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Kadim Al Sahir is a name synonymous with romantic music across the Arab world, capturing hearts for well over four decades and boasting record sales in the hundreds of millions.
Kadim has redefined Arabic music, mastering the art of blending Arabic melodies with international sounds. He has collaborated with global artists such as Sarah Brightman and Lenny Kravitz. His works often showcase a collaboration with the Syrian poet Nizar Qabbani, underlining the poetic depth of his music.
His songs, rich in emotional depth, explore themes of love and human experience, which resonate with audiences worldwide. His ability to capture the essence of romantic poetry in music has established him as a cultural icon and earned him the title The Caesar of Arabic music.
Kadim's impact in the music world is evident from his roles in significant events. He was a coach for two seasons on The Voice, and in 2004, he performed in Quincy Jones' “We Are The Future” concert in Rome with stars like Alicia Keys and Usher, attracting 150,000 spectators. His recent performance in the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 festivities, along with his opening act at the Dubai Expo 2020, further highlights his global influence.
Beyond his musical achievements, Kadim is a cultural ambassador, constantly aiming to bridge Eastern and Western traditions while creating a greater appreciation for Arabic music. His journey continues, marking him as an icon, a presence, and a cultural figure in the world of music.
