PARISPARIS — Idir, an Algerian singer who gave voice to the Berber and Kabyle cultures, has died in Paris. He was 70. Saturday’s death of the singer, whose real name was Hamid Cheriet, was confirmed ...

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.

Idir, whose music was cherished by millions for elevating the voice of the Kabyle region, passed away on Saturday at the age of 70 Idir was one of the main ambassadors of Kabyle music throughout the ...

"We regret to announce the death of our father Idir," a message posted on his official Facebook account said. Algeria's President Abdelmadjid Tebboune called him "an icon of Algerian art", saying on ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - In this July 27, 2007 file photo, Algerian singer Idir performs during the 32nd edition of the Paleo Festival in Nyon, ...