[6] He was subject to criticism because of his statements during the "Menna w Jerr" episode by Pierre Rabbat on MTV, considering that the artist Maya Diab possesses the qualifications that his father Riad Sharara had,[2] which prompted him to issue an explanation during which he declared his remorse for appearing in the program.
[7][8] Born in 1969 to a prominent family, he is the son of the journalist Riad Sharara, who died in 1994 after a heart attack on stage.
[9] He started his artistic journey with a Lebanese music band singing in English called ZED in 1986, and the band included the Lebanese singer Carole Sakr, who later became his wife;[9] they are parents to Jean-Michel Zacca and Aghia–Maria Sharara.
This distinctiveness resulted in him being associated with the new generation of Top Hits, and well-known Arab singers such as Wael Kfoury, Najwa Karam, Nancy Ajram, Ragheb Alama, Nawal Al Zoghbi, Maya Diab and many others.
[citation needed] In 2006, Hady Sharara won the Murex D'or Excellence Award as "Best Music Arranger".