Kamel Messaoudi

Kamel Messaoudi (كمال مسعودي), (30 January 1961; Bouzaréah, Algeria – 10 December 1998; Algiers) was an Algerian Chaabi music performer, highly regarded as one of the greatest musicians in Algerian history.

Biography
He was born in a family of Kabyle origins on January, 30th, 1961, in Bouzaréah at the suburbs of Algiers where he grew up. He started performing chaabi music in 1974 in a students group band.

Discography

 * Echamaâ
 * Ya hassra âalik ya denya
 * Ya dzair ra7 tab el qalb
 * Njoum ellil
 * Kalthoum
 * Wahd El ghouziel
 * Hanna
 * Ech Tsaid
 * Asm3i ya lbnia
 * Kifech ana n'habek
 * Moulat essalef etoui
 * Mouhel ana n'nssek
 * Win rayha
 * Ma n'zid n'khemem
 * Ouallah ma d'ritek
 * Mchiti ma chfti wrak
 * Ma Bqat roudjla
 * Men houb hadi laghzala
 * Ya lahbiba ma tabkich
 * Ya 3rouss -3zziz A3liya- Enta l'habib
 * Nuit Elyoum N'tfakrek
 * Rahou Mqaderli
 * Rouh ya zamen (Samhini)
 * Ya Mahla ellil
 * Khaliha ta3mel ma bghat
 * Al ouadaâ
 * Nbghi tkouni Mastoura
 * Nahlem bik

Death
He died in a car crash in December 1998, at the age of 37.