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Ahmed's father was a religious man, but the family already owned a phonograph and liked both religious madeeh singing as well as popular haqiba music.In an interview with the Egyptian newspaper Al-Ahram, Ahmed remembered: "My biggest worry was how not to upset my father, who was interested in Sufism, and was fond of madeeh, but felt that music and art distracted me from my studies."
Famous singer Mohammed al Amin and his band Sudanese national anthem, performed by the U.S. Navy Band. The rich and varied music of Sudan has traditional, rural, northeastern African roots [1] and also shows Arabic, Western or other African influences, especially on the popular urban music from the early 20th century onwards.
The music of Sudan (turquoise on the map) indicates the difficulty of dividing music traditions according to state frontiers. The musicology of Sudan involves some 133 language communities. [11] that speak over 400 dialects, [12] Afro-Asian, Nilotic and Niger–Congo.
Al Balabil (Arabic: البلابل, transl. The Nightingales) were a popular Sudanese vocal group of three sisters, mainly active from 1971 until 1988. Their popular songs and appearance as modern female performers on stage, as well as on Sudanese radio and television, earned them fame all over East Africa and beyond, and they were sometimes referred to as the "Sudanese Supremes". [1]
Emmanuel Jal (born 1980), also connected to South Sudan and Kenya; Abdel Karim Karouma (1905-1947) Abdel Aziz El Mubarak (1951-2020) Khojali Osman (died 1994) Rasha (born 1971) Ayman al-Rubo (date of birth unknown) Abdel Gadir Salim (born 1946) Mostafa Sid Ahmed (1953–1996) Mohammed Wardi (1932–2012) Mazin Hamid (born 1992) Abdel Karim al ...
Wardi recorded 17 songs in his first year. [1] and worked together with poet Ismail Hassan, resulting in more than 23 songs. Wardi performed using a variety of instruments, including the Nubian kissar and sang in both Arabic and Nubian languages. [1] He has been described as one of "Africa's top singers", with fans mainly in the Horn of Africa. [1]
Abdel Karim al Kabli (Arabic: عبد الكريم الكابلي), sometimes spelled el Kably or al Kably (13 April 1932 – 2 December 2021), was a popular Sudanese singer-songwriter, poet, composer and humanitarian, known for his songs with themes of love, passion, nationalism, Sudanese culture and folklore.
Zooz, a song from Boyoi's yet-to-be-released second album, was featured on Sudan Votes Music Hopes in March 2010.Sudan Votes Music Hopes is a collaboration of artists from across Sudan that wrote election songs "to encourage the people of Sudan to make a mark on their future".