ALBAWABA - Macron Honors Fairuz on Her 90th Birthday. A European nation regards Fairuz as a great musician, ranking the Lebanese singer among the greatest of all time, in addition to her enormous fan base in the Arab world. On both the official and popular levels, Fairuz has enjoyed a unique relationship with France for many years. Around fifty years ago, in 1975, Mireille Mathieu hosted Fairuz's television debut in ...