Date of Birth
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29-February-1960
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Place of Birth
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Oran
(Algeria, Africa, Oran Province)
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Nationality
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Algeria
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Also know as
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Khaled Hadj Ibrahim, Cheb Khaled, Khalèd, Khaled Hadj Brahim, Khaleb, C. Khaled, Khaled Rohaim, Kaled
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Profession
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Film Score Composer, Singer-songwriter, Multi-instrumentalist
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Khaled Hadj Ibrahim, better known as Khaled, is an Algerian raï singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist born in Sidi El Houari in Oran Province of Algeria. He began recording in his early teens under the name Cheb Khaled and has become the most internationally famous Algerian singer in the Arab world and across many continents. His popularity has earned him the unofficial title "King of Raï". His most famous songs are "Didi", "Aïcha" and "C'est la vie".
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