Acting
Abdelkader Bendamèche
Born
1949-09-26 (77)
Place of birth
Mazagran, Mostaganem, Algeria
Known for
Acting
Credits
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Abdelkader Bendamèche (Arabic: عبد القادر بن دعماش), born on September 26, 1949, in Mazagran (a suburb of Mostaganem), Algeria, is an Algerian singer, researcher, musicologist, writer, and senior civil servant. He is recognized as one of the most eminent specialists and guardians of Algerian musical heritage, particularly regarding Chaâbi music and Malhoun poetry. Abdelkader Bendamèche developed an interest in music at a very young age. In 1966, he made his public debut during a radio program hosted by Blaoui El Houari (Oran Radio and Television). With the help of friends from Mostaganem, he formed a music group, which gave him the opportunity to perform on the radio again in 1968. That sam…
