Who is the Artist Ariyam?
Ariyam is an Emirati singer of Egyptian descent, born as Reem Shaaban Ibrahim Hassan on September 22, 1980, in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. She grew up in Dubai, where she earned her Bachelor’s degree in Media from Ajman University of Science and Technology. Following her undergraduate studies, she pursued further education and obtained a Master’s degree.
Ariyam’s Artistic Journey
Ariyam’s passion for the arts emerged at a young age, leading her to embark on her music career at just 15 years old. In 1995, she accidentally entered the entertainment world while accompanying her sister, fellow artist Rania, to the Dubai Shopping Festival. There, she crossed paths with Lebanese director Simon Asmar, who suggested that she perform at the event. Ariyam sang a set of songs by renowned artist Ahlam Al Shamsi, marking her first step into the music industry.
Ariyam’s Debut Song
Her first original song, “Ya Ma’zel,” was released to great success. Notably, the lyrics of this song were penned by the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the former President of the United Arab Emirates.
Notable Albums and Music Videos by Ariyam
Ariyam has released multiple albums and music videos throughout her career. Below is a selection of her most significant works:
Albums
Some of the most notable albums by Ariyam include:
- “Ya Ma’zel”
- “Wala Wa’hasaif”
- “Wala Mahtamma”
- “Shouftak Shafa”
- “Mahragan Matla Al Shams Al Awwal”
- “Salam Al Hob”
- “Ersom Gharam Al Hob”
- “Raja’t Lak Thani”
- “Vitamin Al Gharam”
Music Videos
Ariyam has also produced several notable music videos, including:
- “Andi Kalam”
- “Sayan”
- “Zain Al Khala’iq”
- “Ayni Shqa’ha Hawaha”
- “Salam Al Hob”
- “Al Nisaa”
- “Basat Al Hob”
- “La Tewdeeni Bil Dmoa”
- “Dhbhni Hawahom”
- “Vitamin Al Gharam”
- “Al Nimra Ghalt”
- “Khalas Ya’ni”
- “Sharta Al Naseem”
Television Appearances by Ariyam
Indeed, Ariyam has also hosted several television programs, including:
- “Jawaher,” a show focused on poetry.
- “Najoum Al Khaleej.”
- “Najm Al Imarat,” where she participated as a member of the judging panel.
Ariyam’s Role in TV Dramas and Acting
Ariyam has participated in various television productions, notably:
- “Sultan Al Hob.”
- “Do Re Mi.”
Additional Information About Ariyam
- Ariyam has performed works by various Emirati poets, including the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Mohammad bin Salim Al Dhaheri, and poet Matla Al Shams.
- She has independently released all her albums, and in 2011, she signed a collaborative agreement with Platinum Records but later returned to self-producing her albums and songs.