Early Life
Karazon was born in Kuwait to a Jordanian family of Palestinian descent, but raised in Amman, Jordan. She started her singing career as a child supported by her father who himself was a musician and a member of the Jordanian artists' association. She sang her first song in public when she was six year old which was dedicated to King Hussein. The song was "Ya ayyuha al meleko (Oh your highness the King)". As a young girl, she began to perform in competitions in and out of Jordan].
She won a contest at MBC radio station and soon went on to enter Superstar. Karazon was obese but she lost a lot of weight after she won the Superstar award.
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