Yasmine Hamdan
 Yasmine Hamdan is a Lebanese singer songwriter and actress now based in Paris. She became known with Soapkills the duo she founded with Zeid Hamdan (no relation) while she was still living in Beirut. The first album released by Soapkills was Bater (1999). Soapkills was one of the very first independent electronic bands in the Middle East and its innovative approach exerted a lasting influence.