Ali Bahar

Bahraini singer and guitarist

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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