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Faudel
French singer
Faudel فضيل | |
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Faudel at the 1999 Cannes Film Festival | |
Birth name | Faudel Belloua |
Also known as | The Little Prince of Raï (Le petit prince du raï) |
Born | (1978-06-06) June 6, 1978 (age 46) Paris, France |
Genres | Raï, Pop, R&B |
Occupation(s) | Singer, actor |
Labels | Mercury/Universal |
Website | faudel.net |
Musical artist
Faudel Belloua (Arabic: فُضيل بيلوى; born June 6, 1978) is a French raï singer and actor of Algerian descent.
He released studio albums, notably Baïda, Samra, Un Autre Soleil and Mundial Corrida and the live album 1,2,3 Soleils jointly with Khaled and Rachid Taha.
Biography
Early years
Born in Mantes-la-Jolie, a suburb of Paris, and raised by Algerian-born immigrant parents in the Val Fourré neighborhood, the young Faudel was introduced to Algerian raï by his grandmother who performed regularly in Oran with the meddahates, groups of female musicians who play traditional folk raï at w