El Harba Wine
Khaled, Virginia Rodrigues
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12 facts about this song
Artist BackgroundKhaled is an Algerian raï singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist born on February 29, 1960. He is also known as the "King of Raï."
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Song Title"El Harba Wine" translates to "Escape Where to?" in English. It underlines the dilemma faced by people trying to leave difficult circumstances with no clear echo of where to go.
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Popularity"El Harba Wine" is one of Khaled's most popular songs, showcasing his powerful vocals and passion for his craft.
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Genre"El Harba Wine" is a Raï song, a type of Algerian popular music that dates back to the 1930s and combines traditional Bedouin desert music with Spanish, French, African, Arab, and other influences.
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LyricsMuch of the lyrics in "El Harba Wine" convey emotions of longing and despair, resonating with people who have experienced displacement.
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CollaborationFor the rendition of "El Harba Wine" on his 1996 album "Sahra", Khaled collaborated with French rapper, Max Amigo.
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AwardsAlthough "El Harba Wine" did not win any awards itself, Khaled has been awarded numerous honors in his career, including a BBC Radio 3 World Music Award in 2003.
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Live PerformancesKhaled has performed "El Harba Wine" at numerous concerts and festivals worldwide, often stirring high levels of audience engagement.
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Cultural Influence"El Harba Wine" and other songs by Khaled have been instrumental in introducing Raï music to a global audience and influencing a new generation of North African artists.
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Music VideoThe music video of "El Harba Wine" is known for its energetic choreography and vibrant visuals, capturing Khaled's unique style.
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LegacyThe song "El Harba Wine" continues to be enjoyed today, decades after its release – showcasing Khaled's lasting impact on the global music scene.
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Music Sampling"El Harba Wine" has been sampled in other songs by various artists, further testament to its enduring appeal.
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