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Omar Basaad | |
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Birth name | Omar Basaad |
Born | Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | December 21, 1988
Genres | House,Pop,Hip-hop, |
Occupation(s) | Record producer, Songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Keyboard, synthesizer |
Years active | 2007-present |
Website | www |
Omar Basaad (born 21 December 1988) is a Saudi Arabian, record producer, and record label owner and A DJ . [1]
Basaad was born in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia He spent his teenage years producing music in Saudi Arabia, Turkey and England with his first official remix released in 2008 with Tarkan. [1] [2] He is the first Arab to release the world's first Arabic Dubstep track on beatport. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]
Omar Basaad is owner and founder of his own record label, Coexist Records. [11] [ failed verification ] He was chosen as the best Saudi DJ and Electronic Dance Music Producer in 2012, by Saudi Gazette. [12] He became the first official Saudi EDM (Electronic Dance Music) producer to represent Saudi Arabia internationally. [12] [13] [14]
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