| Birth date | April 4, 1967 (age 59) |
|---|---|
| Birth place | Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan |
| Genre | Oriental and Arabesque |
| Label | Kader Asaad Productions |
| Years active | 1985–present |
Kader Asaad (Central Kurdish: قادر ئەسعەد, romanized: Qadir Es'ed; 4 April 1967) is a Kurdish oriental/arabesque recording artist (singer and songwriter) and record producer. He is the founder of Kader Asaad productions.
In his early years, Kader Asaad co-founded the Jala band in Erbil. The band released their first album in 1985. Following three successful years, they released a new album called "Jala Part 2" (1988). By 1992 they released a special album in order to celebrate the establishment of the Kurdistan Region's Parliament[1]
In 1991 Kader Asaad released his first single album titled "Kader Assad 1991" which contained 10 tracks.[2]
Due to the Iraqi Kurdish Civil War as well as other circumstances that were a result of Iraq's geopolitical situation, he emigrated to Sweden.[3]
Single Albums Released
| Name | Year | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Kader Asaad | 1991 | |
| Azizan | 1996 | My beloved |
| Seferi Ishq | 1998 | The journey of love |
| Lawa lawa | 2001 | |
| Bibure | 2003 | Forgive me |
| Nostalgi | 2005 | Nostalgia |
| Kerkuk | 2008 | |
| Shayi | 2012 | Dance |
| Guíî Temen | 2018 | Flower of age |
References
- ^ [1] Kader Asaads official Facebook page
- ^ [2] Article about Kader Asaads songs,
- ^ [3] Kurdpedia page about Kader Asaad
- ^ [4] Kader Asaad productions Youtube channel.
External links
- Kader Asaad on Facebook
- Kader Asaad Production on YouTube