Abdallah Al Rowaished
Abdallah Alruwaished (Arabic: عبدالله الرويشد, born July 18, 1961) is an Arab singer from Kuwait. He has released over thirty albums.
Abdullah Alruwaished عبد الله عبد الرحمن محمد الرويشد | |
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Alruwaished in March 2007 | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Abdallah Abdulrahman Mohamed Alruwaished |
Also known as | Abu Khalid |
Born | Hawalli Governorate, Kuwait | July 18, 1961
Origin | Kuwait |
Genres | Arabic music |
Years active | 1975–present |
Labels | Rotana |
Biography
Abdallah Alruwaished was born in 1961 in Kuwait. At a young age, he discovered a love of [music] when he started to play the lute/oud. In 1975, Rowaishid established the Al Roba'y Al Kuwaiti]m group with three others, two of them being his friends and the remainder being his brother. However, the group disbanded in 1979, since then Alruwaishid has focused on his solo career.
Alruwaished began his solo career in the early 1980s with the release of his first album with AlNazaer Music Production Company. Additionally, Alruwaishid rendered one of the songs from this album as a music video.
Alruwaished released albums throughout the 1980s. During the early 1990s, Alruwaishid relocated temporarily to Egypt as Kuwait was invaded by Iraq. From there he continued his music career, including a short lived project with the famous Egyptian singer Mohammed Abdel Wahab. Unfortunately, Abdel Wahab died shortly after the start of the project.
After the end of the Gulf War, Alruwaished returned to Kuwait and continued with his music career. In 1995, he signed a contract with the Saudi record company Rotana, since they offered him a better contract, than the Farasan Music Production Company had offered.
He Has had numerous albums released, since then.
In 2008, he recorded the theme song for the Arab Press Production Center television drama series Oyoun Alya.[1]
Discography
- Rahalti (1983)
- Ay Ma'aza (1984)
- Eb Ay Haal (1985)
- Astahmelek (1986)
- Mashoor (1987)
- Abdallah Alruwaished 1988 (1988)
- Abdallah Alruwaished 1989 (1989)
- Abdallah Alruwaished 1990 (1990)
- Abdallah Alruwaished 1992 (1992)
- Abdallah Alruwaished (1993)
- Alruwaished 1994 (1994)
- Ramady (1995)
- Lemni Ebshoug (1996)
- Tasawer (1997)
- Wainek (1998)
- Sadigeeni (1999)
- Watan Omri (2000)
- Wein Rayeh (2001)
- Efeeni (2002)
- Ah Ya Zeman (2003)
- El Shoug W El Dama'a (2004)
- Mafee Ahad Mertah (2005)
- Abdallah Alruwaished 2006 (2006)
- Abdallah Alruwaished 2008 (2008)
- Temana (2009)
- Laylat Omer (2010)
- Enty Helm (2011)
- Malik Bel Hob (2015)
- Tesalem Alek (2017)
References
- "Rowaished sings for Saba Mubarak's eyes", Al Bawaba, 2008-08-26, retrieved 2010-06-24
External links
- Official webpage (arabic)
- Jordan Festival, Biography: Abdallah Alruwaishid