Lebanese artist Aline Lahoud, was born in Beirut in 1986 and grew up surrounded by an artistic family; she’s the daughter of the famous singer Salwa Al Katrib and producer Nahi Lahoud...

Can you please introduce yourself to the readers?
My name is Aline Lahoud - I am a 28 year old Lebanese singer and actress in my country for 10 years now... I come from an artistic family since my mother is the famous singer Salwa Katrib and my uncle is the famous artist Romeo Lahoud.

Acting and singing, which is the nearest to your heart?
Singing and acting are both important and equally near to my heart.

Tell us about your experience with the french edition of “The Voice” program?
The voice in france was a great experience and a dream come true.

Despite of your young age you received a lot of awards and appreciations, what does that mean to you?
Getting awards in lots of countries makes me happy and proud. But it adds responsibility to my career and in each step I make.

How do you keep up the success?
By working hard and considering myself a beginner... Because I keep on learning so I always aim for the best.

What are the challenges that you face in your career?
Every day is a challenge. Every new song or new role for every successful artist is a challenge.

How do you see the current political unrest all over the Arab World?
I am sad to see so much violence in our arab world and so many innocent people dying.

Do you believe that the artist should have a political role?
No I hate politics and I think artists should stay away from politics.

Why haven’t we seen you in any Egyptian song or movie?
I am still waiting for offers :)

How do you spend your free time?
I do a lot of sports and I try to spend quality time with my family and my close friends.

Any marriage plans?
No, I am single but ready to mingle

A final word to whoever you like?
I want to thank all the people who support me and believe in my talent, and I thank the Lord for giving me this talent and I thank you for this lovely interview.

By: Dalia Mohamed