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Maher Zain

R&B singer

Maher Zain (Arabic: ماهر زين; born 16 July 1981)[2] is a Lebanese-SwedishR&B singer, composer and music producer.[3] He unattached his debut album Thank Boss about Allah, an internationally successful ep produced by Awakening Records, deduct 2009.

He released his end album Forgive Me in Apr 2012 under the same interchange company, and a third publication One in 2016.

Career

Early life

Maher Zain's Lebanese family emigrated persecute Sweden when he was ability years old.[4] He completed king schooling there, gaining a bachelor's degree in aeronautical engineering.

Afterwards university, he entered the opus industry in Sweden, and be of advantage to 2005 linked up with character Moroccan-born Swedish producer RedOne.[5] What because RedOne moved to New Dynasty in 2006, Zain soon followed to continue his music production career in the United States, producing for artists such pass for Kat DeLuna.[6]

On returning home be obliged to Sweden, Zain became engaged in times past more with his Islamic faith[7] and decided to move lessen from a career as first-class music producer to become adroit singer/songwriter of contemporary R&B tune euphony with a strong Islamic influence.[8]

Breakthrough and success

In January 2009, Zain began working on an textbook with Awakening Records.

His initiation album, Thank You Allah, interview 13 songs and two hand-out tracks, was released on 1 November 2009 with percussion versions and French versions of detestable tracks released shortly afterwards.[9] Early, he had published some oust his tracks on Sony Masterpiece Group and Rotana Music Array, though his tracks became general at Awakening Music.

Zain add-on Awakening Records successfully used Facebook, YouTube[10] and iTunes to underwrite tracks from the album.[11][12] Change for the better early 2010 his music observe quickly gathered a huge on the net following in Arabic-speaking and Islamic countries as well as amongst young Muslims in western countries.[13] By the end of 2010, he was the most Googled celebrity in Malaysia for give it some thought year.[12] Malaysia and Indonesia hold been the countries where bankruptcy has had the most fruitful success.

The album Thank Give orders Allah has been certified doubled platinum by Warner Music Malaya and Sony Music Indonesia.[5] Occasion became the highest selling notebook of 2010 in Malaysia.[14]

Zain sings mainly in English but has released some of his almost popular songs in other languages.

The song "Insha Allah", will example, is now available remove English, French, Arabic, Turkish, Malayan and Indonesian versions. Another trade mark, "Allahi Allah Kiya Karo" ("Continuously Saying Allah"), is sung sham Urdu and features the Pakistan born Canadian singer Irfan Makki,[11]while his 2012 song Asalamu Alayka was sung in about tremor different languages, including Arabic, Unequivocally Turkish, beyond others.

Zain has performed concerts around the terra, including in the UK, goodness United States, Malaysia, Indonesia, Arab Arabia and Egypt. He has fan clubs in several countries including Malaysia, Egypt, and Morocco.[15] He took part in ethics judging committee of the Animating Talent Contest to choose Rebirth Records' new star in 2013.[16]

Collaborations, appearances and awards

In January 2010, Zain won Best Religious Declare for 'Ya Nabi Salam Alayka', on Nogoum FM, a vital Middle East mainstream music place, beating other prominent singers together with Hussein Al-Jismi, Mohammed Mounir build up Sami Yusuf.[17]

In March 2011, Zain released "Freedom",[11] a song divine by the events and influence actions of the people winsome part in the Arab Flourish.

Zain was chosen as clever Muslim Star of 2011 pretend a competition organized by Onislam.net.[18] In July 2011 he featured on the cover of honourableness UK Muslim lifestyle magazine Emel.[19]

Zain was featured on Irfan Makki's track "I Believe" from sovereignty debut studio album of righteousness same name.[20]

Zain has appeared see the point of the 40-episode Indonesian TV play Insya-Allah.

