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Mehad Hamad

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Mehad Hamad
Hamad performing in 2014
Hamad performing in 2014
Background information
Born
Mehad Hamad Mehad Mohammed

Kalba, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
GenresArabic music, Music of the United Arab Emirates
OccupationsSinger-songwriter, musician
InstrumentsVocals, poetry, composer
Years active1978–present
Websitewww.mehadhamad.ae

Mehad Hamad Mehad[1] (Arabic: ميحد حمد‎) is a prominent Emirati singer-songwriter and musician known for his traditional and patriotic Arabic folk music.[2] Born in Kalba, Sharjah.[3] he has been active since the late 1970s and is celebrated for his deep, resonant voice and his performances on the oud.[4] Over his long career, he has become a cultural icon in the United Arab Emirates, often singing about desert life, heritage, and national pride. Despite his fame, Hamad maintains a relatively private life and rarely gives interviews, focusing instead on his music and poetic lyrics.[5] He continues to perform at major national events and remains a symbol i.e. Music of the United Arab Emirates.[6]

Career

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Hamad mainly interprets traditional Emirati songs, often accomplished by an oud.[7] He is well known in the United Arab Emirates for his songs about the desert[8] and his patriotic songs.[9]

Hamad has introduced new Khaliji-style songs, like "Ya Habibi". He has also worked with Tyrese Gibson,[10] and has set the words of Ousha bint Khalifa Al Suwaidi to music.[11]

Discography

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Albums

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  • 2014: La Tardini Hudud[9]

Top songs

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  • 2015: Laish Ana As'al
  • 2014: Bargen Laa7
  • 1999: Khams el 7awas
  • 1998: Taal Laily
  • 1997: mar7ba b6aresh
  • 1997: 7ad methly
  • 1996: yoom alwdaa3
  • 1994: Tedalal
  • 1992: La TeThaKeRny Be7BeK
  • 1990: Wada3tkum
  • 1989: Basmteek
  • 1999: قزرت ليلي

References

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  1. ^ "Naseer Shamma and Mehad Hamad to perform at new Abu Dhabi concert venue in Qasr Al Hosn". The National. September 2, 2019.
  2. ^ Report, Gulf News (November 17, 2024). "Khorfakkan Amphitheatre to host UAE's top artistes on December 1". Gulf News: Latest UAE news, Dubai news, Business, travel news, Dubai Gold rate, prayer time, cinema. Retrieved November 18, 2025.
  3. ^ Reporter, Gulf Today, Staff (November 17, 2024). "Artists Hamad and Mutref to pay musical tribute to nation". gulftoday. Retrieved November 18, 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ Sharjah 24. "Mehad Hamad, Mutref Al Mutref shine in Khorfakkan Amphitheatre". Mehad Hamad, Mutref Al Mutref shine in Khorfakkan Amphitheatre. Retrieved November 18, 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. ^ Saeed, Saeed. "Why Emirati singer Mehad Hamad is the UAE's Johnny Cash". The National. Retrieved November 18, 2025.
  6. ^ Saeed, Saeed. "Mehad Hamad to bring new messages and fresh rhythms at Eid concert in Abu Dhabi". The National. Retrieved November 18, 2025.
  7. ^ "Mohammed Abdullah Al Meqbali, leader of Sokoor Al Magabeel, talks about keeping tradition alive". The National. December 23, 2014.
  8. ^ "Avicii, Ahlam and Mehad Hamad: the changing tune of Khaleeji culture". The National. September 5, 2018.
  9. ^ a b "Mehad Hamad to bring new messages and fresh rhythms at Eid concert in Abu Dhabi". The National. October 1, 2014.
  10. ^ "Tyrese to collaborate with Mehad Hamad". The National. April 15, 2014.
  11. ^ "'When you listen to her poetry, you live heritage': Tributes pour in for legendary Emirati poet Ousha bint Khalifa Al Suwaidi". The National. July 29, 2018.
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