Karim Ziad

Algerian musician
Karim Ziad performing in Munich in 2002

Karim Ziad (born 1966) is an Algerian musician. A percussionist, drummer, singer and composer, Ziad's music melds influences from North African music and jazz.[1][2][3] Ziad was involved in a hard rock band in his youth in Algiers, before moving to Paris to study biology, where he became a jazz drummer for Cheb Mami, Khaled and Idir, among others.[2]

References

  1. ^ "CD: Karim Ziad & Ifrikya, Dawi". the Guardian. 2007-07-20. Retrieved 2021-03-17.
  2. ^ a b Kiwan, Nadia; Meinhof, Ulrike Hanna (2011-04-04). Cultural Globalization and Music: African Artists in Transnational Networks. Springer. ISBN 978-0-230-30538-0.
  3. ^ "Karim Ziad". www.algeriades.com. Retrieved 2021-03-17.
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