List of Algerian musicians
The following is a list of Algerian musicians:
A
- Abderrahmane Abdelli, musician
- Ahmad Baba Rachid
- Amar Ezzahi, singer of Chaabi music
B
- Bellemou Messaoud
- Boualem Boukacem, singer, poet, musician
C
- Cheb Mami, prince of Raï
- Cheikha Rimitti, mother of Raï from Sidi Bel-Abbes
D
- Dahmane El Harrachi, singer composer and songwriter of Chaabi music
- DJ Snake
E
- El Hachemi Guerouabi, musician and reformer of the Chaabi classical style
- El Hadj M'Hamed El Anka, Master of Chaabi classical music
F
- Fadhéla Dziria, singer of Hawzi classical style music
H
- Houari Manar, Raï singer
- Hamdi Benani
I
- Idir
K
- Kamel Messaoudi, singer of Chaabi music
- Khaled, king of Raï; singer-songwriter now living in France
L
- Lounès Matoub, Berber Kabyle singer, poet, thinker and mandole player who was a prominent advocate of the Berber cause
- Lolo Zouai, American singer
M
- Mohamed Boumerdassi, musician and master of the Bedouin style
- Mohamed Tahar Fergani, musician and master of the Malouf classical style
R
- Rachid Taha, based in France. His music mixes rock, punk and techno with traditional Arabic instruments
- Raïna Raï, Raï band from Sidi Bel-Abbes
S
- Speed Caravan, Franco-Algerian Folktronica band
- Souad Massi singer, songwriter and guitarist now living in France
W
- Warda Al-Jazairia, singer of classical Arab oriental music
Z
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