Messaoud Bellemou

Messaoud Bellemou

Acting

Born January 1, 1947 · Aïn Témouchent, Algeria

Messaoud Bellemou (Arabic: مسعود بلمو‎) is an Algerian musician. Born in 1947 in Aïn Témouchent, he greatly influenced modern raï from its beginnings. Often nicknamed as the "father of modern raï", he…

Known for

Algeria, Memoirs of Raï

Algeria, Memoirs of Raï

2001

Raï Is Not Dead

Raï Is Not Dead

2023

Raï Story: From Cheikha Rimitti to Cheba Djenet

Raï Story: From Cheikha Rimitti to Cheba Djenet

2004

Acting(3)

2023Raï Is Not DeadSelf

2004Raï Story: From Cheikha Rimitti to Cheba DjenetSelf (archive footage)

2001Algeria, Memoirs of RaïSelf

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