Mimoun El Oujdi


Mimoun El Oujdi was a Moroccan singer of the Raï genre of music. Like other Maghrebi raï singers, he is habitually given the title "Cheb", meaning "young", and is usually known as Cheb Mimoun El Oujdi. He was born Mimoun Bakoush in Oujda in 1950, fifteen kilometres from the Algerian border. Mimoun El Oujdi released 18 albums between 1982 and 2012, including Barmān, Alamāne and Soulouh. He died in November 2018.

Releases

Album releases by Mimoun El Oujdi include the following, with year, approximate transliteration and original title:
  • 2010: Raqat al-basma
  • 2008: Soulouh
  • 2004: Ghorba bla wniss
  • 2000: Marjāna
  • 1997: Tnahad qalbi ki tfakart
  • 1996: Aadite ezinne
  • 1995: Alamāne
  • 1992: Az-zin wma darte fia
  • 1990: Alkay fat-talafun
  • 1988: Salwa al-maktāb
  • 1987: Ana bagheit habibi
  • 1986: Ya moul taksi
  • 1985: Barmān
  • 1984: Ash-shidda ma tdoum
  • 1984: Ana ma nawlish
  • 1984: Raha djaia mehnati
  • 1982: ''En-nar kedāt''