1949 - 2020
Idir Algerian Singer
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Details
| First Name |
Idir
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| Full Name at Birth |
Hamid Cheriet
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| Alternative Name |
Hamid Cheriet, Yidir, Idir, Ḥamid Ceryat
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| Birthday |
25th October, 1949
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| Birthplace |
Aït Lahcène, Algeria
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| Died |
2nd May, 2020
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| Place of Death |
Paris, France
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| Cause of Death |
Pulmonary Disease
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| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Nationality |
Algerian
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| Occupation Text |
Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer, Musician
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| Occupation |
Singer
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Traditional Kabyle music, Pop, Folk, Fusion
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| Origin |
Algeria
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| Year(s) Active |
1976–present, 1976–2020
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| Instrument (text) |
Vocals, Guitar, Flute, Percussions
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| Official Websites |
http://www.idir-officiel.fr/, http://idir-officiel.fr/
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Hamid Cheriet (Kabyle: Ḥamid Ceryat; 25 October 1945 – 2 May 2020), better known by his stage name Idir, was a Kabyle singer-songwriter and musician. Referred to as the "King of Amazigh music", he is regarded as one of the most significant modern day figures in Algerian and Amazigh culture, history, and struggle.
