Mohammed Abdu | |
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Origin | Saudi Arabia |
Genres | Saudi Arabian, Arabic Music |
Occupations | Singer, Composer |
Instruments | Oud, vocal |
Years active | 1961–present |
Labels | Rotana |
Notable instruments | |
Oud |
This article is mainly or partly translated from the Arabic Wikipedia
Mohammed Abdu Othman Al A'aseere, (Arabic: محمد عبده عثمان العسيري ) is an Arabic language singer and composer from Saudi Arabia.[1] He had been described as "The Artist of Arabs" and an "esteemed Saudi singer."[2]
Mohammed Abdo was born June 12, 1949,[3] in the province of Aseer. He became an orphan at the age of three when his father died. He spent his childhood in Jeddah, where he received a diploma in the subject of "Maritime Industry" in a Saudi high school. He worked at a post office after his examination.Now he has seven children.
Mohammed became noticed for his singing voice in 1960, when he was twelve years old and sang in a radio program called "Baba Abbas." (Arabic: بابا عباس).