Mohamed Bajeddoub (Arabic: محمد باجدوب; born 1945 in Safi, Morocco)[1] is an acclaimed Moroccan artist of the traditional Andalusian music.[1][2][3]
Mohamed Bajeddoub
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| Born | 1945 (age 78–79) Safi |
| Genres | Andalusian music (al-Ala) |
As a youngster he regularly attended Sufi ceremonials in Sheikh Abu Mohammed Salih where they used to sing the al-BurdainChoirs. Aged 15, he studied under Sidi Said al-Qadiri in Salé and Mohamed Tbayek in Marrakesh.[1]InSalé he progressively attracted interest and relative fame, and eventually achieved a status nationwide.[1]
He has a distinctive style that is considered modern in comparison to more traditional Andalusian artists such as Mohammed Loukili, and sings in a tenor voice.[3]