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Mostafa Sid Ahmed (Arabic: مصطفى سيد احمد, 1953 – 17 January 1996), also spelled Mustafa Sayyid Ahmad, was a Sudanese singer-songwriter and composer, active from the late 1970s onwards until his death in 1996. During his lifetime, he released more than a hundred songs.
The music of Sudan also has a strong tradition of lyrical expression that uses oblique metaphors, speaks about love, the history of a tribe or the beauty of the country. In his essay Sudanese Singing 1908–1958, author El Sirr A. Gadour translated an example for the lyrics of a love song from the beginning of the 20th century as follows: [9]
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 ...
In 1957, Omdurman Radio chose him to record and sing on national broadcast in an arena with singers such as Abdelaziz Mohamed Daoud, Hassan Atia, Ahmed Almustafa, Osman Hussein and Ibrahim Awad. [1] Wardi recorded 17 songs in his first year. [1] and worked together with poet Ismail Hassan, resulting in more than 23 songs.
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]
Khalil Farah (1894 – 13 June 1932) was a Sudanese singer, composer and poet, who wrote his lyrics both in Sudanese colloquial as well as in Modern Standard Arabic.He is considered as one of the most prominent pioneers of the early 20th century renewal in singing and poetry in Sudan.
All through the period of political oppression of public musical activities by the military government and the imposition of Sharia laws starting in the 1980s, [7] Igd al-Jalād have been re-inventing their line-up by including younger musicians and composed new songs, making it one of Sudan's most long-standing and popular music bands. [5] [8]
Omer Ihsas (born 1958 as Omar Ahmed Mustafa in Nyala, Sudan) is a Sudanese singer, composer and bandleader from South Darfur.Since 1987, he has become known both in Sudan and internationally for his music, based on different folk music styles from his home region, as well as for his social activism, calling for reconciliation and peace in Darfur, as well as in all of Sudan.