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Archive for the ‘arab’ tag

Carol Samaha – Ragaalak

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Carol Samaha is a Lebanese musician and actress. She has released three studio albums. Carole has a masters degree in acting and directing, which she has earned in 1999. She has won two Arab Music Awards.
Carole was born in Beirut, Lebanon on 25 July 1972

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January 8th, 2010 at 10:23 pm

Amr Diab – Tamally Maak

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Amr Abdel Basset Abdel Azeez Diab (born October 11, 1961) is an Egyptian singer and composer of jeel music; the contemporary face of Egyptian al-jeel pop music, according to World Music, and the most popular singer in the Middle East. Diab is the best-selling Arab recording artist of all time, according to Let’s Go Egypt. He was awarded the World Music Award for Best Selling Middle Eastern Artist three times: 1998, 2002 and 2007.

Amr Diab is known as the Father of Mediterranean Music. He has created his own style which is often termed “Mediterranean Music” or “Mediterranean Sound”, a blend of Western and Arabic rhythms.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amr_Diab

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December 23rd, 2009 at 12:15 am