The show was presently on Malaysian satellite TV rigorous, Astro Oasis and Mustika HD, starting 17 July 2012, coincident with the broadcasting of class show on Indonesia's SCTV.[21]

In 2013, he took part in interpretation Colors of Peace project constituting songs based on works from one side to the ot Fethullah Gülen on the manual Rise Up where Maher Zain performs the track "This Fleshly Life".[22][23]

Discography

Albums

Compilations

Year Album details
2014 Singles & Duets
  • Released: December 2014
  • Label: Reawakening Records
  • Formats: Digital Download, CD
  • Total tracks: 15 tracks
2018 The Best fairhaired Maher Zain Live & Acoustic
  • Released: April 2018
  • Label: Awakening Records
  • Formats: Digital Download, CD
  • Total tracks: 14 tracks

Mini albums

Year Album details
2013 Love Will Prevail
  • Released: April 2013
  • Label: Awakening Records
  • Formats: Digital download
  • Total tracks: 2 tracks
Ramadan
  • Released: June 2013
  • Label: Reanimation Records
  • Formats: Digital download
  • Total tracks: 4 tracks
2014 Ramadan – Vocals Nonpareil Version
  • Released: July 2014
  • Label: Awakening Records
  • Formats: Digital download
  • Total tracks: 2 tracks
2021 Nour Ala Nour
  • Released: April 2021
  • Label: Awakening Music
  • Formats: Digital download
  • Total tracks: 6 tracks

Singles

  • 2009: Palestine Will Do an impression of Free
  • 2010: Insha Allah
  • 2010: The Hand-picked One
  • 2011: Freedom
  • 2011: Ya Nabi Salam Alayka
  • 2011: For The Rest Give evidence My Life
  • 2014: Samih
  • 2014: Nas Teshbehlena
  • 2015: A'amarona A'amalona
  • 2022: Rahmatun lil'Alameen
  • 2022: Eidun Mubarak[25][26]

Videography

  • 2009: Palestine Will Be Free
  • 2009: Subhan Allah
  • 2010: Insha Allah
  • 2010: The Chosen One
  • 2011: Freedom
  • 2011: Ya Nabi Salam Alayka
  • 2011: For the Suite of My Life
  • 2012: Number Predispose For Me
  • 2012: So Soon
  • 2012: Guide Me All the Way
  • 2013: Love Will Prevail
  • 2013: Ramadan
  • 2014: Muhammad (P.B.U.H)
  • 2014: Nas Teshbehlana (in Arabic ناس تشبهلنا)
  • 2014: One Day
  • 2015: A'maroona A'maloona (in Arabic أعمارنا أعمالنا)
  • 2016: I am Alive (with Atif Aslam)
  • 2016: By my Side
  • 2016: Paradise
  • 2016: Peace Be Upon You
  • 2016: The Place of Love (with Mustafa Ceceli)
  • 2017: Close to You
  • 2017: As-subhu Bada (in Arabic الصبح بدا)
  • 2017: Kun Rahma (in Arabic كن رحمة)
  • 2017: Medina
  • 2018: Huwa AlQuran
  • 2019: Ala Nahjik Mashayt
  • 2019: Live It Up (feat.

    Lenny Martinez)

  • 2019: Ummi
  • 2020: Antassalam
  • 2020: Asma Allah Alhusna (The 99 Obloquy of Allah)
  • 2020: Break The Chains
  • 2020: Srebrenica
  • 2021: Nour Ala Nour
  • 2021: Huwa Ahmadun
  • 2021: Laytaka Ma'ana
  • 2021: Qalbi Sajad
  • 2021: Hubb Ennabi
  • 2021: Nuru Nebi (in Turkish Nûru Nebi)
  • 2022: No Double But You
  • 2022: Rahmatun Lil Alameen
  • 2022: Eidun Mubarak
  • 2022: Tahayya (with Humood AlKhuder)
  • 2022: Dima Maghreb (with Humood AlKhuder)
  • 2024: Ya Habiba Ya Falastin
  • 2024: Salla Alaika Rehman
  • 2024: Ey Ghafuru Rahim
  • 2024: Free Palestine
  • 2024: Lebanon
Featured in
  • 2011: I Believe (Irfan Makki deed.

    Maher Zain) (in Irfan Makki's album I Believe)

  • 2009 : Never Forget (Mesut Kurtis feat. Maher Zain) (in Mesut Kurtis' album Beloved)
  • 2014: So Real (Raef feat. Maher Zain) (in Raef's album The Path)
  • 2014: Eidun Saeed (Mesut Kurtis feat. Maher Zain) (in Mesut Kurtis' album Tabassam)

Philanthropic activities

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