Samira Said
Samira Said | |
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| سميرة سعيد | |
Said at the 2011 Beirut International Awards Festivals (BIAF) | |
| Born | Samira Abdelrazak Bensaïd 10 January 1958 Rabat, Morocco |
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| Years active | 1968–present |
| Spouses | Hany Mehanna (m. 1988–1994)
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| Children | 1 |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | Egyptian, Arab pop |
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Samira Abdelrazak Bensaïd (Arabic: سميرة عبد الرزاق بنسعيد, romanized: Samīra ʿAbd ar-Razzāq ibn Saʿīd; born 10 January 1958), professionally known as Samira Said (Arabic: سميرة سعيد, romanized: Samīra Saʿīd), is a Moroccan-Egyptian singer who has lived in Egypt for more than 50 years and is known for her Egyptian Arabic genre. In 1980, she was the first (and to date only) artist to represent Morocco in the Eurovision Song Contest.