Constantly hailed as one of the most beautiful/sexiest women in the world, International pop star Haifa Wehbe has become the Middle East & North Africa’s Number 1 Triple Threat: she sings, acts, and dances. Her ability to excel at everything she does and stand against the crowds has gained her made of fans all over the world as an artist and a phenomena that keeps renovating her craft.
Haifa’s appearance at the Cannes Film Festival turned the heads of international press such as CNN and Rediff News, and earned her a nomination as one of the “Most Beautiful Women in Cannes”, competing with the likes of Angelina Jolie.
Haifa excels in generating a media frenzy into whatever goes with her life and career. CNN reported about her, and so did ABC America (Night Line), BBC, and Rai Uno. Her success story was on the pages of the world’s major magazines, including Paris Match, Time Out, Allo, and OK magazines. She was also chosen among the top 100 most beautiful women in the world by People Magazine. Additionally, alongside stars Jennifer Aniston and Sean Penn, Haifa attended the LACMA Art and Film Gala 2012, where fashion magazine ELLE Spain featured her as the best-dressed celebrity, making her the first Middle Eastern star to appear in the magazine.
Online statistics show that Haifa is one of the most influential celebrity in the world.
On the Middle Eastern level, online magazine Nawa3em granted Haifa the title of the Beauty Icon of the Arab World.
In 2010, Askmen.com chose Haifa to be the world’s most beautiful woman beating in rank the likes of Jennifer Lopez and Beyonce. She was also crowned as one of the world’s most beautiful women by top99women.com, and was featured in People’s magazine most beautiful people alive issue.
Everything she does further contributes to her own-built empire & brand, and that includes giving back to society.
The Lebanese brunette is hands-on when it comes to charity, humanitarian work and social issues: Being the BBC’s representative to encourage English as a second language in the Middle East, as well as the red ribbon ambassador in the Hoffmann-La Roche breast cancer awareness campaign. , and becoming the spokesperson for a road safety campaign that shed the light on the importance of seat belts.
When it comes to performing on stage, the sexy diva is a show-stopper. With a portfolio of huge performances in all over the world (her USA tour, being the first Arab artist to sing at the Lido in Paris, singing at the Salle des Etoiles in Monte Carlo, celebrating in Morocco with over 500,000 people who attended her 2 concerts, performing in Erbil with an audience of ten thousand and so much more), Haifa was an inspiration to international stars, and she performed with rapper 50 Cent and pop star Shaggy. She also took her music to the next level, infusing her hits with Western beats, and conquering the world with her hit duet with international DJ David Vendetta “Yama Layali” that was released in 2010 and that took the world of dance songs by storm. The song was an instant hit, being played in nightclubs in 48 countries.
Consecutively winning the Murex D’Or for “Best Artist” as well as the Gr8! Women Award for “Most Popular Singer”, Haifa’s success is ever-growing, and she simply seems unstoppable. She captivated the world with her starring alongside Thierry Henry for a Pepsi promotion, and later on went to be Pepsi’s spokesperson. Her appearance in Pepsi’s “Sea of Stars” movie was yet another one of her major achievements. Her performances for world leaders and VIPs were utterly bedazzling, as she had the honor of singing in front of Prince Albert of Monaco, the Malaysian King, and so many others. She even had her own reality show, “El Wadi”, which was an adaptation of “La Ferme”, and which registered the highest ratings one could ever imagine.
Haifa’s latest release MJK is a benchmark in today’s music industry, rated #1 on iTunes between 200 albums across the world. Among the most influential people on Twitter, Haifa also made it into the list of the “Most Influential Personalities in the Arab World”.
Haifa’s success and stardom seem to know no boundaries. In a world of divas and superstars there is only ONE Haifa, and her best is yet to come.
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