# Rachid Baba Ahmed

> Rachid Baba Ahmed was an Algerian record producer, composer, and singer involved in the regional genre known as raï. He was credited with the international popularization of the genre in 1976, through the new pop raï, with a delicate and sophisticated blend of electronic instrumentation. He was also credited with the development of pop raï during the 1970s and 1980s,1 the performers of which are called cheb or chaba.

*Algerian musical producer and singer ; raï musician*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Born:** 1946-08-20
- **Died:** 1995-02-15
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 46.8 / 100
- **Momentum:** 1.4 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 10.6 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 65.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 65.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm14564980/ (@nm14564980)

## Sources
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/580245)
- [رشيد بابا أحمد](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%A7_%D8%A3%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF)
- [Rachid Baba Ali Ahmed](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachid_Baba_Ali_Ahmed)
- [Rachid Baba Ahmed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachid_Baba_Ahmed)
- [Rachid Baba Ahmed](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachid_Baba_Ahmed)
- [Rachid Baba Ahmed](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachid_Baba_Ahmed)
- [רשיד באבא אחמד](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A8%D7%A9%D7%99%D7%93_%D7%91%D7%90%D7%91%D7%90_%D7%90%D7%97%D7%9E%D7%93)
- [Rachid Baba Ahmed](https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachid_Baba_Ahmed)
- [رشید بابا احمد](https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%B4%DB%8C%D8%AF_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%A7_%D8%A7%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF)
- [Rachid Baba Ahmed](https://rw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachid_Baba_Ahmed)
- [Rachid Baba Ahmed](https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachid_Baba_Ahmed)
- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/584e0733-c660-4d2f-bd69-b2e98fb41a86)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q324556)
- [Rachid Baba Ahmed](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3557201)

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