Portrait of Amr Diab

Amr Diab

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Egyptian singer, composer and actor

About Amr Diab

Amr Abdel Basset Abdel Aziz Diab (Arabic: عمرو عبد الباسط عبد العزيز دياب, Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [ˈʕɑmɾe ʕæbdelˈbɑːsetˤ ʕæbdelʕæˈziːz deˈjæːb], born 11 October 1961) is an Egyptian singer, composer and actor. He has established himself as a globally acclaimed recording artist and author. He is a Guinness World Record holder, the best selling Middle Eastern artist, a seven-times winner of World Music Awards and five-times winner of Platinum Records. Named the "King of Arabic Pop", Rolling Stone ranked his song "Tamally Maak" first on their list of the "50 Best Arabic Pop Songs of the 21st Century".

Quick facts

Known for
Habeitek, ابتدينا Ebtadena, El Ta’ama (Maqsoum)
Born
1961-10-11
Artist type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Port Said
Associated area
Egypt
Active period
1961-10-11
MusicBrainz description
Egyptian musician and composer
Genres
pop
Music tags
arabic, egyptian, pop, script-arab
ISNI
0000000078397483
IPI
00148830360

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