Omar Basaad

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Omar Basaad
Omar Basaad in 2012
Background information
Birth nameOmar Basaad
Born (1988-12-21) December 21, 1988 (age 35)
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
GenresHouse,Pop,Hip-hop,
Occupation(s)Record producer, Songwriter
Instrument(s)Keyboard, synthesizer
Years active2007-present
Websitewww.omarbasaad.com

Omar Basaad (born 21 December 1988) is a Saudi Arabian, record producer, and record label owner and A DJ .[1]

History[edit]

Basaad was born in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia He spent his teenage years producing music in Saudi Arabia, Turkey and England with his first official remix released in 2008 with Tarkan.[1][2] He is the first Arab to release the world's first Arabic Dubstep track on beatport.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]

Omar Basaad is owner and founder of his own record label, Coexist Records.[11][failed verification] He was chosen as the best Saudi DJ and Electronic Dance Music Producer in 2012, by Saudi Gazette.[12] He became the first official Saudi EDM (Electronic Dance Music) producer to represent Saudi Arabia internationally.[12][13][14]

Discography[edit]

Singles[edit]

  • 2009 – Nehayitna (Featuring Hanna)
  • 2009 – Beirut
  • 2009 – Sweet pain (Featuring Hanna)
  • 2010 – Knt ahlami (Featuring Lamar)
  • 2010 – Violinchello
  • 2010 – Dayman Gambi
  • 2011 – To The Beat [Future] (Featuring Ayzee) [Loud Recordings]
  • 2011 – AR
  • 2011 - Theme Of Life (Featuring Ayzee) [Loud Recordings]
  • 2012 – La Chants [Loud Recordings]
  • 2012 - Nehyitna Eh (Featuring Hanna & Hugeative) [Dupstep Deluxe Edition] [Loud Recordings]
  • 2012 - Let It Go (Featuring Ameera Ali)
  • 2013 - Power 88 [Loud Recordings]
  • 2013 - Power 88 (Featuring Cody) (Vocal Mix) [Loud Recordings]
  • 2013 - Gamma [Loud Recordings]
  • 2014 - Hojan [Loud Recordings]
  • 2014 - Sweet Pain (Featuring Hanna) [Moonbeam Remix]
  • 2014 - Exist [Belushi Records]
  • 2014 - 2 Love (Featuring Alicia Madison)
  • 2015 - Revenge [Coexist]
  • 2015 - Be You (Featuring Jova Radevka) [Coexist Records]
  • 2015 - Someone Else (Featuring Mickey Shiloh) [Coexist Records]
  • 2015 - Why Do We Run (Featuring Karra)
  • 2016 - Never Surrender (Featuring Stef Lang)
  • 2016 - Trash Love
  • 2016 - Mov/es
  • 2017 - Remain (Featuring Nick Gray) [Coexist Records]
  • 2018 - Ride The Wave (Featuring Xiyohn & A'Y) [Coexist Records]
  • 2018 - Braap [Coexist Records]
  • 2018 - Violet [Coexist Records]
  • 2018 - S O B (Featuring Xiyohn & Moh Flow & A'Y) [Coexist Records]
  • 2018 - Ludo (Featuring Minz & Xiyohn) [Coexist Records]
  • 2019 - Buzz Light (Featuring PsychoYP) [Coexist Records]
  • 2019 - Mona Lisa (Featuring Ayüü & MATV OTM) [Coexist Records]
  • 2020 - Technicolor [Coexist Records]
  • 2020 - Without You [Coexist Records]
  • 2020 - Contra El Mundo (Featuring Baad Bad) [Coexist Records]
  • 2021 - Busy Body (Featuring Emmy Jhay) [Coexist Records]

Blues Away (EP) 2019[edit]

Track Listing

  • 1- Omar Basaad - iGen
  • 2- Omar Basaad - The Need
  • 3- Omar Basaad - Darlin (Featuring Xiyohn)
  • 4- Omar Basaad - Mona Lisa (Featuring Ayüü & MARV OTM)
  • 5- Omar Basaad - Heart For Sale (Featuring Young Jae)
  • 6- Omar Basaad - Fall (Featuring Jae Noir)



