Issam Rajji
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Issam Rajji عصام رجي | |
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| Birth name | Issam Rajji |
| Born | 1944 Kfarshima, Lebanon |
| Died | 2001 (aged 56–57) |
| Genres | Lebanese music |
| Years active | 1970s–2001 |
Issam Rajji (Arabic: عصام رجي) (born 1944 in Kfarshima, died 2001 Lebanon) was a Lebanese singer, lyricist and composer most prominent during the 1970s and 80s.
Issam Rajji began his artistic career, working backstage for the television program "Art is Two Hobbies".[citation needed] He was later introduced to the Rahbani brothers and worked with them in the choir. In 1965, the Lebanese artist Romeo Lahoud starred alongside him in the play "Mawal", as a supporting actor.[citation needed] After starring in first official play performance, he later star in more than 25 theatrical and musical works.[citation needed]
