Image via WikipediaJil Jilala is a Moroccan musical group which rose to prominence in the 1970s among the movement created by Nass El Ghiwane and Lem Chaheb. Jil Jilala was founded in Marrakech in 1972 by performing arts students Mohamed Derhem, Moulay Tahar Asbahani, Sakina Safadi, Mahmoud Essaadi, Hamid Zoughi and Moulay Abdelaziz Tahiri...
Saturday, June 27, 2009
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
Belly
"Belly" (real name Ahmad Balshe) is a rapper who was born April 7 1984 in Jenin, Palestine. He currently resides in Greely, Ontario, Canada. He twice attained a top chart position in the national Much Music Countdown.In April 2007, Belly released the video for his second single "Don't Be Shy" featuring Nina Sky, as well as the video for "History...
Tuesday, June 23, 2009
Malikah
Lebanese Queen of Rap Lynn Fattouh, known as Malikah. Born in Marseille, France in 1986, Malikah is a Lebanese Algerian raised in Beirut. What makes her a unique Arab rapper, singer, and MC, that stands out in the industry, is that she is not only a female but she also raps fluently in Arabic, English, and French. “I have a collaboration...
Sunday, June 21, 2009
Diana Haddad
Diana Haddad - Azab El HawaZaładowane przez: ihyana - Obejrzyj ostatnio promowane klipy wideo.Lebanese Artist Diana Joseph Fouad Haddad (born 1 October 1976) is a Lebanese Arab pop folk singer and model with Emirati citizenship. Mainly known as Diana Haddad, she is one of the most popular and successful singers in the Arab World and has been...
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Arab World,
Beirut,
Diana Haddad,
Dubai,
Folk music,
Lebanese people,
lebanon,
Middle East
Saturday, June 20, 2009
Khaled
Khaled Hadj Brahim (Arabic: خالد حاج ابراهيم, born 29 February 1960), better known as Khaled, is a raï singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist born in Sidi-El-Houari in Oran Province of Algeria. He began recording in his early teens under the name Cheb Khaled (Arabic for "Young man Khaled") and has become probably the most internationally...
Friday, June 19, 2009
SaidaFikri
Saida Fikri ( سعيدة فكري ) is a Moroccan singer-songwriter well known in North Africa and Western Europe for expressing powerful personal and social themes in an original, cosmopolitan style of music.Saida’s eclectic songs combine elements of rock, blues, jazz, folk, pop, country and reggae, but all with a subtle Middle Eastern touch. The...
Labels:
Bob Dylan,
Dolly Parton,
Joan Baez,
Middle East,
morocco,
music,
Singer-songwriter,
Washington DC
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
Angham
Angham (born January 19, 1966) is an Egyptian singer, record producer and actress. Her debut was in 1987 under the guidance of her father, Mohammad Suleiman. She is the most successful vocal female artist in Egypt starting from the 1980s till nowadays. Following her divorce from Magdy Aref in 2000, Angham took much more control over her image...
Sunday, June 14, 2009
Menna & Nhala
MENNA:Was born in Alexandria.and graduated from Arab academy for science&technology.Her artistic began from school parties (fransiscan school) to channel five where she sang some songs to "gezert el arais"show By the age of eleven she was applied as a singer by the listener's association for the song of "bahlam" then she stopped due to...
Friday, June 12, 2009
Jannat Mahid
Singing was in her blood since she was 5 years old, unlike children in her age playing with dolls; she used to listen to Umma Kalthoum, Abd El Wahab & many other great singers, she is the Star Jannat. She was raised in her family with her 3 brothers, where she wasn't just the only girl, but the youngest. She was always surrounded by their...
Labels:
Alexandria,
arabic music,
Arts,
Dubai,
morocco,
music,
Opera,
Singing
Thursday, June 11, 2009
MC Amin
Ahmed Amin (Arabic: أحمد أمين) (born in 1985) better known by his stage name Mc Amin and El-General, is a rapper from Mansoura City. He is considered the best of Egyptian rappers, mainly for his hardcore aggressive style and for his songs'themes, which express problems within many of Egyptians.Born in 1985 in Mansoura City, Mc Amin grew...
Labels:
Africa,
Arabic language,
Arts,
dance,
egypt,
El General,
Family,
Rapping
Oumeima El Khalil
Image by hyperbolic pants explosion via FlickrOumeima El Khalil VideosZaładowane przez: b3albaki - Klipy wideo, wywiady, koncerty i wiele więcej.Born in Al Fakiha in 1966, Oumeima El Khalil started her career as a singer at twelve. She lived in an art-loving family; this is how she was discovered at an early age in the singing world.El Khalil...
Tuesday, June 9, 2009
Sy Mehdi
Sy Mehdi chante depuis l'âge de 8 ans. à 17 ans il sort son premier album , puis en 2001 il se produit pour un album de chansons orientés musique populaire marocaine. C'est en 2003 qu'il pourra enfin réaliser l'album de la réussite avec FTG Records. « Ya bladi » mélange à la fois les thèmes du Rai à la marocaine sur des rythmes et des arrangements...
Sunday, June 7, 2009
Salah Edin
Abid Tounssi, also known as Salah Edin is a Dutch rapper. He was born and raised in Alphen aan den Rijn, the Netherlands. He lived in Morocco for about 2 years. After a brief career in English, Salah began recording in Darija Arabic.In the first edition of the film Fitna, and subsequently removed from the second release, when referring to...
Labels:
Darija,
English language,
Fitna,
Mohammed Bouyeri,
morocco,
Netherlands,
Salah Edin,
Theo van Gogh
Cheba Maria
Cheba Maria, Moroccan Raï music singer.Moroccan-born, Cheba Maria move to France in 1998 in order to make her musical career take off.Based in Toulouse, Cheba Maria charmed auditors with a strong voice and a joyful personality. Many artists were delighted to host her in their shows. Thus, she sang alongside Cheb Rachid « Enta Ould Bladi »...
Labels:
Africa,
France,
Hamid Bouchnak,
morocco,
Rohff,
Singing,
Sony Music Entertainment,
Toulouse
Saturday, June 6, 2009
Asalah Nasri
Asala was born in Damascus, Syria to a middle class couple. Mostafa Nasri, Asala's father, was a revered Syrian composer and singer who recognized her singing talent early on and launched her singing career. She was very attached to her father who taught her to love music. Her infatuation with music entertained her through her childhood,...
Labels:
Angham,
Arabic language,
Ayham,
Damascus,
Middle East,
Najwa Karam,
Singing,
syria
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