Husam Al Rassam

Hussam Al Rassam is a well-known Iraqi singer and actor, born on March 29, 1978, in Hilla, Iraq. He gained popularity after the 2003 Iraq war and is credited as one of the first Iraqi singers to rise to prominence in the post-Saddam Hussein era. Hussam began his music career at a young age but reached wider success later with albums like *Al Agrobah* (The Scorpion) and singles that often blend traditional Iraqi music with contemporary pop elements. He has worked closely with Iraqi poets, producing songs that reflect both personal and national themes, such as *Jeeb El Kass*, the official anthem celebrating Iraq’s 2007 Asian Cup victory. Al Rassam has toured extensively in the Middle East, Australia, and the United States, performing for Iraqi communities abroad and continuing to release music that resonates deeply with his fans.

Known for his melodic voice and heartfelt lyrics, Hussam Al Rassam’s music often touches on themes of love, nostalgia, and patriotism. His work has helped bridge traditional and modern Arabic music styles, earning him a lasting fan base. Beyond his singing career, he has engaged in charitable activities supporting causes in Iraq. With a range of hits and a steady output of new music, including recent singles like *Betkom Al Helwa* and *Gemar Arab (Remix)*, Hussam remains a celebrated figure in Arabic pop music and a symbol of Iraq’s rich cultural heritage.

Genres

Khaleeji

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Latest Release

Asawelek Eres

Husam Al Rassam

Single - Released April 17, 2025