Khaled

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Khaled Hadj Ibrahim (Arabic: خالد حاج إبرهيم, pronounced [ˈxaːlɪd ħaːdʒ ʔɪbraːˈhiːm]; born 29 February 1960), better known by his mononym Khaled (Arabic: خالد), is an Algerian raï musician. He began recording in his early teens under the name Cheb Khaled (شاب خالد, Arabic for "Young" Khaled, with "Cheb" as a common title for male raï singers).

Khaled is one of the most important musicians in the history of Raï music in his native Algeria and is one the world's best-known African singers. To date, Khaled has sold over 80.5 million albums (10 diamond, platinum, and gold) worldwide, making him the bestselling Arabic-language singer in history. Among his most famous songs are "Aïcha", "Didi", "El Arbi", "Abdel Kader", "La Poupée qui fait non", "Wahran Wahran", "Bakhta", "C'est la vie", and "Alech Taadi".

He holds the Guinness World Record for best-selling artist of raï music.

Forbes has consistently placed Khaled in the top celebrities of Arab Music, and placed him at high ranks for years

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Also in Français

Khaled Hadj Ibrahim (en arabe : خالد حاج ابراهيم), dit Khaled et localement Cheb Khaled en Algérie, né le 29 février 1960 à Oran, est un chanteur de raï, auteur-compositeur-interprète et multi-instrumentiste algérien.

Il commence à enregistrer au début de son adolescence sous le nom de Cheb Khaled et devient dans les années 1990 l'un des chanteurs algériens les plus célèbres grâce à des titres comme Didi, Aïcha et C'est la vie.

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