Name	Amal Higazy
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Naionality	Lebanon
Date of Birth	February 20, 1973
Place of Birth	Beirut, Lebanon
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Amal Hijazi or Amal Higazi (Arabic:أمل حجازى) (born on February 20, 1973) is a popular Lebanese singer, model and pop icon known throughout the Arab world. Her major success began with the release of her second album, Zaman (The Past) which became a blockbuster sensation. Hijazi is known for the originality of her music videos and for her instantly recognizable voice and singing style. She has also been compared to the diverse Lebanese singers such as Nancy Ajram, Haifa Wehbe, Nawal Al Zoghbi, and Elissa.[1]

Hijazi has however strongly refused to be compared to them, saying she does not rely on her physical looks and seductive mannerisms to gain popularity, but rather focuses on her feelings to send out her message to people’s hearts. Hijazi added that not once throughout her singing career has she felt the need to make sexually intimidating music videos to reach popularity and has solely depended on her talent to sing and her self respect.[2]

Currently one of the most active Lebanese singers, Hijazi has given a number of concerts throughout the world and has made countless TV appearances. She is also well known for her support in charity projects and is also a distinguished Panasonic brand ambassador.

She currently has four blockbuster hit albums to her name and has witnessed ground breaking success. She is currently one of the most popular Lebanese singers ever. She has gone on countless tours throughout the globe and has found success in many Arab countries, extending towards Europe and America.