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Cheb Khaled
Born 1960Oran / West
📖Their story
From the streets of Oran, Khaled Hadj Brahim helped reinvent raï music, turning a once-marginal urban style into a global phenomenon that made Algerian sounds dance across continents.
⭐Why they matter
He is the most internationally famous voice of Algerian raï and a cultural ambassador of his hometown.
💡Did you know?
His song "Aïcha" became a hit across Europe in the late 1990s.