Maeda Nazhat

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthday

1937-07-01

Deathday

2018-09-19

Place of Birth

Baghdad, Iraq

Maeda Nazhat

Biography

raqi singer Ma'ida Nazahat, born in 1937, showcased her talent from childhood. She became renowned after succeeding in a 1950 radio audition. Collaborating with top composers like Abbas Jameel and Samir Baghdadi, she emerged as one of the first Iraqi artists on Baghdad TV in 1956. Known for her humane and emotional songs, Ma'ida's lyrics became Iraqi classics over half a century. She briefly left singing but returned, leaving a lasting impact. Ma'ida retired in the late 1980s, living in Amman, Jordan, until her passing on September 19, 2018, at 75.

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