EXCLUSIVE: For the first time since Jimmy Carter was president and Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back topped the box office, Marty Singer‘s law firm has a new name. As of today, Lavely & Singer will ...

The Sotto Commission started life as a numbers-matching 911, as do all of Singer’s projects, and emerges after the restoration finished in Resistance Blue with ghosted side stripes. The almost ...

Idir is an Algerian celebrity from Kabylia, a region located in the north of Algeria. Born in 1949, he helped popularize Kabyle music internationally. It was in 1973 that his artistic career really ...

The 38-year-old artist born Jason DeFord has been turning his struggles into music for years. Now it has a bit more twang, and a lot more attention. By Alan Light At the CMT Music Awards this month, ...

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In the 1990s I had the good fortune to meet with the late Algerian singing star Idir (Hamid Cheriet 1949-2020). We chatted for several hours in a café outside the Berber Cultural Association in Paris.

The death of Algerian icon Idir has brought an important chapter of Algerian music to a close. Through his brilliant career, Idir modernised and promoted the richness of Kabyle melodies and poetry, ...

Idir, an Algerian singer who gave voice to the Berber and Kabyle cultures, has died. By Associated Press Idir, an Algerian singer who gave voice to the Berber and Kabyle cultures, has died in Paris.