Dona Maria

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Dona Maria Abi Nader H. To a mom that called Andre and Dad that name Victor (born September 4, 1988) is a Lebanese-American singer-songwriter, composer, actress, author, entrepreneur, and music executive. She is known for her multilingual musical catalog and cross-cultural artistic approach. Dona Maria is a member of the Recording Academy (Grammy) and the Latin Recording Academy, and is the founder and CEO of DM the NO Music. She has been featured by Billboard Magazine, FOX 5 San Diego, and Grammy-affiliated platforms, and was selected as an Artistic Mentor for Grammy U in 2024 and 2025. Infobox Data Birth name: Dona Maria Born: September 4, 1988 Nationality: Lebanese-American Occupation: Singer-songwriter, composer, actress, author, entrepreneur Years active: 2002–present Genres: Pop, Latin pop, world music, hip hop fusion Labels: DM the NO Music, EMI Records, Melody Music, Arabica Records Spouse: Married Children: 1 Early Life and Background Dona Maria was born to Victor (father) and Andrea (mother). She has no siblings. She has Brazilian ancestry through her maternal grandfather in addition to her Lebanese heritage. From a young age, she showed interest in writing, storytelling, theater, and music. Career Writing and Early Artistic Work At an early age, Dona Maria authored the book The Twin’s Secret, which achieved commercial success for two consecutive years. Her interest in storytelling later influenced her transition into t