Yasmine Hamdan, biographie

Yasmine Hamdan is a Lebanese singer-songwriter born in Beirut in 1976 and based in Paris.

In the late 1990s she co-founded Soapkills with Zeid Hamdan, one of the first independent electronic bands in the Middle East, releasing Bater (1999), Cheftak (2001) and Enta Fen (2005). After moving to Paris she formed Y.A.S. with producer Mirwais and released Arabology (2009), then the solo albums Ya Nass (2012), Al Jamilat (2017) and I Remember I Forget (2025, Crammed Discs). She appeared in Jim Jarmusch's Only Lovers Left Alive and has worked with filmmaker Elia Suleiman.

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