Maan Hamadeh (born 29 September 1988) is a Lebanese pianist-composer and musician.He was born and raised in Baakleen, Mount Lebanon, Lebanon.He lives recently in Dubai and made his mark with his spontaneous performance on Für Elise at Prague’s Vaclav Havel Airport in August 2014.His video, Für Elise in Different Tastes went viral on YouTube getting over 17 million views in two months and racking up more than 30 million until January 2017.Hamadeh was honored within Arouwad Awards 2016 in Beirut as a Lebanese Musician for having a new musical style and being a bridge between different cultures.His Für Elise tops the list of Street Performance Top 10 video collection.He is called ThePianoMaan on social media platforms and Maan is known as an ambassador of Play Me project worldwide.He participated in the launch of the first Pop Up Piano in Dubai and was invited for several public and private events in Europe and Middle East.Hamadeh and the Band first full-evening live concert was in Samqaniyeh el Chouf, Lebanon. Hamadeh’s first online album, Inception was inspired by international fusions mixing different music styles and came out in January 2015.It includes covers by his selection and 2 Arabic soft mood songs composed earlier in 2009.His Christmas Spirit adapted song-collection was the most time downloaded season melody of the leader music streaming platform in MENA region, Anghami in December 2015. Maan's second album Music Talks was released in April 2016.The concept of the online album is based on the collaboration with Wael Al Wirr guitarist, except the opening song, Only Piano; it is Maan’s own composition and solo playing. ThePianoMaan’s third In Different Tastes album name was released in November 2016.It contains the solo playing cover „Hello” for Lionel Richie in that he plays several accompanying instruments in addition to the piano.“Mawtini” IDT is the passion for the Homeland as “Ya Hobbi Li Ghab” is tribute to Melhem Barakat (1945-2016).Broken Angel (Arash) mixing Kalimat (Majida El Roumi) cover closes the row of 13 international songs collection in different taste but with the same spirit.Maan Hamadeh recorded his third album accompanied by his guitarist friend Wael Al Wirr.
Official Website : www.maanhamadeh.com