Samer Fanek - Pianist & Composer Pianist from Daly City, CA

Samer Fanek is an award-winning Jordanian-Polish pianist, composer and producer of instrumental piano music. His music performances on YouTube helped him gather an audience of over 10,000 subscribers on YouTube, while his compositions have been streamed over 3 million times on Spotify. He has created over 13 hours of unique piano arrangements, offering a versatile selection for any occasion: - Ambient/background music for an easy-listening atmosphere: Yanni, Yiruma, Hans Zimmer, and Samer's original works from his 5 albums - 70s/80s/90s: The Beatles, Prince, Eagles, and Elton John - Rock: Queen, Pink Floyd, Imagine Dragons, Radiohead, Metallica, and Bon Jovi - Pop: The Weeknd, Daft Punk, Taylor Swift, and Lady Gaga - Arabic music: Omar Khairat, Dalida, Fairuz, and Amr Diab To date, he has released five studio albums: Forever Elsewhere (2025), Call of the Desert (2022), Polarized (2020), Guide Me (2018), and Wishful Thinking (2016). His albums were met with critical acclaim, debuting at number one on Amazon.com charts within their genre, and his music also reached number twelve on the US Billboard charts in the New Age category. Together, these albums mark distinct chapters in his artistic journey: Wishful Thinking captured the pivotal moment when he first began realizing his lifelong dream with the album title serving as a lighthearted reflection on the hope and uncertainty of that journey; Guide Me offered an intimate emotional journey balancing powerful orchestrations and delicate piano solos; Polarized reflected the contrasting highs and lows of life; Call of the Desert paid tribute to his Jordanian roots, blending Arabic and Western influences into a unique, heartfelt sound; and Forever Elsewhere explores the search for answers that seem endlessly out of reach, shaped by themes of longing and struggle. His work has earned international recognition with a win in the Great American Song Contest for best instrumental song, several medals in the Global Music Awards, and nominations in the Hollywood Music in Media Awards (HMMA) in 2016, 2019, and 2021. Samer’s music has reached audiences worldwide through international radio and streaming platforms, drawing listeners from diverse cultures and regions while surpassing 3 million streams on Spotify and 10,000 subscribers on YouTube. Alongside his online presence, he regularly performs in public and private concerts across the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond, sharing stories through music directly with audiences and creating personal musical moments. Looking ahead, Samer envisions bringing his orchestral compositions, originally composed with virtual instruments, to life onstage with a live band and orchestra, performing in theaters and concert halls around the world.

• Against All Odds | Phil Collins
• Always | Bon Jovi
• Beautiful Day | U2
• Billie Jean | Michael Jackson
• Bohemian Rhapsody | Queen
• Candle in the Wind | Elton John
• Careless Whisper | George Michael
• Clocks | Coldplay
• Comfortably Numb | Pink Floyd
• Creep | Radiohead
• Croatian Rhapsody | Maksim Mrvica
• Dearest of All | Samer Fanek
• Demons | Imagine Dragons
• Desperado | Eagles
• Do You Remember? | Samer Fanek
• Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me | Elton John
• Dreamer | Ozzy Osbourne
• Earth Song | Michael Jackson
• Everything I Do | Bryan Adams
• Feelings | Morris Albert
• Fix You | Coldplay
• Get Lucky | Daft Punk
• Happy | Pharrell Williams
• Heal the World | Michael Jackson
• Hotel California | Eagles
• How Deep is Your Love | Bee Gees
• How to Save a Life | The Fray
• I Don't Want to Miss a Thing | Aerosmith
• I Just Called to Say I Love You | Stevie Wonder
• If I Ain't Got You | Alicia Keys
• Imagine | John Lennon
• In the Air Tonight | Phil Collins
• Just Like the Wind | Samer Fanek
• Kiss from a Rose | Seal
• Livin’ on a Prayer | Bon Jovi
• Mad World | Gary Jules
• Maybe | Yiruma
• My Heart Will Go On | Celine Dion
• Nostalgia | Yanni
• Nothing Else Matters | Metallica
• One Man's Dream | Yanni
• Please Forgive Me | Bryan Adams
• Poker Face | Lady Gaga
• Purple Rain | Prince
• Radioactive | Imagine Dragons
• Reflections of Passion | Yanni
• River Flows in You | Yiruma
• Rocket Man | Elton John
• Save Your Tears | The Weeknd
• Smooth | Santana
• Smooth Criminal | Michael Jackson
• Starlight | Muse
• Still Loving You | Scorpions
• Take On Me | A-Ha
• The Rain Must Fall | Yanni
• Trouble | Coldplay
• Unchained Melody | The Righteous Brothers
• Until the Last Moment | Yanni
• Wake Me Up When September Ends | Green Day
• We are the Champions | Queen
• While My Guitar Gently Weeps | The Beatles
• Wind of Change | Scorpions
• Wishful Thinking | Samer Fanek
• Yesterday | The Beatles
• You Found Me | The Fray
• Your Song | Elton John