Accused of being a "traitor" because of his statements about Morocco and his ties with Moroccan authorities, including King Mohammed VI, Cheb Khaled , king of raï music and global icon for over 40 years, is trying to reconcile with the Algerian people.
Information circulating on the internet suggests that Cheb Khaled , the king of raï music and a global icon for over 40 years, would be banned from entering Algeria. What is the reality?
Harassed by a young man who claims to be his son, Cheb Khaled called the police to arrest him after he showed up at his workplace, in the premises of the radio station Beur FM in Charenton-le-Pont (Val-de-Marne).
Cheb Khaled , the king of raï music and a global icon for over 40 years, is said to be the target of a boycott campaign in his country of origin, Algeria. Is this a punishment for the singer known for his pro-Morocco positions, of which he has held the nationality for many years?
The king of Raï music and global icon for over 40 years, Cheb Khaled, is preparing his new album which will see the light of day on the horizon of 2021.
The appearance of the Moroccan flag in the music video of the new tribute single entitled "Ismouha Beyrouth" ("She’s Called Beirut") by the famous Algerian singer Cheb Khaled is not to the taste of Algerians. Criticism is pouring in from all sides.
The successful Algerian artist, "Cheb Khaled", cherishes the dream of uniting the three Maghreb countries of Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia. To do this, he intends to launch a large-scale artistic project with artists from the countries concerned.
The king of Raï, Cheb Khaled , has made his comeback on the Moroccan music scene. After several years spent away from the spotlight of the kingdom, the star seized the opportunity offered by the fifth edition of the "Mazagan Concerts" on Saturday, November 30, 2019, to reconnect with his fans.
For having composed a song in favor of the Moroccan national team, in the context of the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) football tournament, which is being played in Egypt, the star of Algerian music, Cheb Khaled, is the subject of sustained criticism from his fellow citizens.