Khaled

Blues, Musical Artist

1960 –

94

Who is Khaled?

Khaled Hadj Ibrahim, better known as Khaled, is an Algerian raï singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist born in Oran in the square of Eckmühl in Algeria. He began recording in his early teens under the name Cheb Khaled and has become the most internationally famous Algerian singer in the Arab world and across many continents. His popularity has earned him the unofficial title "King of Raï". His most famous songs are "Didi", "Aïcha" and "C'est la vie". He was offered Moroccan citizenship on August 2013.

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Born
Feb 29, 1960
Oran
Also known as
  • Khaled Hadj Ibrahim
  • Cheb Khaled
  • Khalèd
  • Khaled Hadj Brahim
  • Khaleb
  • C. Khaled
  • Khaled Rohaim
Religion
  • Islam
Ethnicity
  • Algerian
Nationality
  • Algeria
Profession

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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