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Bellemou Messaoud
tr, *1946 DZ
Singer / Musician of World
Messaoud Bellemou is an Algerian musician and one of the most influential performers of modern raï music.Messaoud began his career playing the trumpet but soon became known for adding foreign instruments like the saxophone, violin, and accordion to the genre.He is considered by some people like one of the fathers of Modern Raï Music,. The Algerian raï singer Boutaïaba Sghir has declared that the collaboration of Bellemou in Raï Music was important but Raï Music existed before the coming of Bellemou( see interview on YouTube).
Genres
Plays With
| L'Ensemble De Belemou |
| Cheb Ourrad Houarri |
Popular Tracks 
C'est Pas Ma Faute on C'est Pas Ma Faute by Bellemou Messaoud Instrumental on Le roi de la trompette raï by Bellemou Messaoud & Gana El Maghnaoui Hada raykoum on Le pere du rai by Bellemou Messaoud & Cheb Ourrad Houarri Rire zarga ouana on Le pere du rai by Bellemou Messaoud & Cheb Ourrad Houarri Lhalia dari on Le pere du rai by Bellemou Messaoud & Cheb Ourrad Houarri Harai harai ouama on Le pere du rai by Bellemou Messaoud & Cheb Ourrad Houarri Milouda on Le roi de la trompette raï by Bellemou Messaoud & Gana El Maghnaoui Ya rabi sidi on Le père du raï moderne by Bellemou Messaoud Lala h'bibi on Algerian Raï by Various Artists Musique instrumental on Le pere du rai by Bellemou Messaoud & Cheb Ourrad HouarriTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Band Members
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Father Of Rai | Bellemou Messaoud | 1999 | Album |
| Temouchent - Oran : À L'origine Du Pop-Raï | Bellemou Messaoud - Boutaiba Sghir - Benfissa | 1999 | Compil. |
| C'est Pas Ma Faute | Bellemou Messaoud | 1999 | Album |
| Wahran - Live At Extrafesta | Bellemou Messaoud | 1996 | Album |
| Le Pere Du Rai | Bellemou Messaoud Presents Cheb Ourrad Houarri | 1989 | Album |
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