Wehbe released her second studio album Baddi Aech in early 2005, following the success of lead single “Ya Hayat Albi.” Released after the assassination of Lebanese politician Rafik Hariri, the title single of the album is about “freedom, considered to be among the most basic of human rights”. Follow-up single “Aana Haifa” became her biggest hit to date. In 2006 she released “Bus al-Wawa”, the song was later used in a Pepsi advertisement. The song was also voted Song of the Year in 2006 by Radio Scope and Sawt Al Musika. Wehbe starred in the Pepsi-produced film Sea of Stars released in early 2008, along with Carole Samaha, Ahmad el Sherif, Wael Kfoury, Brigitte Yaghi, and Ruwaida al-Mahrooqi. On July 4, 2008, Wehbe released her third studio album Habibi Aana which contains 15 songs including the lead single “Moush Adra Estana”. Wehbe released a children’s album titled Babe Haifa in March 2010 under Rotana Records. In April 2010, Wehbe was featured on French DJ David Vendetta’s album Vendetta on the song Yama Layali. In September 2011 Al Bawaba reported that Wehbe was threatening to leave her label Rotana “for neglecting her and not paying any attention to her work”. “Malikat Jamal Al Kawn” was released on May 8, 2012. During summer 2013, Webhe released her new song “Ghala Ghala”. In 2014, she signed with Tarik Freitekh’s label and Wehbe shot her new song ‘Farhana’ on June 21, 2014 in Your Face Sounds Familiar 2014. In August 2014, she announced that she would be releasing a new song titled “Breathing You In” along with a video clip featuring Casper Smart. In 2018, she starred in an Egyptian drama “Lanaat Karma”.
Haifa Wehbe Biography, Age, Spouse, Family, Career, Criticism and Controversy
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