Cheikh El Hasnaoui

Cheikh El Hasnaoui (1910–2002) was a Berber singer born in small town near Tizi ouzou in Algeria. He sung Algerian chaabi music, and was, along with Slimane Azem, responsible for laying the foundations of modern popular Kabyle music in the 1950s and 60's.^[1]

He died in 2002 at Saint Pierre de la Reunion, France.

References

1. ^ Korpe, Marie (2004) Shoot the singer!: music censorship today. Zed Books. ISBN 1842775057 p.116.

Cheik El Hasnaoui Website

Persondata
Name	Hasnaoui, Cheikh El
Alternative names
Short description	Singer
Date of birth	1910
Place of birth	Algeria
Date of death	2002
Place of death