Beirut Buzz

Singing her way into our hearts, Ss.hh.a.n.a has been revolutionizing the Pop scene with her music. With beautiful words and raw emotion, she made sure the world knew she had something to say - and said it unapologetically. On this episode of Beirut.com's podcast, Beirut Buzz, dive into Ss.hh.a.n.a's journey as an artist, the inspiration she draws from her beloved Lebanon, and the secret behind her name.

Keep up with Ss.hh.a.n.a's journey on Instagram and make sure to visit her website. You can listen to her new release "Mental" on Anghami, Spotify, and Deezer!

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The Beirut Buzz podcast is available on Anchor, Apple Podcast, and Spotify.

Growing up in war-torn Lebanon, Lebanese-Ukrainian Marwan Daou found himself a peaceful haven in between his grandmother’s piano tunes and the strings of his classical guitar. His smooth vocals and ability to sing in over six languages made him notch millions of views of YouTube, and catch the attention Stockholm and LA-based SNAFU Records. On this episode of Beirut.com’s podcast, Beirut Buzz, tune in to unravel the 21-year-old pop singer’s adventures, including busking in the streets of Beirut as a proud Belieber, auditioning for Arabs Got Talents, meeting his manager through Instagram, and filming his first music video in Norway.

You can follow Marwan’s journey on Instagram, and listen to “Carsick”, “Take It Back”, and his latest original single “Addicted To Her Sadness” on all streaming platforms!

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The Beirut Buzz podcast is available on Anchor, Apple Podcast, and Spotify.

On this episode of Beirut.com’s podcast, Beirut Buzz, Lynn interviews Youssef Germanos the CEO and head of French department at Eukalypto, a new Lebanese publishing house that launched a few months ago. Through an informative conversation, our author will introduce you to himself and to this fair, eco-friendly, and non-discriminatory start-up that is giving young aspiring writers a great opportunity to put their original works out there, hassle-free. Tune in to discover more details about the work team, the publishing process, and some of the green organizations benefiting from this project.

To all of you bookworms, “you may not like all of [Eukalypto’s] books but at least one is for you”, so check out their website and order your digital or printed copy from wherever you are in the world!

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The Beirut Buzz podcast is available on Anchor, Apple Podcast, and Spotify.

A food stylist, blogger, guide, and a trained clown doing some very serious social work – these are some of our guest Hisham Assaad’s occupations. On this episode of Beirut.com’s podcast, Beirut Buzz, join him on his conversation with Lynn to discover more about the Lebanese social clowning NGO he’s a part of, his unique perspective on the relationship between food and local politics, and his favorite Taste Lebanon trip. Tune in so you don’t miss the additional insights he shares about his “Bayrut The Cookbook” original work, and what he thinks of Beirut.com’s Crave articles!

Hisham’s cooking book is available on Amazon and at all local libraries. You can also check out his Cookin5m2 blog, YouTube channel, and Instagram to learn some recipes and feast your eye upon mouthwatering food pictures!

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The Beirut Buzz podcast is available on Anchor, Apple Podcast, and Spotify.

Known as “Sonic” for his extraordinary physical abilities, our guest has checked off almost every extreme sport existing out there. A professional Lebanese parkour athlete, skydiver, motocross rider, and stuntman, Zaher Ziadeh joins our host Lynn on this episode of Beirut.com's Beirut Buzz podcast to tell you more about his Adrenaline Academy, the biggest and only parkour event hosted locally by the school, the favorite stunt he has ever done, and the future Tripoli trip he plans on documenting for his YouTube channel.  

Subscribe to Zaher’s YouTube channel @Sonic Zaher Ziadeh where he uploads parkour tricks, tutorials, and documented trips, and be sure to visit his Instagram account @Zaherziadeh to check out more videos of him performing amazing thrilling stunts!  

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The Beirut Buzz podcast is available on Anchor, Apple Podcast, and Spotify.

You can always catch him at your local club creating a fun and energetic atmosphere with confidence and charisma. But today, you will be vibing to the beats of his casual conversation with our host, Lynn!

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From singing on the biggest stages in Europe and participating in the ninth season of The Voice France, to playing “Alex” in the Lebanese romantic comedy movie “Khabsa”, Lebanese-Greek opera singer Matteo El Khoder has become a household name and joins Beirut.com's Beirut Buzz podcast today for an incredible conversation.

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Aside from being an engineer and photographer, Taleen’s guest is known as the "bicycle mayor of Tripoli" and the co-founder of eco-friendly Wasel Delivery initiative. Listen in as Lebanese cyclist Natheer Halawani talks about the first Coca Cola bicycle he bought at the age of 17, medical bicycles in Mexico, how safe is it to ride a bike on the streets of Lebanon, and how this transportation medium can be a magical solution to all your problems.

Follow Natheer on Twitter & Instagram @Natheerhalawani to familiarize yourself with cycling community in Lebanon!

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After facing some hurdles before being accepted in the field she specialized in, Sasha Elijah has since been welcomed into the show business industry with open arms as a model, drag artist, and actor.

What started out as a popular trend in Lebanon a few years ago has now become a discipline that empowers, spreads body positivity, and improves the overall well-being of its practitioners. Pole dancing has become a popular sport and art form, drawing in people from varying flexibility levels all of whom have one thing in common: wanting to express themselves while having a good time.

Check out Laura’s Instagram and Pole Fit Lebanon to stay up to date on the weekly schedule for classes and workshops offered by professionals from Pole Fit Academy.