About Karim Ziad
Born 1966. Karim Ziad is an Algerian musician, drummer and singer.
Karim Ziad (born 1966) is an Algerian musician. A percussionist, drummer, singer and composer, he has been influenced both by other North African musicians and by jazz. Ziad was involved in a hard rock band in his youth in Algiers, before moving to Paris to study biology, where he became a jazz drummer for Cheb Mami, Khaled and Idir, among others.
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Who is Karim Ziad?
Algerian artist
When was Karim Ziad born?
Karim Ziad was born in 1966 in Algiers.
What is Karim Ziad's occupation?
Karim Ziad is a musician, drummer and singer.
What nationality is Karim Ziad?
Karim Ziad is Algerian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Karim Ziad. https://biography.guide/karim-ziad/
MLA: "Karim Ziad." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/karim-ziad/.
Chicago: "Karim Ziad." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/karim-ziad/.
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