Singer Georges Wassouf in Hospital after Suffering Stroke
Singer Georges Wassouf has been transported to the American University of Beirut Medical Center on Thursday morning after suffering from a brain stroke.
Medical sources said that Wassouf, 50, was in Damascus where he suffered from the stroke.
He was initially transferred to a Damascus hospital.
The sources refused to disclose more details on his medical condition.
His son, Wadih meanwhile told MTV that his father suffered from a brain hemorrhage, but his condition is stable.
Born in Kafroun in Syria in 1961, Wassouf's singing talent was discovered at a school performance.
He soon began staging performances in Syria and later in Lebanon, gaining fame throughout the Arab world.
He has three sons, Wadih, Hatem, and Georges Jr.
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