Cheb Nasro Explained

Nasro
Birth Name:Nasereddine Souïdi
Birth Date:30 November 1969
Birth Place:Aïn Témouchent, Algeria
Genre:Raï
Years Active:1987–present

Nasereddine Souïdi (ar|نصر الدين اسويدي, born 30 November 1969),[1] [2] [3] known as Cheb Nasro and after Nasro (Arabic:نصرو) is raï most prolific artist with more than 131 albums to his credit.

Biography

Nasro was born Nasereddine Souidi in Aïn Témouchent and then grew up in the western Algerian city of Oran.[4] His first foray into music came at the age of two. Despite competition Nasro and Cheb Hasni became close friends. Hope of Nasro early career began to fade after the tragic murder of Cheb Hasni September 29, 1994, while Raï many artists emigrated to Europe or North America, he was one of the few to continue singing in his homeland.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cheb Nasro . Play Google .
  2. Web site: Cheb Nasro . Skyrock . Rabah Mezouane . 6 January 2013 .
  3. Web site: Présentation de Cheb Nasro . All for Music .
  4. Web site: Cheb Nasro . September 24, 2012.