Omar Souleyman
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Syrian singer (born 1966)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1966
- Works
- 1
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- 109,173
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Omar Souleyman (عمر سليمان) is a Syrian musical legend. Since 1994 he and his musicians emerged as a staple of folk-pop throughout Syria, but until being released by the Sublime Frequencies label they were little known outside of the country. To date, they have issued more than five-hundred studio- and live-recorded cassette albums which are easily spotted in the shops of any Syrian city. Born in rural Northeastern Syria, he began his musical career in 1994 with a small group of local collabora
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Omar
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Syria
- Place of birth
- Ras al-Ayn
- Occupation
- farmer
- Languages spoken
- Arabic
- Genre
- electronic music
- Instrument
- voice
- Image
- Omar Souleyman @ Becks Music Box (5 3 2011) (5519121452).jpg
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- Omar Souleyman
- date of birth
- 1966-01-01
- name in native language
- عمر سليمان
- start of work period
- 1994-00-00
- different from
- Omar Suleiman
- social media followers
- 4642
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