Amr Diab, born on October 11, 1961, in Port Said, Egypt, is a towering figure in Arabic pop music, often hailed as the father of Mediterranean music. Known for pioneering a blend that mixes Arabic sounds with Western rhythms, Diab has been a staple in the Middle Eastern music scene since his rise to fame in the early 1980s. With a vocal prowess that resonates with warmth and emotion, Diab's ability to craft catchy melodies has earned him an international following.

His career has been marked by a series of groundbreaking albums and chart-topping singles, with a signature style that fuses Egyptian and Western instrumentation. Diab's illustrious musical journey has yielded numerous awards and accolades, including a record-setting seven World Music Awards for Best Selling Middle Eastern Artist, a testament to his broad appeal and influence across the globe. As of the 2020s, Amr Diab continues to be a vital presence in the music industry, enchanting audiences with his recent releases like "El Zaman Beyensa Dayman" and "Bayen Habeit," reinforcing his status as a living legend in Arab pop culture.

Genres

Arab Pop

Belly Dance

Egyptian Pop

Persian Pop

Rif

Related Artists

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Ragheb Alama

Hany Shaker

Amir Eid

Hisham Abbas

Latest Release

El Ta'ama (Maqsoum)

Amr Diab

Single - Released June 29, 2024