Abdelmadjid Meskoud

Abdelmadjid Meskoud
عبدالمجيد مسكود
Meskoud in 2010
Born(1953-03-31)31 March 1953
Algiers, French Algeria
Died14 May 2026(2026-05-14) (aged 73)
Algiers, Algeria
OccupationSinger

Abdelmadjid Meskoud (Arabic: عبدالمجيد مسكود; 31 March 1953 – 14 May 2026) was an Algerian chaabi singer.[1]

Meskoud began his musical career in 1969 and sang of his melancholy attitude toward the transformation of Algiers.[2] He was notably inducted into the National Order of Merit.[3][4]

Meskoud died of complications from a stroke in Algiers, on 14 May 2026, at the age of 73.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Aichoun, Abdelghani (14 May 2026). "Décès : le chanteur chaâbi Abdelmadjid Meskoud s'éteint à l'âge de 73 ans". El Moudjahid (in French). Retrieved 14 May 2026.
  2. ↑ "Disparition d'Abdelmadjid Meskoud : le chaâbi perd l'une de ses voix les plus authentiques". Le Matin d'Algérie (in French). 14 May 2026. Retrieved 14 May 2026.
  3. ↑ "JOURNAL OFFICIEL DE LA REPUBLIQUE ALGERIENNE N° 20" (PDF). Official Journal of the Algerian Republic (in French). 29 March 2017. Retrieved 14 May 2026.
  4. ↑ Gacem, Sadia (10 April 2017). "Mammeri, Ait Menguellet, Amar Ezzahi, Meskoud, Cheikh Attalah, Cheikh Bouamrane décorés de l'ordre du mérite national". TSA (in French). Retrieved 14 May 2026.
  5. ↑ Idir, Ali (14 May 2026). "Abdelmadjid Meskoud, l'inoubliable voix de Ya Dzayer Ya Aâssima s'éteint à 73 ans". TSA (in French). Retrieved 14 May 2026.