Egyptian rapper, producer
Marwan Moussa is an Egyptian rapper, producer, and EDM trap artist.[1] He won the award for Best Artist in African Hip-Hop at the All Africa Music Awards in 2022.[2]
Education
Moussa graduated from The American University of Rome, He also studied sound engineering in Los Angeles
Career
Moussa's career began in 2017 and released his hit song Nhayt El 3alam in 2019. He performed the 27th Men's Handball World Championship Cup 2021.[3]
On 18 August 2022, Coke Studio released an African fusion remix of Pasoori featuring Ali Sethi singing a modified version of the song along with Marwan and Reekado Banks.[4]
In 2023, Spotify data showed he was the third top-streamed Arab hip-hop artist of all time across the MENA region.[5] He co-wrote and was featured in the single "Rajieen" alongside 24 other artists from 11 Middle Eastern and North African countries.[6] The single was to raise awareness of the suffering of the Palestinian population amid the 2023 Israel-Hamas war.[7][8]
Discography
Year
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Song
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Notes
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Ref
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2022
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"Batal 3alam"
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2023
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"Rajieen"
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Featured
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[9]
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Albums
- 2020 - Bel Monasba
- 2022 - Florida Dark Mode[10]
Awards
Moussa won awards for the best African Rapper, Breakthrough Artist of the Year, and Best Artist in African Hip-Hop in the All Africa Music Awards.[11]
References