Khaled El Sheikh

Bahraini singer-songwriter with popular songs

Khaled El Sheikh - Bahraini singer-songwriter with popular songs
Born

September 23rd, 1958
66 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Bahrain

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Born in Bahrain in 1958, a prominent singer-songwriter has contributed significantly to the Arab music scene. Over decades, produced numerous albums blending traditional and modern influences. Gained recognition throughout the Arab world for powerful vocal performances and compelling lyrics. Collaborated with various artists and participated in international music festivals. Active in promoting Bahraini culture through music, continuing to inspire new generations of musicians.

Released multiple successful albums

Performed at major music festivals

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