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Music in Algeria offers a rich diversity of genre: popular music ( Chaabi ), various genres of Andalusian classical music such as Sana'a, Gharnati music, Ma'luf, as well as classical Arabic, Bedouin, Berber music (Staifi, Raï, Kabyle, Shawi, Tuareg, Gnawa, etc.), Andalusian music is particularly well developed in Algeria, and is considered the ...
Singer, instrumentalist. Instruments. Gaspa, guellal (traditional), drums, violin. Years active. 40s–2006. Website. [1] Cheikha Rimitti ( Arabic: شيخة ريميتي) (born سعدية الغيزانية Saadia El Ghizania, 8 May 1923 – 15 May 2006 [2]) was an Algerian raï female singer.
Cheb Hasni (Arabic: الشاب حسني), born Hasni Chakroun (Arabic: حسني شقرون), (1 February 1968 – 29 September 1994), was an Algerian raï singer. Regarded as "The King of Sentimental Music","le rossignol du raï", [ 2 ] his contribution to music made him one of the most celebrated Algerian artist of the late 20th century. [ 2 ]
Desert Rose (Sting song) " Desert Rose " is a song co-authored by British musician Sting and Algerian songwriter Cheb Rabah (Rabah Zarradine), featuring Algerian raï singer Cheb Mami, from Sting's sixth solo studio album, Brand New Day (1999). According to Sting, the lyrics have to do with "lost love and longing". [ 2]
v. t. e. Chaabi is a traditional music of Algiers ( Algeria ), formalized by El Hadj M'Hamed El Anka . Originally from the Casbah, the music known as chaabi belongs to a recent tradition. It emerged during the 1930s, and has remained popular to this day. [1] Inspired by vocal traditions of Andalusi music, such as muwashshah, using its modes and ...
e. Raï ( / raɪ.i /, / raɪ /; Arabic: راي, rāʾy, [raʔi] ), sometimes written rai, is a form of Algerian folk music that dates back to the 1920s. Singers of Raï are called cheb ( Arabic: شاب) (or shabab, i.e. young) as opposed to sheikh ( Arabic: شيخ) ( shaykh, i.e. old), the name given to Chaabi singers. The tradition arose in ...
Mohamed Khelifati ( Arabic: محمد خليفاتي, Muḥammad Khalīfātī; born 11 July 1966), better known by his stage name Cheb Mami (Arabic: شاب مامي, shābb māmī ), is an Algerian musician and singer-songwriter. He sings and speaks in Algerian Arabic and sometimes in Eastern Arabic dialects or in French. Internationally, he is ...
YouTube Music is a music streaming service developed by the American video platform YouTube, a subsidiary of Google. The service is designed with a user interface that allows users to explore songs and music videos on YouTube based on genres, playlists, and recommendations. In April 2023, the service expanded its offerings to include support ...