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The Sound of Raï Algérien

“The Sound of Raï Algérien” brings together a wide range of modern Algerian raï, blending electronic beats, heartfelt vocals, and stories that touch on love, regret, and street life. Featuring artists like Cheb Hamidou, Amine La Colombe, Cheb Reda Diamon, and Kader Zakzouk, the playlist captures the raw edge and emotional weight that define today’s raï scene. From upbeat dancefloor anthems like “bchwiya 3la galbi - Remix” to moody reflections like “Tmanit El Mout” and “Rani Maghboun,” the songs highlight a continually evolving style rooted in tradition but shaped by the realities of contemporary Algerian youth.

This mix showcases collaborations between established names and rising voices, with plenty of regional flavor coming through in tracks like “Chawi” and “أنا بغيت زين القبايل.” Whether it’s the autobiographical storytelling of Cheb Djawed and Cheb Mirou, or the slick production work behind artists like Cheb Momo and DJ Moulay, the playlist shifts smoothly between emotional ballads and high-energy bangers. It's a snapshot of the streets, wedding parties, and late-night hangouts where modern raï thrives.

Amine La Colombe 15 tracks
Tchikou 22 8 tracks
Hichem Smati 8 tracks
Kader Zakzouk 6 tracks
Cheb Lotfi 5 tracks
Cheb Mehdi 5 tracks
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