2022/05/07
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The late artist Talal Maddah was a star with all the meaning of this word, not only for his great art, but there are qualities and dealings in which he is distinguished from others, which are humility and morals that made him popular in the artistic community and among people.
Maha Abdel Aziz, the wife of the late artist Talal Maddah, narrated the story of the woman who sang the late Talal in the marriage of her son for free to fulfill her dream.
Maha Abdelaziz explained, during a previous interview on the “Meeting from Zero” program, that Talal had a great self-esteem and was not interested in material matters and did not like to ask for anything and always said, “Praise be to God for what he has and does not covet much.”
And the wife of the late man continued, on one occasion, someone intended to make his son happy, and told him that he had no money to give him in return, and that his wife dreamed that Talal sings in the joy of her son.
It is noteworthy that Talal Maddah, a Saudi singer and composer, was born in Mecca on August 5, 1940 AD, and died on August 11, 2000.
The late had a great impact on Arab culture. He is the pioneer of modernity in the Saudi song and one of the most prominent artists of the Kingdom. He was one of the first to contribute to the dissemination of the Saudi song outside the Kingdom, where he sang in many cities around the world such as Paris and London.
The late artist was known by several titles, including: The Golden Throat, the Orient Guitar, the Voice of the Earth, and the Knight of the Saudi Song.