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Cheb Hasni (born Hasni Chekroun on February 1, 1968 in Oran, Algeria, died September 29, 1994) was a performer of Algerian Raï music. He is popular across North Africa, having reached the height of his career in the late 1980s and early 1990s. He was the son of a welder and grew up in a working class family where he was one of seven children. Hasni is most well known for his love songs, but he also dealt with taboo subjects such as divorce and alcohol. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Cheb+H
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Algeria
- Place of birth
- Oran
- Place of death
- Oran
- Occupation
- singer
- Languages spoken
- Algerian Arabic
- Religion
- Islam
- Genre
- raï
- Instrument
- voice
- Image
- Photo of Cheb Hasni (1986).jpg
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- date of birth
- 1968-02-01
- date of death
- 1994-09-29
- Commons category
- Cheb Hasni
- manner of death
- homicide
- influenced by
- Ahmed Wahby
- start of work period
- 1986-00-00
- birth name
- Hasni Chakroun
- pseudonym
- Cheb Hasni
- cause of death
- gunshot wound
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