Boussouar El Maghnaoui

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Boussouar El Maghnaoui (born 1955 in Maghnia, Algeria) is an Algerian rai singer-songwriter, [1] [2] considered a pioneer in the genre. [3]

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Biography

Born in 1955 in Maghnia (Tlemcen Province), Algeria. [4] His first appearance in rai music dates back to 1974. He has worked with several Algerian rai singers throughout the years, including Bellemou Messaoud, Boutaiba Sghir, Brahim Ounassar, Fadila, Groupe el Azhar, and Groupe Gana.[ citation needed ] His 1975 version of e song "Zina diri latay", by Kadi Dziri, made him well-known. [4]

Discography

Songs

References

  1. ↑ "Swedenburg, T. (2019). On the Origins of Pop Rai". Middle East Journal of Culture and Communication: 12(1), 7–34. doi:10.1163/18739865-01201003. S2CID   150856565.
  2. ↑ "biography". Archived from the original on 11 May 2021.
  3. ↑ "Oujda: Hommage aux vétérans de la musique et du chant traditionnel dans l'Oriental" (in French). Hespress. 19 August 2019. Retrieved 19 March 2025.
  4. 1 2 Hajjam, Anis (20 August 2023). "Raïna Raï: Sidi Bel Abbès, sec!". L'Opinion (in French). Retrieved 19 March 2025.
  5. ↑ "song". Discogs . Archived from the original on 26 December 2021.
  6. ↑ "song". Discogs . Archived from the original on 26 December 2021.
  7. ↑ "songs". Discogs . Archived from the original on 26 December 2021.
  8. ↑ "song". Discogs . Archived from the original on 26 December 2021.
  9. ↑ "song". Discogs . Archived from the original on 26 December 2021.
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