabic)
↑ Yanair: يوري مرقدي غيابي عن الساحة الفنية بسبب انتشار القرصنة الإلكترونية Archived 2016-03-05 at the Wayback Machine (in Arabic)
↑ يوري مرقدي يعود بعد طول غياب (in Arabic)
↑ Albawaba: عد غياب سنوات "يوري مرقدي" يستعد لإصدار ألبوم جديد الصيف المقبل (in Arabic)
↑ "Le Libanais Yuri Mrakadi invité de l'édition 2019". Le Matin.ma. July 21, 2019.
↑ YalaFM: Yuri Mraqqadi - discography (in Arabic)

[bbc-1] Usher, Sebastian (May 21, 2007). "Arab youth revel in pop revolution". BBC News.

[2] Acharq Awsat:الذائقة الجماهيرية للغناء العربي من عبده الحامولي.. إلى يوري مرقدي^{[link removed]} (in Arabic)

[3] Yanair: يوري مرقدي غيابي عن الساحة الفنية بسبب انتشار القرصنة الإلكترونية Archived 2016-03-05 at the Wayback Machine (in Arabic)

[4] يوري مرقدي يعود بعد طول غياب (in Arabic)

[5] Albawaba: عد غياب سنوات "يوري مرقدي" يستعد لإصدار ألبوم جديد الصيف المقبل (in Arabic)

[le_matin.ma-6] "Le Libanais Yuri Mrakadi invité de l'édition 2019". Le Matin.ma. July 21, 2019.

[7] YalaFM: Yuri Mraqqadi - discography (in Arabic)