Maher Zain (arabe : ماهر زين), né le 16 juillet 1981 à Tripoli au Liban est un chanteur, auteur, compositeur et producteur suédois d'origine libanaise. Ses chansons, mélange de R&B et de world music, se distinguent par des textes marqués par une forte influence musulmane. Sorti en 2009, son premier album Thank You Allah connait le succès sur la scène internationale,
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Maher Zain (Arabic: ماهر زين ; born 16 July 1981[1]) is a Swedish R&B singer, songwriter and music producer of Lebanese origin.[2] He released his debut album Thank You Allah, an internationally successful album produced by Awakening Records, in 2009. He released his follow-up album Forgive Me in April 2012 under the same production company.
Maher Zain's Lebanese family emigrated to Sweden when he was eight.[3] He completed his schooling there, gaining a bachelor's degree in Aeronautical Engineering. After university, he entered the music industry in Sweden, and in 2005 linked up with the Moroccan-born Swedish producer RedOne.[4] When RedOne moved to New York in 2006, Zain soon followed to continue his music industry career in the United States, producing for artists such as Kat DeLuna.[5]
On returning home to Sweden, he became engaged once more with his Islamic faith[6] and decided to move away from a career as a music producer to become a singer/songwriter of contemporary R&B music with a strong Muslim religious influence.[7]
In January 2010, Maher Zain won Best Religious Song for 'Ya Nabi Salam Alayka', on Nogoum FM, a major Middle East mainstream music station, beating other prominent singers including Hussein Al-Jismi, Mohammed Mounir and Sami Yusuf.[16]
In March 2011, Maher Zain released "Freedom",[10] a song inspired by the events and the actions of the people taking part in the Arab Spring.
Maher Zain was chosen as a Muslim Star of 2011 in a competition organized by Onislam.net.[17] In July 2011 he featured on the cover of the UK Muslim lifestyle magazine Emel.[18]
Zain was featured on Irfan Makki's track "I Believe" from his debut studio album of the same name.[19]
Maher Zain has appeared in the 40-episode Indonesian TV drama Insya-Allah. The show was aired on Malaysian satellite TV channel, Astro Oasis and Mustika HD, starting 17 July 2012, concurrent with the broadcasting of the show on Indonesia's