About Zain Bhikha
Born 1974. Zain Bhikha is a South African singer and songwriter.
Zain Bhikha is a South African singer-songwriter, vocalist, and drummer who performs Islamic nasheeds. Associated with other Muslim singers, including Yusuf Islam and Dawud Wharnsby, Bhikha has collaborated on albums and also released several solo albums.
Bhikha sometimes performs with a djembe or daf and several backup vocalists who were the African singers in the Disney cartoon movie The Lion King. He is widely known for the 2000 release A is for Allah.
Current work On 24 April 2008, Bhikha participated in an international annual singing competition, named the Al Mahabbah Awards Festival, in Abu Dhabi. Bhikha was accompanied by the aforementioned drummer and backing singers. One song they performed was "Peace Train", composed by Yusuf Islam.
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Who is Zain Bhikha?
South African singer-songwriter
When was Zain Bhikha born?
Zain Bhikha was born on 9 August 1974 in Pretoria.
What is Zain Bhikha's occupation?
Zain Bhikha is a singer and songwriter.
What nationality is Zain Bhikha?
Zain Bhikha is South African.
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