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Ragheb Alama One of the most celebrated singers in the Arab world, spanning a successful career of 25 years. He had been a brilliant and talented child. At an early age his father, Subhi Alama, discovered that his son was gifted with a good voice allied with talent and arranged for him to be introduced to the radio. He took part in Art Studio Program studio al Phan&at the concert won a gold medal for his achievements in the field of folklore songs. His rise to fame and popularity occurred in 1982. He has taken part in several Festivals, both Arab and International, such as at Carthage, Jerash and the City Lights Festival in Egypt. His awards include the Key of Detroit, that of the City of Sydney, a platinum disc for his album called "Albi A'she'aha". And Egypt's Oscar for Video Clip "Alamtini", Best Arabic Male Singer in the Arabian World Gold Lion in 1998. He released around 15 albums since early 1980s until now. The first successful album which remarked the debut of his career internationally was "Albi A'she'aha", which was also the first video clip ever made in the Arab world. Since then Ragheb's albums were remarkably successful such as "Ya Hayaty", " Bravo Aliki", "Farq Kbeer" , "Habiby ya Nasi", "Tab Leih" and recently "El Hob El Kbeer". In 1999,[Foxy Brown]-An American rapper,was inspired by Ragheb Alama's song "Ya Bouy" and included parts of it in a special remix she made in her album "Hood Scriptures". In the new millennium, Ragheb's splendid comeback was in ...

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