The trailblazing artist, son of legendary Fairuz and composer Assi Rahbani, was also a playwright, pianist and political provocateur.
Lebanese musician and composer Ziad Rahbani, son of iconic singer Fairuz, passed away at 69 from a heart attack, leaving a profound legacy as a pioneer of fusion jazz and a political voice. His influential plays and music addressed Lebanon’s societal issues, resonating across generations, while leaders paid tribute to his artistic contributions and commitment to justice.
