List of raï musicians
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This is a partial list of musicians and groups of musicians who have worked in the predominantly Algerian raï genre of music.
Artists
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- Abdel Ali Slimani{{cite web|first= Jason |last= Ankeny |title= Abdel Ali Slimani – Artist Biography |publisher= AllMusic |access-date= 16 October 2014 |url= http://www.allmusic.com/artist/abdel-ali-slimani-mn0000924543/biography}}
- Ahmed Fakroun{{cite web|first= John |last= Storm Roberts |author-link= John Storm Roberts |title= Ahmed Fakroun – Mots D'amour |publisher= AllMusic |access-date= 16 October 2014 |url= http://www.allmusic.com/album/mots-damour-mw0000938178}}
- Boussouar El Maghnaoui{{cite magazine|first= Meryem |last= Saadi |title= Oujda, capitale du raï |magazine= TelQuel |issue= 386 |date= 1 August – 4 September 2009 |access-date= 17 October 2014 |url= http://uiwohiz.telquel-online.com/archives/386/mage_culture_386.shtml |archive-url= https://archive.today/20140813141837/http://uiwohiz.telquel-online.com/archives/386/mage_culture_386.shtml |url-status= dead |archive-date= 2014-08-13 |language= fr}}
- Boutaiba Sghir{{cite web|title= Khaled a le blues |publisher= Radio France Internationale |date= 10 June 2002 |access-date= 19 October 2014 |url= http://www.rfimusique.com/musiquefr/articles/060/article_13053.asp |language= fr}}
- Bouteldja Belkacem{{sfn|Koskoff|2008|p=805}}
- Chaba Fadela{{sfn|Al-Taee|2003}}{{cite web|first= Craig |last= Harris |title= Chaba Fadela – Artist Biography |publisher= AllMusic |access-date= 16 October 2014 |url= http://www.allmusic.com/artist/chaba-fadela-mn0000184869/biography}}
- Cheb Bilal{{cite news|first= Victor |last= Hache |title= Cheb Bilal, la nouvelle étoile du raï |newspaper= L'Humanité |date= 7 June 2002 |access-date= 19 October 2014 |url= https://www.humanite.fr/node/266507 |language= fr}}
- Cheb Hasni{{sfn|Al-Taee|2003}}{{cite web|first= Craig |last= Harris |title= Cheb Hasni – Maghreb Soul: The Story 1986-1990 |publisher= AllMusic |access-date= 16 October 2014 |url= http://www.allmusic.com/album/maghreb-soul-the-story-1986-1990-mw0001515487}}
- Cheb Mami{{sfn|Al-Taee|2003}}{{sfn|Koskoff|2008|p=806}}{{cite magazine|first= Cherif |last= Ouazani |title= Rencontre – Le monde selon Mami |magazine= Afrique magazine |issue= 151 |date= March 1998 |pages= 28–31 |language= fr}}{{cite web|first= Jon |last= Azpiri |title= Cheb Mami – Dellali |publisher= AllMusic |access-date= 16 October 2014 |url= http://www.allmusic.com/album/dellali-mw0000005920}}
- Cheb Nasro{{cite web|first= Craig |last= Harris |title= Cheb Nasro – Artist Biography |publisher= AllMusic |access-date= 16 October 2014 |url= http://www.allmusic.com/artist/cheb-nasro-mn0000102764}}
- Cheb Sahraoui{{sfn|Al-Taee|2003}}{{cite web|first= Craig |last= Harris |title= Cheb Sahraoui – Artist Biography |publisher= AllMusic |access-date= 16 October 2014 |url= http://www.allmusic.com/artist/cheb-sahraoui-mn0000773706}}
- Cheb Tarik{{cite news|title= La place Jean-Jaurès valsera demain soir aux rythmes rap, raï et R'n'B |newspaper= La Voix du Nord |url= http://www.lavoixdunord.fr/Locales/Lens/actualite/Autour_de_Lens/Carvin_et_Alentours/2010/07/30/article_la-place-jean-jaures-valsera-demain-soir.shtml |date= 30 July 2010 |access-date= 19 October 2014 |language= fr}}
