Young Pharoz received an invitation from The X Factor to audition in Beirut for the 2013 season, leading to them being on the show and making it to the finals and landing a record deal with Sony Music International.
Young Pharoz auditioned for the Arabic X Factor in Beirut in front of judges Hussain Al Jasmi, Wael Kfoury, Elissa and Carole Samaha who later became their mentor in the following rounds.
In this round, Young Pharoz performed their own version of the hit "Run This Town" by American rappers Jay-Z and Kanye West and Barbadian singer Rihanna in front of Carole Samaha and Egyptian superstar Ahmed Mekky.
Young Pharoz continued to present their original versions of hit international songs throughout the live shows, making it to the semi-final phase, where they lost against Ibrahim Abdel Atheem who later became runner-up.
The first single "Yalla Ben Ne3eesh" was released on June 16, 2014, in both Arabic and English ("Flying the Flag") supporting the FIFA World Cup 2014 and is written and produced by Swedish top songwriter Gustav Efraimsson (Snoop Dogg / New Kids On The Block / Backstreet Boys).