Faydee

Fady Fatrouni (born 2 February 1981) also known as his stage name Faydee is an Australian singer and songwriter. He is best known for his song "Habibi (I Need Your Love)" which he did with Shaggy, Mohombi, Faydee and Costi. The song has been sang in different languages.

Early Life & Education
Fady was born on February 2, 1981 in Sydney, Australia. His parents came from Tripoli, Lebanon. Fady is the oldest of five children. He has two sisters and two brothers. Fady's interest in music began through his cousins, who would record beats and rap and sing over them for entertainment. At the age of thirteen, he began writing and recording music from his bedroom.

Career
Fatrouni was discovered online at the age of 19 by Ronnie Diamond who is the owner and founder of Buckle Up Entertainment.  In 2008, Fatrouni joined producer Divy Porta. Together they made successful music like "Say My Name" and "Forget the World".

He has partnered with Shaggy, Mohombi,Dj Sava, Kat DeLuna, Leftside, Kay One, Claydee, Adam Saleh and many more.

In 2013, Fatrouni released a song called "Laugh Till You Cry" which he did with Australian singer Lazy J. 

In 2014, he released "Habibi (I Need Your Love)". 

In 2015, Fatrouni released "Lullaby" which was a success in Romania. It peaked at number 9 on the charts. "Sun Don't Shine" peaked at number 1 in Bulgaria and Azerbaijan.

In 2016, he collaborated with Divy Pota and released an EP called "Legendary" which contains "Amari", "Legendary", "Ya Linda", "If I Didn't Love You" and "Jealous". He did a song called "Nobody" with Kat DeLuna and Leftside. Faydee and Dj Sava released a song called "Love In Dubai". He did a song with Kay One called "Believe".

Awards
On 12 September 2015, Faydee was given Best European Artist Award during Big Apple Music Awards, in Hamburg, Germany. End of 2016, BMI announced Faydee as winner for his song "Habibi (I Need Your Love)". On 10 October 2016, he was given the achievement award for being known of the great national popularity as measured by broadcast performances event presented by BMI in London. And on 27 November 2016, he received from Big Apple Music Awards 2016 in New York, the Nest Australian Act 2016 Award. He also performed for the first time in New York.

Discography

Albums
2009: Never Saw Me Coming

EPs
2009: Never Ever EP
2011: Say My Name EP
2011: Psycho EP
2013: Unbreakable EP
2016: Legendary EP

Remixes
2015: Who (Remixes) EP (with Claydee)
2016: Maria (Remixes) EP (with One Direction)

Singles
2014: "Habibi (I Need Your Love)" (Shaggy, Mohombi, Faydee, Costi)
2014: "Habibi" (with Galena)
2014: "Habibi (Улыбнись и все Ок)" (with Shahzoda and Dr. Costi)
2015: "Habibi (I Need Your Love)" (Shaggy with Mohombi, Faydee & Costi)
2015: "Habibi Love (French Kiss)" (Shaggy with Mohombi, Faydee & Costi)
2015: "I Need Your Love (Te Quiero Mas)" (Shaggy with Mohombi, Faydee & Costi)

Other Songs / Video Songs
2008: "Never Ever"
2010: "Shelter Your Heart"
2010: "I Should've Known" (feat. Manny Boy) 
2011: "Never Saw Me Coming"
2011: "Fallin' (Ya Gamil)" (produced by Divy Pota)
2011: "Say My Name'
2011: "Psycho"
2012: "Forget the World (FML)"
2012: "Laugh Till You Cry" (feat. Lazy J)
2013: "Unbreakable" (feat. Miracle)
2013: "Catch Me"
2013: "Can't Let Go"
2014: "You Deserve Better"
2014: "Beautiful Girl" (with Costi Ioniță)
2014: "Far Away"
2014: "Maria"
2014: "Habibi (I Need Your Love)"
2014: "In the Dark"
2015: "Who" (with Claydee)
2015: "Move On (C'est La Vie)"
2015: "Lullaby"
2015: "Sun Don't Shine"
2016: "Amari"
2016: "Legendary"
2016: "Jealous"
2016: "Ya Linda"
2016: "If I Didn't Love You"
2016: "Burn It Down" (with Ahzee)
2016: "Nobody" (feat. Kat DeLuna & Leftside)
2017: "What Is Love?"
2017: "Right Here"
2017: "More"
2017: "Friendzone" (feat. Demarco)
2017: "When I'm Gone" (feat. Bess & Gon Haziri)
2017: "Toy" (feat. WSTRN)
2018: "Crazy"
2018: "Habibi Albi" (feat. Leftside)
2018: "Bang Bang"
2019: "Away"
2019: "Gravity" (feat. Hande Yener & Rebel Groove)
2019: "Enchanté" (feat. Alina Eremia & Raluka)
2019: "Habibi Albi (Remix)" (feat. Shahzoda)
2019: "Salam"
2019: "Trika Trika" (feat. Antonia)
2020: "Leila ليلى (Roxanne Arab Remix)"
2020: "Idwk (I Don't Wanna Know)" (feat. Gon Haziri)
2020: "Aywa" (feat. Valderrama)
2020: "Ye Ye" (Faydee x Tm Bax x Pav Dharia)
2020: "Hala"

Other singles that he is in
2014: "Dangerous" (Moody feat. Faydee)
2014: "Mad in Love" (Lazy J feat. Faydee)
2015: "Luv You Better" (Manny feat. Faydee)
2015: "Live Forever" (James Yammouni feat. Faydee)
2016: "Love in Dubai" (DJ Sava feat. Faydee)
2016: "Believe" (Kay One feat. Faydee)
2017: "On My Way" (James Yammouni and Faydee feat. Adam Saleh)
2017: "Waynak" (Adam Saleh & Faydee)
2017: "Right There" (Adam Saleh & Faydee feat. Silentó)
2018: "Yullah" (Ahzee feat. Faydee)
2018: "Belly Dancer" (DJ Moh Green feat. Faydee & Young Zerka)
2018: "Don't Know Why" (Ayo Jay feat. Faydee & James Yammouni)
2019: "Stay" (Spyne feat. Faydee)
2019: "Yalla Habibi" (Luana Vjollca & Faydee)
2019: "Better Days" (Arman Cekin feat. Faydee & Karra)
2020: "Layla" (Topo La Maskara feat. Faydee & Mr. Vegas)

References