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Imarhan, Tuareg desert rock quintet. Music in Algeria offers a rich diversity of genre: popular music (), 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.),
Raï (/ r aɪ. i /, / r aɪ /; Arabic: راي, rāʾy, ), sometimes written rai, is a form of Algerian folk music that dates back to the 1920s. Singers of Raï are called cheb (شاب) or cheba (شابة), i.e. young, as opposed to sheikh (شيخ, shaykh), i.e. old, the name given to Chaabi singers.
Chaabi (Arabic: شعبي, lit. 'folk') is a traditional music of Algiers (), formalized by El Hadj M'Hamed El Anka. Originally from the Casbah, the music known as chaabi belongs to a recent tradition.
Babylone (in Arabic بابيلون) is an Algerian musical group established in 2012 with three principal members being Amine Mohamed Djemal, Rahim El Hadi and Ramzy Ayadi.
Didine Canon 16 stage name of Khireddine Youcef (in Arabic: خير الدين يوسف) born on 2 January 1993, is an Algerian rapper, singer-songwriter, and actor.Since 2015, he has been one of the most popular rappers in the Maghreb region.
Khaled a la Coupole 2014 Algerie. Hosni Snoussi and Martin Meissonnier, who met at the Festival, convinced France's Minister of Culture Jack Lang that the export of rai from Algeria to France was in the French government's interest and together they organized the first rai festival in France at Bobigny in 1986. Cheb Khaled, who had been ...
Andalusī nūbah (نوبة أندلسيّة), also transliterated nūba, nūbā, or nouba (pl. nūbāt), or in its classical Arabic form, nawba, nawbah, or nōbah, is a music genre found in the North African Maghrib states of Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya but, as the name indicates, it has its origins in Andalusi music.
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]