Cheikh El Hasnaoui

Male, Person

1910 –

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Who is Cheikh El Hasnaoui?

Cheikh El Hasnaoui was a Berber singer born in a small town near Tizi ouzou in Algeria. He sang Algerian chaabi music, and was, along with Slimane Azem, responsible for laying the foundations of modern popular Kabyle music in the 1950s and 1960s.

He died in 2002 at Saint Pierre de la Reunion, France.

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Born
1910
Algeria

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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