Hakim, the Lion of Egypt

Abdel Hakim Abdel Samad Kamel is an Egyptian oriental music singer. He is  born in an whealthy family in Maghagha, one surburban area near the city of Al-Minya. He performed the Sha’abi music, a popular music in Arabic dialect. During his career, he brought it to be recognized by the international audience.

Hakim is a famous star in the whole arab countries and he has an international carreer. He perfomed many international festivals worlwide and he has been the first arab speaking singer to perform at a « Nobel Prize ».