Established in 2013 in Beirut by the 3 siblings - Youssef, Lili, and Jamale Abou Hamad - RAND is a shining example of independent musical expression. Their profound love for their cultural roots characterizes their original music, capturing the very essence of Lebanese life and resonating globally by exploring universal themes.
The trio
Established in 2013 in Beirut by the 3 siblings - Youssef, Lili, and Jamale Abou Hamad - RAND is a shining example of independent musical expression. Their profound love for their cultural roots characterizes their original music, capturing the very essence of Lebanese life and resonating globally by exploring universal themes.
The trio performed at renowned venues like the University Club of New York, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Jesuit Cultural Center of Alexandria, El Sawy Culturewheel, and the Grand Serail. With each performance and new song, RAND continues to share the soul-stirring melodies that have become their trademark, captivating listeners worldwide and leaving a lasting impact.
Genre: Classical Pop
Languages: Arabic, French, and English
"RAND is capable of taking the listener to wider spaces of aesthetic poetry, melody and performance, through a creation that imposes itself not by brainwashing marketing strategies or by excessive production support, but by its sensitive artistic and refined sense."
Rana Astih, Al Joumhouria Newspaper
"RAND has a professional and decent look, heralding the birth of a Lebanese-inspired art troupe with an international culture. In this evening, not only the tunes were the master of the atmosphere, but also the artistic value that this trio excelled in transmitting through their vision."
May Menassa, Annahar Newspaper
"RAND, Musicians promoters of “Lebanese Human Resources”, a family-based group that has taken up the challenge of transmitting the essence and singularity of the music of The Land of Cedars."
Anaïs Delmas, L’Orient Le Jour
"The audience was singing along with RAND, appreciating their music that has proven to be accessible to a large public."
Lisa Kassab, L’Orient Le Jour
Libnan Al Iman, a tribute to Lebanon, is a song full of wisdom and authenticity."
Gaëlle Malet, France Ô
Grand Serail, Beirut, Lebanon
Assembly Hall, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon
El Sawy Culturewheel, Cairo, Egypt
Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria, Egypt
Jesuit Cultural Center, Alexandria, Egypt
University Club of New York, New York, USA
Casino du Liban, Jounieh, Lebanon
Zaki Nassif Cultural Center, Mashghara, Lebanon
Safadi Cultural Center, Tripoli, Lebanon
SHOU BISIR (2023)
Lyrics: Elias El Hayek
Music: Youssef Abou Hamad
Arrangement: Marc Abou Naoum
Mixing & Mastering: Ralph Sleiman
NATER HOB (2023)
Lyrics & Music: Youssef Abou Hamad
Arrangement: Marc Abou Naoum
Mixing & Mastering: Ralph Sleiman
NSIT (2022)
Lyrics: Lili Abou Hamad
Music: Youssef Abou Hamad
Arrangement: Marc Abou Naoum
Mixing & Mastering: Ralph Sleiman
RAH EBAA (2022)
Lyrics & Music: Youssef Abou Hamad
Arrangement: Marc Abou Naoum
Mixing & Mastering: Ralph Sleiman
HAKI MA NAAL (2021)
Lyrics: Jamale Abou Hamad
Music: Youssef Abou Hamad
Arrangement: Marc Abou Naoum
Mixing & Mastering: Ralph Sleiman
ZAMAN TANI (2020)
Lyrics & Music: Youssef Abou Hamad
Arrangement: Marc Abou Naoum
Mixing & Mastering: Ralph Sleiman
AWAL MAGHIB (2020)
Lyrics: Elias El Hayek & Youssef Abou Hamad
Music: Youssef Abou Hamad
Arrangement: Marc Abou Naoum
Mixing & Mastering: Ralph Sleiman
KIF BHEBAK (2019)
Lyrics: Emilie Khoury
Music: Youssef Abou Hamad
Arrangement: Marc Abou Naoum
Mixing & Mastering: Ralph Sleiman
RAND AT BIBLIOTHECA ALEXANDRINA (2022)
RAND AT AL MADINA THEATRE (2021)
RAND AT THE GRAND SERAIL (2019)
RAND - A TRIBUTE TO MELHEM BARAKAT (2017)
RAND - LIVE IN CONCERT (2014)