Who are among the top ten Middle Eastern musicians? How many songs has each musician released? What is each musician’s net worth?

Top 10 Middle Eastern Musicians

Unlike western music traditions, Arabic music focuses on microtones, notes that lie between the chromatic scale. Although semitones or half steps separate the chromatic scale notes, these notes in Arabic music focus on the quarter tones.

Arabic singers follow an improvisation method called the maqam, allowing the singer to build a scale of different patterns and pitches. The singer uses habitual phrases and notes to improve the overall music experience for listeners. Today’s article will list the top ten Middle Eastern musicians. Read on!

1.  Djalil Palermo

Djalil Palermo is one of the most famous singers in the Middle East. The Algerian-based singer has released more than 30 songs and earned between $4 and $5.5 million in 2022. The net worth of this singer or musician is $4.8 million.

2. Saad Lamjarred

Saad Lamjarred has the best and most melodious voice. Saad has released more than 36 songs and earned over $6 million in 2022. The net worth of Saad Lamjarred is $5.6 million, making him one of the wealthiest musicians in the Arab World.

3. Hussain Al Jassmi

Hussain Al Jassmi is a UAE-based singer and musician who has released more than 180 songs in the Arabic language. Jassmi has earned over $5 million in 2022. However, the net worth of this melodious singer is $4.7 million. Jassmi has hundreds of thousands of fans in the UAE and millions across the Arab world.

4. Mohamed Ramadan

Mohamed Ramadan is one of the most famous musicians and singers in the Arab World. The Egyptian musician has released 33 songs, and each item mesmerized the audience with unique music and lyrics. The singer earned more than $4.5 million in 2022. The singer’s net worth is $4.2 million.

5. Mohamed Hamaki

Mohamed Hamaki is another Egyptian musician and singer. The number of songs by Mohamed Hamaki is 62, each unique and harmonious. Hamaki has millions of fans following around the world, particularly young girls. Hamaki started his singing career in 1996. Today, his net worth is $4.3 million.

6. Amr Diab

Amr Diab is a famous Egyptian singer and musician who has released more than 105 songs. Each song by Diab has received millions of views on YouTube and Soundcloud. Diab made more than $4.8 million in 2022. Starting his career in 1984, Amr Diab is one of the most inspirational singers in the entire Arab region.

7. Tamer Hosny

Tamer Hosny is a famous Egyptian singer and musician who earned more than $3.9 million in 2022, thanks to his hit albums, music concerts, and YouTube videos that attracted millions of views. Tamer started his music career in 2002 and has released 96 songs.

8. Ghreeb Al Mokhles

Ghreeb Al Mokhles is a Saudi singer, musician, and band. Ghreeb has written and sung 35 songs and earned over $3.5 million in 2022. His beautiful voice will keep you on the edge of your seat and soothe your mind and heart. The total net worth of this Saudi Arabian singer or musician is between $3 and $3.5 million.

9. Zuhair Bahaoui

Zuhair Bahaoui is a Moroccan singer and musician who has composed and sung 20 songs. Zuhair started his music career in 2015, and since then, he has earned a name for himself in the music industry, thanks to his unique voice and mesmerizingly soothing songs. The net worth of Zuhair is $3.7 million.

10. Hamza Namira

Hamza Namira is another Arab singer who belongs to Egypt. Hamza has written, composed, and sung more than 35 songs. Namira has millions of followers and fans across the Arab world and Arabians living in western countries. The net worth of Namira is $2.5 million.

Final Words

Arabic music corresponds to locality and showcases the local culture, traditions, values, love, erotica, and other genres. Research shows that Arabic music is more popular than western music among different segments of the world population. These are the top ten Arabic musicians and singers with millions of fans across the Arab World. Until Next Time!

• Article based on personal opinion, experience and research.
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