Kadim Al Sahir

Kadim Al Sahir is the most famous singer in the Arab world, with over 100 million albums sold and more than 40 hit songs.

Pop Singer

September 12, 1957

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Kadim Al Sahir, a renowned singer in the Arab world, boasts a musical career spanning several decades. With over 100 million albums sold and more than 40 hit songs to his name, Al Sahir has become an international superstar. Some of his most well-known works include “Ana Wa Layla” (Me and Layla), “Salamtak Men Al Ah” (Get Well Soon), and “La Titnahad” (Don’t Sigh). Besides his musical achievements, Al Sahir has also dabbled in acting and composing. His captivating performances often feature an orchestra of twenty to thirty musicians, highlighting his expertise in Arabic percussion, oud, qanun, nay, and strings. Al Sahir’s significant contributions to Arabic folk music have solidified his beloved status worldwide.