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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 ...
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 the ...
"Abdel Kader" (Arabic: عبد القادر) is an Algerian traditional song made famous by the Algerian raï artist Khaled. It is mistakenly thought to be about the Emir `Abd al-Qādir al-Jazā'irī, a famous Algerian Muslim religious leader and freedom fighter who resisted the French conquest of Algeria, but is actually about the 12th century Sufi saint Shaikh Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani (1078 ...
Chaoui is the French or Berber spelling of the Shawiya language. The music is sometimes called Shawiya style in English, [1] but also as French Chaoui. [2] It is a mix of sahraoui (Saharan) music and marked danceable rhythms, accompanied by flute and bendir. Notable singers include Houria Aïchi, Ali El-Khencheli, A'issa ÉI-Djermouni, Hadj ...
Kassaman. " Kassaman ", [ 1][ 2] or " Qassaman " [ 3] ( Arabic: قَسَمًا, romanized : Qasaman, "we pledge", [ 1][ 2] "the oath" or "we swear" [ 3] ), is the national anthem of Algeria. Moufdi Zakaria authored the lyrics, while the music was composed by Egyptian composer Mohamed Fawzi. The song was adopted as the national anthem in 1962 ...
Dariacore 2: Enter Here, Hell to the Left. (2021) Dariacore is the debut studio album by the American musician Jane Remover under the pseudonym Leroy. It was self-released on May 14, 2021. Described as a mashup album, Remover was inspired by the musician Vektroid and SoundClown music. Its name is taken from the Daria TV series.
Aïcha. "Aïcha" ( / aɪˈiːʃə /; French: [a.iʃa]; Arabic: عائشة, ʿāʾisha, [ʕaːʔiʃa]; Algerian Arabic: عايشة) is a song written by French singer-songwriter Jean-Jacques Goldman, performed by Algerian raï artist Khaled. In 1996, the song was released as a single containing two versions: a French version and a bilingual ...
Music video. "Zemër" on YouTube. " Zemër " ( Albanian pronunciation: [zɛməɾ]; transl. Heart) is a song by Algerian rapper Soolking and Kosovo-Albanian singer and songwriter Dhurata Dora. The song was entirely written by both artists themselves alongside Albanian producer Big Bang who was additionally hired for the production process of the ...