Khaled Habib

Khaled Habib El-Kebich was born on the 24^th January 1970 in Tiaret, Algeria. He is a song-writer, composer and an actor. He composes and plays a genre of music that is both modern and traditional. He developed a personal musical mix that he blends various musical styles and music every part of the world and manufactures thrilling and exclusive musical pattern that is both innovative and charming. His music can be described as having the combination influences of reggae, jazz, blues, soul, funk and Latin rhythms and also folk music from different corners of the globe. The same applies to the mix of musical instrument with all of them ranging from the traditional drums of the country to the electrical sound capes that are available in the country.

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Habib has been taking part in many European festivals like the Falun folk Music Festival, Roskilde Festival, ArtGenda Festival, Stockholm Water Festival, Re:Orient Festival, Folk o Folk Festival, Verlden i Norden Festival, 550 Fatih Istanbul Festival and many more festivals.

His artistic field is up to the level of performing and directing his own shows and also composing music for films and theatre dramas like the La Castina set up at the Swedish Royal Dramatic Theatre under the direction of Robert Lepage in the year 1998.

Discography

Ø  Slaves of Freedom, ( Hada Raina) 1998

Ø  Celestina, 2000

Ø  Khaled Habib Live, 2003

Ø  The painted voice, Film-music 2004

Ø  Nostalgia, 2004

Ø  La Casbah De Brel ( Live) 2006

Ø  Ultima Jam, 2007