Ben Arabiya

Jul 23

Libyan artist Hamid Al Shaeri... the man who helped reshape modern Arabic music. 🎹🇱🇾
Hamid Al Shaeri was among the first artists to introduce synthesizers, electronic drum machines, and modern music production techniques into Arabic pop. His innovative style played a major role in the rise of Al Jeel music, which transformed the sound of youthful Arabic music during the 1980s and 1990s.
He also helped launch and shape the careers of many stars, including Amr Diab, Ehab Tawfik, Hakim, and many others, through his songwriting, composing, arranging, and production.
A more accurate way to describe his impact is this:
"Without Hamid Al Shaeri, Arabic pop music would not have evolved into the sound we came to know in the 1980s and 1990s."
His influence on Arabic music remains undeniable, and he is widely regarded as one of the most important pioneers in its modern history.
🎵 Song: Nesmah Saba (1985)🇱🇾🌹❤️