Abeer Nehme Biography: Age, Husband, Kids, Net Worth, Songs, Albums, Awards, Languages

Abeer Nehme is a renowned Lebanese singer, musicologist, composer, and crossover artist known as “The All-Styles Specialist.” She blends traditional Tarab, Lebanese, Rahbani, sacred Syriac, and contemporary music while performing in over 29 languages.

Through her powerful voice, qanun playing, and cultural dialogue projects, she has bridged Eastern and Western traditions, inspiring global audiences with her versatile artistry and contributions to world music.

Quick Facts

• Full Name: Abeer Nehme
• Stage Name: Abeer Nehme
• Born: 19 May 1980
• Age: 45 years old
• Birthplace: Tannourine, Lebanon
• Nationality: Lebanese
• Ethnicity: Lebanese (Arab)
• Occupation: Singer, Musicologist, Composer, Actress, Producer
• Height: Unknown
• Religion: Christianity
• Parents: Mr. Nehme and Mrs. Nehme
• Siblings: Eight
• Spouse: George Abi Aad
• Children: Yara (daughter)
• Relationship: Married
• Net Worth: $5 million USD

Early Life and Education

Abeer Nehme was born on 19 May 1980 in Tannourine, Lebanon. She was brought up by her parents Mr. Nehme and Mrs. Nehme in a large musical family of nine siblings, where music filled daily life through rehearsals and traditional songs.

She grew up surrounded by rich Levantine heritage. She earned a Diploma in Oriental Singing with highest distinction in 2006 and a Bachelor’s degree in Musicology with high distinction in 2011 from the Holy Spirit University of Kaslik (USEK), studying under Aida Chalhoub.

She later pursued a Master’s in Musicology from the same university. Her ethnicity is Lebanese Arab and religion is Christianity.

Career

Abeer Nehme began her professional journey after excelling in oriental singing at USEK. She quickly gained recognition for interpreting sacred Syriac, Maronite, Byzantine, and Armenian music, releasing her debut sacred album Aroma of My Prayer in 2009.

She performs traditional Tarab, Rahbani, and Lebanese folk while mastering contemporary Western styles.

As the first Lebanese artist to sign with Universal Music MENA in 2018, she released successful albums and singles like Waynak, Bala Ma Nhess, and collaborations with Marcel Khalife on Sing A Little.

A qanun player and composer, she created the theme for the Sheikh Zayed Book Award and contributed to documentaries exploring global folk music.

She has performed in operas, musicals, and orchestras across the Middle East, Europe, and North America, singing in 29+ languages. Her recent pop-leaning releases continue to top charts, solidifying her as a cultural ambassador promoting musical dialogue. She also acts and produces in theatre and media projects.

Awards and Nominations

• Lebanese Diva Wadih Safi Award (2000)
• Honor Award from Apostiliki Diakonia, Greece (2007)
• Murex D’Or (2010)
• Aga Khan Music Awards Finalist (2019)

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @abeernehme
• Facebook: Abeer Nehme Official
• Website: abeernehme.com
• YouTube: Abeer Nehme

Personal Life

Abeer Nehme, 45 years old, is married to George Abi Aad and has one daughter named Yara. She married in the late 2010s and maintains a private family life focused on balancing her international career with motherhood.

No past relationships are publicly known, and she is currently happily married with no additional engagement details available. Her height is Unknown.

Net Worth

Abeer Nehme‘s net worth is estimated at $5 million USD. Her income primarily comes from music releases and concerts through Universal Music MENA, streaming royalties from hit singles and albums, live performances worldwide, composing projects, acting and producing roles, as well as brand endorsements and cultural event appearances.

Discography

• Aroma of My Prayer (2009)
• Bil Aks (2009, featured)
• Only The Desert Knows (2010)
• Sing A Little (2018, with Marcel Khalife)
• Hikayi (2019)
• Byeb’a Nas (2021)
• Bi Saraha (2022)
• Bala Ma Nhess (2022)
• Habibati (2026 single)
• Fi Aanna Bayt (2025 single)
• Amal (2025 single)
• Men Baadak (2025 single)
• لوحدي في المكان (2025, from film 6 Ayam)