Ziyad Sahhab is a music composer, singer, and writer, often combining Bossa Nova and Salsa rhythms with Arabic music and texts.

Born in Beirut 1982, he was, at 13 years old, selected as soloist at the Cairo Opera house for a tribute concert to Abdel Halim Hafiz.

His album "Ouyoun El Ba’ar" (2004) featured texts from Salah Jahine, and “Keep on Singing” (2007) featured poems of Ahmad Fouad Nijm. His 2015 project "Araftou El Hawa” combined ancient Sufi texts with electronic music. Ziyad released “Ya layali” in 2016, and recorded it with Rola Azar, featuring rearranged old songs, alongside new compositions.

He performed in the 2021 Baalbek International Festival, and was a guest artist with Mozaik Band during Dubai Expo 2020.