Zain Bhikha
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| Zain Bhikha | |
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 Zain Bhikha in 2008 | |
| Background information | |
| Born |
9 August 1974 Pretoria, South Africa |
| Origin | South African |
| Genres | Islamic Nasheed |
| Occupations | Singer-songwriter, Musician |
| Years active | 1990–present |
| Labels | Jamal Records/Mountain of Light |
| Associated acts | Yusuf Islam, Dawud Wharnsby |
| Website | zainbhikha.com |
Zain Bhikha (born 9 August 1974) is a South African singer-songwriter who performsof Islam nasheed songs. Associated with other Muslim musicians, including Yusuf Islam and Dawud Wharnsby, Bhikha has collaborated on albums and also released several solo albums.
Bhikha sometimes performs with a drummer and several backup vocalists who were the African singers in the Disney cartoon movie The Lion King.[1]
Current work
On 24 April 2008, Bhikha participated in an international annual singing competition on the Prophet Muhammad's birthday, 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.[1]
Discography
- 1996 - READ ALL ABOUT IT
- 1999 - BABY
- 2000 - Children of Heaven
- 2001 - Faith
- 2002 - Our World
- 2005 - Mountains of Makkah
- 2006 - Allah Knows
- 2009 - 1415: The Beginning
- 2010 - First We Need The Love
- 2010 - A Way of Life
- 2011 - HOPE
- 2011 - Better Day
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 9 July 2008 "Raise Your Voice"
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