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Yusuf Islam (born Steven Demetre Georgiou; 21 July 1948), [1] commonly known by his stage names Cat Stevens, Yusuf, and Yusuf / Cat Stevens, is a British singer-songwriter and musician. He has sold more than 100 million records and has more than two billion streams. [ 2 ]
A. R. Rahman – Indian composer, musician, singer-songwriter, producer and philanthropist; he converted to Islam along with other members of his family in 1989 at age 23, changing his name from A. S. Dileep Kumar Mudhaliar to Allah Rakha Rahman [179] [180] A. R. Rahman; Yuvan Shankar Raja – Indian musician; music director from Tamil Nadu [181]
Chrisye – Chinese Indonesian singer; changed his name to Chrismansyah Rahadi from Christian Rahadi [29] Emilia Contessa – Indonesian actress, singer and politician (from Islam to Christianity back to Islam; known as Nur Indah Cintra Sukma Munsyi) [30] Zainab Cobbold – first Muslim woman born in Britain to perform the Hajj pilgrimage [31]
Muslim Muhammad oghlu Magomayev [a] (Azerbaijani: Müslüm Məhəmməd oğlu Maqomayev / Мүслүм Мәһәммәд оғлу Магомајев; [b] 17 August 1942 – 25 October 2008), dubbed the "Soviet Sinatra", [1] was a Soviet and Russo-Azerbaijani opera and pop singer. [2]
Zayn Malik was born Zain Javadd Malik on 12 January 1993 in Bradford, West Yorkshire, [3] [4] [5] to an immigrant Pakistani Muslim father, Yaser Malik, and a White British mother of English and Irish descent, Trisha Malik (née Brannan), who converted to Islam upon marriage.
Aliaune Damala Bouga Time Puru Nacka Lu Lu Lu Badara Akon Thiam was born on April 16, 1973, in St. Louis, Missouri, to a Muslim family. [10] [11] [12] His mother is dancer Kine Gueye Thiam (née Gueye), and his father is percussionist Mor Thiam.
Khaled Hadj Ibrahim (Arabic: خالد حاج إبرهيم, pronounced [ˈxaːlɪd ħaːdʒ ʔɪbraːˈhiːm]; born 29 February 1960), better known by his mononym Khaled (Arabic: خالد), is an Algerian raï singer, musician and songwriter.
Mohamed Al-Hadi Al-Mazouri (born December 10, 1981, Tangier), also known by the stage name Muslim, is a Moroccan rapper. [1] He is widely recognized as a key figure in Maghreb rap [ 2 ] and is considered one of the most popular and prolific Moroccan rappers of his generation. [ 3 ]