Hamid Al Shaeri

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Hamid Al-Shaeri عبد الحميد علي أحمد الشاعري
Birth name	Abdel-Hamid Ali Ahmed
Also known as	Hamid Al-Shaeri
Born	(1961-11-29) 29 November 1961 (age 59) Benghazi, Libya
Genres	Arabic pop, Egyptian music
Occupation(s)	Singer
Years active	1979–present
Labels	Rotana Records

Hamid Al-Shaeri (Arabic: حميد الشاعري‎; born Abdel-Hamid Ali Ahmed; 29 November 1961)^[1] is a Libyan-Egyptian singer, songwriter, and musician residing in Cairo. He is known as Egypt's leading representative of westernized synthesizer pop, or Arabic pop.^[2][3] His best known songs include "Law laki" (If Not for You), sung by , and "Jaljili", which he sang himself.

On 19 February 2011, Hamid el Shaeri condemned the actions of Muammar Gadaffi, his native country's ruler, against the Libyan people and issued a popular call to the fellow Egyptians to aid them.

He has four children: two daughters, and Nora EL Shaeri, and two sons, Nadeem and Nouh El Shaeri.

In 2017, Pitchfork described his song "Ayonha" as the "most arresting track" on Habibi Funk's seventh release.^[4]

Discography[]

Notable Studio Albums[]

Year	Original Title	Translation	Label	Main Tracks
1983	Ayonha	Her Eyes	Slam!	Ayonha
1984	Raheel	Expat		Raheel
1986	Akeed	For Sure		Samra
1988	Janna	Paradise		Janna
	Seneen	Years		Seneen
1990	Hekaya	Story	El Sharq	Maganeen
	Shaabiyat Vol. 1	Popular Music Vol. 1	Sout El Hob	Ana Saber
1991	Shara	Badge	El Sharq	Jaljely
	Shaabiyat Vol. 2	Popular Music Vol. 2	Sout El Hob	Al Bahr
	Inta Al Nass Al Helo - with Shereen Wagdi	You're the Beautiful Story	Al Jazira	Inta Al Nass Al Helo
	Kawahel	Ankles	El Sharq	Kawahel
	Halaweit Zaman	Goldies From the Past	Rotana	Sawaah
1993	Lewin	Where to	High Quality	Lewin
	Houdou' Mo'aqat	Our Days		Gayez
	Ishr Al Bondok - Soundtrack from Khairy Beshara's Motion Picture	Hazlenut Peel	Mogiphone	Al Koha
1995	Sadeeq	Friend	Megastar	Kol Haga
	Wahashtina Ya Shadia	I Miss You Shadia	Sono Cairo	Asmarany Allon
1996	Halawtak Ya Fawzi	Your Beauty Fawzi		Fattouma
	Hayartouna	You Confused Us	Megastar	Boss Shouf
1997	Shaabiyat Vol. 3	Popular Music Vol. 3	Sout El Hob	Raksat Al Magnouna
	Ainy	My Eye	Alam El Phan	Ainy - with Hisham Abbas
	Ishtaknalkom	We Missed You	Megastar	Washrah Laha
1998	Tegannin Ya Farid	Sings Farid El Atrache		Alby Wa Moftaho
1999	Bahebbik Ya Fairuz	Sings Fairuz	New Sound	Sa'alouni Annass
2000	Ghazaly	My Dear	Alam El Phan	Ghazaly - with Moustafa Amar
2006	Roh El Samara	Our Days		Roh El Samara

Notable Collaborations[]

Year	Original Title	Translation	Featured Singer	Label
1990	Betkalem Gad	I Speak the Truth	Simone	Americana
	Halal Alek	It's Your Fault	Hisham Abbas
1997	Ainy	My Eye		Alam El Phan
1998	Kahil Eleain	Beautiful Eyes	Fares	High Quality
2000	Ghazaly	My Dear	Moustafa Amar	Alam El Phan
2020	Zahmet El Ayam	Busy Days	Hisham Abbas Moustafa Amar Ehab Tawfik	Camp
	Ya Donia Dawara	The Round World	Youssef
	El Helween Bezyada	Enough Beautiful People	Joury

Notable Production for Other Artists[]

Year	Artist	Original Title	Translation	Label	Main Track
1986	Ahmed Mounib	Meshtakin	I Miss You	Rondo	Al Leila Ya Samra
1987	Lebleba	Bint Misr Al Gedida	The New Girl From Egypt	Alam El Phan	Bint Misr Al Gedida
1988	Ali Hamida	Lolaky	If It Weren't For You	El Sharq	Lolaky
1989	Amr Diab	Shawa'na	We Missed Each Other	Delta Sound	Shawa'na
	Randa	Meen Adda	Who's Good Enough	Audio Club	Damak T'eel
	Simone	Betkalem Gad	I Speak the Truth	Americana	Betkalem Gad
1990	Hanan	Ray'a	Calm	Slam!	Maak
	Amr Diab	Mayal	Leaning	Delta Sound	Meen Gherik
	Fares	Sehrak	Your Mystery	High Quality	Sehrak
1991	Simone	Allo		Delta Sound	Rekka
	Moustafa Amar	Wassaf	Describer	Slam!	Makateeby
1992		Eskandarani	Born in Alexandria		Eskandarani
	Amr Diab	Ayamna	Our Days	Delta Sound	El Madi
	Hisham Abbas	Hala	Situation	Americana	Halal Alek
	Ehab Tawfik	Rasamtek	I Drew You	Slam!	Amarna
1993	Hanan	Testahel	You Deserve It		Testahel
1994	Hisham Abbas & Alia	Taala	Come	Americana	Wana Aamal Eh
	Amr Diab	We Yloumouni	And They Blame Me	Delta Sound	We Yloumouni
	Moustafa Amar	Seket El A'shi'n	Lovers Railway	Slam!	Bahebak
1995		Eftekerni	Think of Me		Elle Shabakni
1996	Hisham Abbas	Zay Al Awal	Like the First Time	Americana	Adik
	Amr Diab	Nour El Ain	Light of the Eye	Alam El Phan	Nour El Ain
1998		Awedouny	Make Me Get Used to It		Awedouny
	Hisham Abbas	Ya Leila	Oh Night	Africana	Ya Leila
	Wael Kfoury	Shobbak Al Hob	Window of Love	Music Box	Kalb Wa Jorh Wa Chawk
	Fares	Tani	Again	High Quality	Tani
1999	Amr Diab	Amarain	Two Moons	Alam El Phan	Betwaheshny
	Moustafa Amar	Eineik Wahshany	I Miss Your Eyes	Founoon	Ah Min Khoudoudoh
2000	Hisham Abbas	Habibi Dah	That's My Love	Delta Sound	Mush Hayin Alaya
2004	Fadl Shaker	Saharny Al Shoq	Love Kept Me Awake	Rotana	Ya Habibi

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