[2][3][4] In a career spanning more than four decades, he has released more than 30 albums, with a significantly large audience of fans throughout the Arab world.

He was discovered by his first manager and producer George Yazbeck at a wedding party that Wassouf was performing at, aged 12 years old.

Wassouf preferred not to shoot music videos for his songs saying: "I don't feel I can act...

[8] On January 6, 2023, their eldest son Wadih died due to complications from a gastric bypass surgery.

[11] Wassouf was a prominent supporter of President Bashar al-Assad's government throughout the Syrian Civil War.