Jewish singer and dubbed as the most famous female singer since the early 1930s. She married fellow Iraqi singer and actor Nazem Al-Ghazali. Hanna Petros (1896–1958), Iraqi Assyrian composer and scholar, wrote numerous books and treatises over oriental music, Iraqi Maqams and Syriac hymnody. Janan Sawa, Iraqi Assyrian singer Linda George, Iraqi Assyrian singer Ashur Bet Sargis (Assyrian-Iraqi Singer) Naseer Shamma, renowned Iraqi musician and oud player. Nawfal Shamoun Salman Shukur Motez, electronic music producer and DJ Sahar Taha, singer and artist Zaidoon Treeko (1961–), Mandaean Oud player, composer, and poet Unknown to No One, boyband Haitham Yousif, popular Iraqi singer Mansour Zalzal Ziryab Tara Jaff, Iraqi Kurdish musician. She founded Zipang, a storytelling group which focuses on stories from ancient Mesopotamia. Musicians of Iraqi descent Moshe Peretz (born 10 May 1983), Israeli Mizrahi Pop singer-songwriter and composer. He is also currently serving as a judge for the first season of The X Factor Israel. He was born from a Moroccan father and an Iraqi mother. Rami Fortis (born July 7, 1954), or simply Fortis, Israeli rock singer. Born in Tel Aviv. Fortis is of Iraqi Jewish and Italqim origin. Lior Narkis (born November 8, 1976, in Holon, Israel), male Israeli singer. He was born to a mixed Iraqi and Serbian Jewish family. Yair Dalal, is an Israeli musician of Iraqi-Jewish descent. Elliott Yamin, Efraym Elliott Yamin (born July 20, 1978), American singer known for his hit single "Wait for You" and placing third on the fifth season of American Idol. Yamin was born in Los Angeles, California, to father Shaul Yamin, an Israeli Jew of Iraqi Jewish descent, and mother Claudette Goldberg Yamin, a Jewish American of Ashkenazi descent. Stacey Solomon (born 4 October 1989), English singer, television presenter and reality TV star. Solomon was born in Dagenham, East London, the daughter of Fiona (née Nash), a nurse, and David Solomon, a photographer. Her father is from a Jewish family that had immigrated to England from Iraq and Poland. Omar Bashir (musician) (born in 1970), Iraqi Hungarian Musician. His father, Munir Bashir, was considered to be the supreme master of the Arab maqamat scale system Robin Ghosh (born 1939 in Baghdad, Iraq), Bangladeshi musician and music composer. Brian Elias (born 30 August 1948, Bombay, now Mumbai, India), British composer. Hanan Alattar, American soprano opera singer Laith Al-Deen, German pop musician Farida Mohammad Ali, singer Nora Foss al-Jabri, Norwegian child