# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mimoun-el-oujdi
# Generated: 2026-08-15T02:59:27.944Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mimoun-el-oujdi"
name: "Mimoun El Oujdi"
slug: "mimoun-el-oujdi"
description: "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\" (الشاب), meaning \"young\", and is usually known as Cheb Mimoun El Oujdi. He was born Mimoun Bakoush in Oujda in 1953, fifteen kilometres from the Algerian border. Mimoun El Oujdi released 18 albums between 1982 and 2012, including Barmān (1985), Alamāne (1995) and Soulouh (2008). He died in November 2018."
tagline: "Moroccan singer"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1953-02-04"
deathDate: "2018-11-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.73
  momentum:             4.67741935483871
  historical:           7.297590666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%88%D8%AC%D8%AF%D9%8A"
    title: "ميمون الوجدي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ary.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%84%D9%88%D8%AC%D8%AF%D9%8A"
    title: "ميمون لوجدي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%A8_%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "الشاب ميمون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mimoun_El_Oujdi"
    title: "Mimoun El Oujdi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mimoun_El_Oujdi"
    title: "Mimoun El Oujdi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mimoun_El_Oujdi"
    title: "Mimoun El Oujdi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%88%D8%AC%D8%AF%DB%8C"
    title: "میمون الوجدی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/f7db59ac-d6e5-4352-94f4-18326604bc22"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6638025"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump