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This list of women singers from Lebanon includes female singers who have at least one parent from Lebanon.
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| Nuhad Fatouh | (Birth–Death) | Portrait | Note(s) | ||||
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| deceased singers | |||||||
| Udit Kaado [1] | 1927–1997 |  | — | ||||
| Souad Mohamed | 1926–2011 |  | — | ||||
| Salwa Al Katrib | 1953–2009 | — | |||||
| Seham Refki | 1922–2007 | — | |||||
| Najah Salam | 1931-2023 | — | |||||
| Suzanne Tamim | 1977–2008 | — | |||||
| Sabah | 1927–2014 |  | — | ||||
| Ferial Karim | 1938–1988 |  | — | ||||
| Laure Daccache | 1917–2005 | — | |||||
| Nazik | 1928–1999 |  | — | ||||
| Nahawnd | 1926–2014 |  | — | ||||
| Nour el Houdda | 1924–1998 |  | — | ||||
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