- Cheba Zahouania{{sfn|Koskoff|2008|p=806}}{{cite web|first= Tony |last= Langlois |title= Raï |publisher= Grove Music Online. Oxford University Press |access-date= 17 October 2014 |url= http://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/subscriber/article/grove/music/52373}} {{subscription required}}
- Cheikha Rabia{{sfn|Koskoff|2008|p=805}}
- Cheikha Rimitti{{sfn|Koskoff|2008|p=805}}{{sfn|Al-Taee|2003}}{{cite web|first= Jason |last= Ankeny |title= Cheikha Remitti – Artist Biography |publisher= AllMusic |access-date= 16 October 2014 |url= http://www.allmusic.com/artist/cheikha-remitti-mn0000106162/biography}}
- Fadela & Sahrawi
- Faudel{{cite web|first= MacKenzie |last= Wilson |title= Faudel – Artist Biography |publisher= AllMusic |access-date= 16 October 2014 |url= http://www.allmusic.com/artist/faudel-mn0000161958/biography}}
- Gana El Maghnaoui{{cite news|first= Aït Ouakli |last= Ouahib |title= Les Belabésiens réadaptent le raï authentique |newspaper= L'Expression |date= 9 August 2009 |access-date= 17 October 2014 |url= http://www.lexpressiondz.com/article/8/2009-10-01/68081.html |archive-date= 4 March 2016 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20160304051251/http://www.lexpressiondz.com/article/8/2009-10-01/68081.html |url-status= dead |language= fr}}
- Houari Manar{{cite web|title= سبب وفاة هواري منار وآخر ظهور له |website= Erem News |date= 10 April 2015 |access-date= 9 January 2019 |url= https://www.eremnews.com/news/maghreb-news/1635338 |language= ar}}
- Khaled{{sfn|Al-Taee|2003}}{{sfn|Koskoff|2008|p=806}}{{cite web|first= Chris |last= Nickson |title= Cheb Khaled – Artist Biography |publisher= AllMusic |access-date= 16 October 2014 |url= http://www.allmusic.com/artist/cheb-khaled-mn0000089264/biography}}
- Messaoud Bellemou{{sfn|Koskoff|2008|p=805}}
- Najim{{cite web|title= La récolte de Najim |publisher= Radio France Internationale |language= fr |date= 10 August 2007 |access-date= 16 October 2014 |url= http://www.rfimusique.com/musiquefr/articles/092/article_16965.asp}}
- Rachid Baba Ahmed{{sfn|Al-Taee|2003}}
- Rachid Taha{{sfn|Al-Taee|2003}}
- Raïna Raï{{sfn|Koskoff|2008|p=806}}
- Reda Taliani{{cite magazine|title= A ECOUTER – Rim'k dévoile le nouveau clip de Maghreb United |magazine= Premiere |date= 8 July 2009 |access-date= 19 October 2014 |url= http://musique.premiere.fr/News-Videos/A-ECOUTER-Rim-k-devoile-le-nouveau-clip-de-Maghreb-United-1834677 |archive-url= https://archive.today/20141019030957/http://musique.premiere.fr/News-Videos/A-ECOUTER-Rim-k-devoile-le-nouveau-clip-de-Maghreb-United-1834677 |archive-date= 19 October 2014 |url-status= dead |language= fr}}
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References
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=Bibliography=
- {{cite journal|first=Nasser|last=Al-Taee|title=Running with the Rebels: Politics, Identity, and Sexual Narrative in Algerian Rai|journal=Echo|date=Spring 2003|volume=5|issue=1|url=http://www.echo.ucla.edu/Volume5-issue1/al_taee/altaee.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180915150718/http://www.echo.ucla.edu/Volume5-issue1/al_taee/altaee.pdf|archive-date=15 September 2018|url-status=dead}}
- {{cite book|editor-first=Ellen|editor-last=Koskoff|year=2008|title=The Concise Garland Encyclopedia of World Music|volume=2|chapter=Raï|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=73MO0eiQD_EC&pg=PA805&dq=%22rai%22|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-0-415-97293-2}}
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