Ali Bahar
Bahraini singer and guitarist
Born
1960
65 years ago
Died
July 3rd, 2011
14 years ago — 51 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Bahrain
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A prominent singer and guitarist from Bahrain, contributed significantly to the country's music scene. Gained popularity with the band Al-Fursan, which blended traditional Bahraini music with contemporary sounds. Established a successful solo career and released multiple albums. Formed a unique style integrating local culture and modern themes, resonating with audiences across the Gulf region. Celebrated for performances at various cultural festivals and gatherings, becoming a staple in Bahraini musical heritage.
Formed the band Al-Fursan
Released multiple solo albums
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