Amr Diab (Arabic: ; born on 11 October 1961) is an Egyptian singer, composer, and actor. He has established himself as an acclaimed recording artist and author in most Mediterranean countries.According to a research by Michael Frishkopf, he has created his style termed as “Mediterranean music”, a blend of Western and Egyptian rhythms. By 1992, he became the first Egyptian and Middle Eastern artist to start making high-tech music videos. His 2014 album Shoft El Ayam peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard World Albums Charts, making him the first Egyptian and Middle Eastern performer to accomplish such a feat.
instruments played
Guitar
oud
Piano
vocal
Also Known As
"El Hadaba " (The Hill: of Pyramids) "El Ostoura" (The Legend)
Birth Name
Amr Abdel Baset Abdel Aziz Diab
Genres
Egyptian pop Egyptian music pop music
Website
Years Active
1985- present
Name
Amr Diab
Nationality
Egypt