Rashed Al-Majed

Rashed Al-Majed (; born 27 July 1969 ) is a Saudi singer, actor, musician, and record producer. He has been active since 1984.

Rashed Al-Majed is one of the most famous singers in the Middle East and has released almost 40 records. His songs often have emotional and romantic themes.

He has worked with the Saudi national operetta in Jenadriyah and has recorded with them more than eight times. He has performed numerous concerts in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan, France, and the United Kingdom.

In addition, he is one of the largest producers in the Middle East, owning the Art Jazeera channel and a 50% stake in Platinum Records with MBC Group.

Rashed Al Majed is a famous Saudi singer known for his romantic songs and has released over 20 albums throughout his career.

Early life

Rashed Almajid was born to a Saudi father and Bahraini mother on 27 July 1969 in Manama, Bahrain. Almajid has two brothers and four sisters. Almajid spent most of his childhood in Bahrain and obtained a high school diploma there. Almajid's artistic journey started at the age of 15, specifically when his teacher Hamad Al-Hamad appreciated his talent and predicted a bright future for him. His teacher also wrote many of the melodies of his early songs. Almajid's first song Hilwa Ya Al Bahrainiya (You Pretty Bahraini girl) was broadcast through Bahrain TV in the show Bab Asindibad (Sinbads Door).

Career beginnings Almajid's first public album went to market late 1984 which was called Aah Ya Qalbi when Almajid incorporated it into his music. The most notable TV show Almajid went on was The Lebanese show Khaleik Fi Al-Bait, hosted by Zahi Wahbi.

In the year 2003, Almajid released the Iraqi-influenced song Ayoon within the album Hadaya. This song topped many Arab music charts even though the music video (which had the cost of US$120 thousand) received criticism in the media.

From 2003 onwards, Almajid stayed away from releasing studio albums and was content with releasing singles, mostly with an Emirati influence. He also had and continues to collaborate with singer and producer Fayez Al Saeed and the poetry of Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum, who writes under the name pen name Fazza.

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1992 : Adunya Hathoth 1993 : Ashki 1994 : Allah Yejeebak 1994 : Rajwai 1994 : AlQamra 1994 : Faman Allah Ya Al-Musafir 1994 : Serak Mai 1995 : Aghla Habiba 1994 : Al-Musafir 1996 : Habibi Maya 1996 : Washtni 1996 : Al-Maabha 1996 : Ya Ainha 1998 : La Ja’a Waqat Al-Jad 1998 : Ya Nasina 1998 : Ya Rashad 2002 : Waily 2002 : Mashkalni 2003 : Al-Ayoon 2005 : Nasinakum 2006 : Afnak 2007 : Sahi Lihum 2009 : Gaza