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Khaled Selim:
Khalid Saleem began his musical career at an early age. His parents, who believed in his talent, encourage him immensely. As a child, he moved a lot between Cairo and Kuwait where his father used to work. Later he settled in Cairo and joined the college of business. He was selected as the best singer at Cairo University in three consecutive years 1997, 98, 99. Then he was chosen as the first singer of the Egyptian Universities. Khalid can sing in Arabic, English and Turkish and plays the lute very well. He was enchanted by the songs of Mohammad Abu Al Wahab, Abd Al Haleem Hafez, Umm Khulthoom, Fayrouz, Warda Al Jazairaya. This left an impact on him. Khalid>s voice is deep and romantic. He keeps training and learning to play different kinds of musical instruments. The Nile Channel awarded him the prize of best singer in 2000. He was frequent guest to honor Abd Al Haleem Hafez in Morocco, the Opera House in Egypt and many parts in the world. He was honored by people who loved his album «Another World» in which his interpretation based on his repertoire of heritage music. The album was released to great popular and critical acclaim. He has recorded more CDs such as: Neither Night nor Day «I love you» she said Take the Beautiful Away from me He played in films and TV serials with Warda Al Jazairaya. His movie «Special Operations» is screened now in movie theatres. |
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