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Musical career of haifa[/b]
In 2002, Wehbe released her first album, titled [i]Huwa az-Zaman[/i] ([/size][font:9595=Times New Roman][size=25]هو الزمن[/size][/font][size=25] [i]It is Time[/i]), which was a commercial success, partly because of the release of her first single "Agoul Ahwak" ([/size][font:9595=Times New Roman][size=25]أقول أهواك[/size][/font][size=25] I say I love you).
Her second album [i]Baddi 'Ayš[/i] ([/size][font:9595=Times New Roman][size=25]بدي عيش[/size][/font][size=25] [i]I Want to Live[/i]) was released in 2005 and lived up to expectations due to the success of its lead single "Ya Hayat Albi." Released after the assassination of Lebanese politician [/size][url=https://algassania2.mam9.com/wiki/Rafik_Hariri][u][size=25][color:9595=#0000ff]Rafik Hariri[/u][/color][/size][/url][size=25], title single of the album is about "freedom, considered to be among the most basic of human rights."[/size][url=https://algassania2.mam9.com/l%20cite_note-Casbah-4][u][size=25][color:9595=#0000ff][5][/u][/color][/size][/url][size=25] Her follow-up single was her biggest hit to date, "Ana Haifa" ([/size][font:9595=Times New Roman][size=25]أنا هيفاء[/size][/font][size=25] [i]I am Haifa[/i]) which became her novelty song. In 2006 she released a follow up single "Bus al-Wawa" ([/size][font:9595=Times New Roman][size=25]بوس الواوا[/size][/font][size=25] Kiss the [i]booboo[/i]), from her upcoming album "Baby Haifa", to be released end of 2008 or early 2009.The song was later used in a [/size][url=https://algassania2.mam9.com/wiki/Pepsi][u][size=25][color:9595=#0000ff]Pepsi[/u][/color][/size][/url][size=25] advertisement.The song was also voted song of the year in 2006 by Radio Scope and Sawt Al Musika.[/size][url=https://algassania2.mam9.com/l%20cite_note-5][u][size=25][color:9595=#0000ff][6][/u][/color][/size][/url][size=25]
Wehbe was the first Arab artist appear at the [/size][url=https://algassania2.mam9.com/wiki/Italy][u][size=25][color:9595=#0000ff]Italian[/u][/color][/size][/url][size=25] TV channel [/size][url=https://algassania2.mam9.com/wiki/Rai_Uno][u][size=25][color:9595=#0000ff]Rai Uno[/u][/color][/size][/url][size=25] at [/size][url=https://algassania2.mam9.com/wiki/Piazza_Navona][u][size=25][color:9595=#0000ff]Piazza Navona[/u][/color][/size][/url][size=25] in [/size][url=https://algassania2.mam9.com/wiki/Rome][u][size=25][color:9595=#0000ff]Rome[/u][/color][/size][/url][size=25], performing in the presence of celebrities and fashion designers. Haifa Wehbe has performed with singers outside of the Arab world. In [/size][url=https://algassania2.mam9.com/wiki/Egypt][u][size=25][color:9595=#0000ff]Egypt[/u][/color][/size][/url][size=25], Wehbe performed a duet with [/size][url=https://algassania2.mam9.com/wiki/Shaggy_(artist)][u][size=25][color:9595=#0000ff]Shaggy[/u][/color][/size][/url][size=25]. On [/size][url=https://algassania2.mam9.com/wiki/June_10][u][size=25][color:9595=#0000ff]June 10[/u][/color][/size][/url][size=25], [/size][url=https://algassania2.mam9.com/wiki/2006][u][size=25][color:9595=#0000ff]2006[/u][/color][/size][/url][size=25] Haifa became the first artist in the Arab world to perform with [/size][url=https://algassania2.mam9.com/wiki/Rapper][u][size=25][color:9595=#0000ff]rapper[/u][/color][/size][/url] [url=https://algassania2.mam9.com/wiki/50_Cent][u][size=25][color:9595=#0000ff]50 Cent[/u][/color][/size][/url][size=25] when she performed as an opening act for his first concert in Lebanon, at [/size][url=https://algassania2.mam9.com/wiki/BIEL][u][size=25][color:9595=#0000ff]BIEL[/u][/color][/size][/url][size=25] in [/size][url=https://algassania2.mam9.com/wiki/Beirut][u][size=25][color:9595=#0000ff]Beirut[/u][/color][/size][/url][size=25]. On [/size][url=https://algassania2.mam9.com/wiki/July_4][u][size=25][color:9595=#0000ff]July 4[/u][/color][/size][/url][size=25], [/size][url=https://algassania2.mam9.com/wiki/2008][u][size=25][color:9595=#0000ff]2008[/u][/color][/size][/url][size=25] Wehbe released her long awaited new album [i]Habibi Ana[/i] ([/size][font:9595=Times New Roman][size=25]حبيبي أنا[/size][/font][size=25] [i]My love[/i]) which contains 15 songs including the single "Mosh Adra Astana".[/size]