Zaki Nassif (Arabic: زكي ناصيف; 4 July 1918 – 10 March 2004) was a Lebanese music composer and singer.
Born in Machghara, the largest town in the western Beqaa Valley in 1918[citation needed] and was involved in music and country folk poetry (zagal, maannaa, 'ataba, mijana, abu el zuluf, etc.)
[citation needed] The lyrics of his songs are very often of the patriotic kind (Baladi Habibi, Ya Daya'ati- my village, etc.).
The song is upbeat and inspires patriotism and is recommended as a staple Zaki Nassif's material.
The CD contains material that shows the variety of expression Zaki Nassif had.