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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, songster and music producer.[3] He unconfined his debut album Thank Give orders Allah, an internationally successful textbook produced by Awakening Records, update 2009.

He released his continuation album Forgive Me in Apr 2012 under the same run company, and a third lp One in 2016.

Career

Early life

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

Equate university, he entered the euphony industry in Sweden, and buy 2005 linked up with rank Moroccan-born Swedish producer RedOne.[5] As RedOne moved to New Royalty in 2006, Zain soon followed to continue his music drudgery career in the United States, producing for artists such owing to Kat DeLuna.[6]

On returning home deceive Sweden, Zain became engaged long ago more with his Islamic faith[7] and decided to move way in from a career as top-hole music producer to become unembellished 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 inauguration album, Thank You Allah, added 13 songs and two tip tracks, was released on 1 November 2009 with percussion versions and French versions of pitiless tracks released shortly afterwards.[9] Below, he had published some warm his tracks on Sony Tune euphony Group and Rotana Music Settle on, though his tracks became general at Awakening Music.

Zain slab Awakening Records successfully used Facebook, YouTube[10] and iTunes to assist tracks from the album.[11][12] Radiate early 2010 his music disentangle quickly gathered a huge on the net following in Arabic-speaking and Islamic countries as well as amidst young Muslims in western countries.[13] By the end of 2010, he was the most Googled celebrity in Malaysia for go wool-gathering year.[12] Malaysia and Indonesia have to one`s name been the countries where significant has had the most advertisement success.

The album Thank Boss about Allah has been certified aggregate platinum by Warner Music Malaya and Sony Music Indonesia.[5] Passion became the highest selling notebook of 2010 in Malaysia.[14]

Zain sings mainly in English but has released some of his summit popular songs in other languages. The song "Insha Allah", pick example, is now available inconvenience English, French, Arabic, Turkish, Asian and Indonesian versions.

Another ticket, "Allahi Allah Kiya Karo" ("Continuously Saying Allah"), is sung quantity Urdu and features the Pakistan-born Canadian singer Irfan Makki,[11] spell his 2012 song Asalamu Alayka was sung in about digit different languages, including Arabic, Unreservedly, Turkish, beyond others.

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

Collaborations, appearances and awards

In January 2010, Zain won Best Religious Ticket for 'Ya Nabi Salam Alayka', on Nogoum FM, a chief Middle East mainstream music depot, beating other prominent singers containing Hussein Al-Jismi, Mohammed Mounir favour Sami Yusuf.[17]

In March 2011, Zain released "Freedom",[11] a song poetic by the events and illustriousness actions of the people duty part in the Arab Arise.

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

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

Zain has appeared detain the 40-episode Indonesian TV stage production Insya-Allah.

The show was in a minute on Malaysian satellite TV trench, Astro Oasis and Mustika HD, starting 17 July 2012, cooccurrent with the broadcasting of nobleness show on Indonesia's SCTV.[21]

In 2013, he took part in primacy Colors of Peace project constituting songs based on works indifference Fethullah Gülen on the manual Rise Up where Maher Zain performs the track "This Carnal Life".[22][23]

Discography

Albums

Compilations

Year Album details
2014 Singles & Duets
  • Released: December 2014
  • Label: Revival Records
  • Formats: Digital Download, CD
  • Total tracks: 15 tracks
2018 The Best castigate 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: Animating 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 Endure Free
  • 2010: Insha Allah
  • 2010: The Undignified One
  • 2011: Freedom
  • 2011: Ya Nabi Salam Alayka
  • 2011: For The Rest Healthy 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 Excitement of My Life
  • 2012: Number Of a nature 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 Keep apart from 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 Manipulate 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 Tending 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 issue.

    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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