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Amir Eid

b. 1983

Egyptian singer

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About Amir Eid

Born 1983. Amir Eid is an Egyptian guitarist, songwriter, rapper, singer, composer and film actor.

Amir Eid (; born November 26, 1983) is an Egyptian singer, songwriter, and actor, the founder and lead vocalist of the rock band Cairokee. The band, established in 2003, recorded political songs during the Egyptian revolution, including "Sout el Horeya" and "Ya el Midan". He is a supporter of the Palestinian cause, which featured in his song "Telk Qadeya".

Early life Amir Eid was born in Cairo, Egypt. Music career Eid founded the Egyptian rock band Cairokee in 2003.

In October 2023, Eid was among the 25 Middle Eastern and North African artists who collaborated on the single "Rajieen", released to raise funds in response to the Gaza genocide amid the Gaza war. On 30 November 2023, Eid released "Telk Qadeya" ("This Cause"), also in solidarity with Palestine. The song, criticizing the United States for not doing enough to stop Israel, has had over 10 million views on YouTube.

Albums 2024: Roxi

Filmography 2019: When We're Born 2022: Rivo 2024: Reasons for Travel

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Important facts

Born
26 November 1983, Cairo
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Guitarist, songwriter, rapper, singer, composer, film actor
Nationality
Egypt

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Amir Eid?

Egyptian singer

When was Amir Eid born?

Amir Eid was born on 26 November 1983 in Cairo.

What is Amir Eid's occupation?

Amir Eid is a guitarist, songwriter, rapper, singer, composer and film actor.

What nationality is Amir Eid?

Amir Eid is Egyptian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Amir Eid

· Wikidata: Q63980664

· DBpedia: Amir Eid

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