Dichotomy (EP) 2017[edit]

Track Listing

  • 1- Omar Basaad - 6612
  • 2- Omar Basaad - Can't Let Go (Featuring Camreyn)
  • 3- Omar Basaad - Good Vibes Only (Featuring A'Y)
  • 4- Omar Basaad - Sol
  • 5- Omar Basaad - Emblem

Vega (EP) 2012[edit]

Track listing

  • 1- Omar Basaad Feat. Thallie Ann Seenyen - Castles On Fire (Original Mix)
  • 2- Omar Basaad - 3 Minutes To Rave (Original Mix)
  • 3- Omar Basaad - Zone 1 (Original Mix)
  • 4- Omar Basaad - Vega (Original Mix)
  • 5- Omar Basaad Feat. Thallie Ann Seenyen - Castles On Fire (Hugeative Remix)
  • 6- Omar Basaad Feat. Thallie Ann Seenyen - Castles On Fire (Serhan Solcum Remix)

Remixes[edit]

  • 2008 – Tarkan – Vay Anam Vay [DMC Music]
  • 2010 – Abdil Fatah Al Gereni – Eba Eftekerni [Platinum Records]
  • 2010 – Christian Aguilera – Not My Self Tonight
  • 2010 – Abdil Fatah Al Gereni – Bahib Ashoufak [Platinum Records]
  • 2011 – Mohammed Al Zaylai – Wein Ayamak [Platinum Records]
  • 2011 – Abdil Fatah Al Gereni – Ahla Mafi Al Donya [Platinum Records]
  • 2011 – Rashed Al Majed – Gal Al Weda3 [Platinum Records]
  • 2012 – Abbas Ibrahem – Kil Sa3a [Rotana]
  • 2013 - 3LAU & Paris & Simo Feat. Bright Lights - Escape (Omar Basaad Remix)
  • 2015 - Jean Marie Riachi - Sahara Al Arab (Omar Basaa Remix) [Sony Music]
  • 2017 - French Montana - Unforgettable (Feat. Swae Lee) [Omar Basaad Remix] (Epic Records)

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "The insatiable dreamer: Omar Basaad in the house". ArabNews. 2011-09-07. Retrieved 2012-07-28.
  2. ^ a b "Omar Basaad - One on one with the talented Saudi DJ". Kaleejesque.com. 8 January 2012.
  3. ^ Mariam Nihal, Mariam (7 September 2011). "The insatiable dreamer: Omar Basaad in the house". Arab News.
  4. ^ "Basaad’s ‘Theme of Life’ released". Arab News. 25 September 2011.
  5. ^ Nihal, Mariam. (27 March 2012). "Saudi Studio Sessions: Meet the RJs". Arab News.
  6. ^ Nihal, Mariam (29 April 2012). "Saudi musician Omar Basaad’s ‘La Chants’ released" Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine. Saudi Gazette.
  7. ^ Nihal, Mariam (2 July 2012). "Omar Basaad releases world's first Arabic dubstep track" Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine. Saudi Gazette.
  8. ^ Saeed, Saeed (10 October 2012): "5 minutes with Omar Basaad" Archived 2012-11-14 at the Wayback Machine, The National.
  9. ^ Farzan, Yusran (13 October 2012): "Concert review: Dubai gets Frayed out at Sandance", Gulf News.
  10. ^ Nihal, Mariam (14 October 2012): "A night to remember with The Fray and Omar Basaad" Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine, Saudi Gazette.
  11. ^ "Omar Basaad :: Tracks". Beatport. Retrieved 2012-07-28.
  12. ^ a b Nihal, Mariam (21 January 2013): "Applauding the best of Saudi entertainment" Archived 2014-11-02 at the Wayback Machine, Saudi Gazette.
  13. ^ Saeed, Saeed (16 August 2012): "Music and more at the next Sandance festival in Dubai", The National.
  14. ^ (10 September 2012): "Saudi EDM producer to perform in Dubai’s Sandance festivalt", Arab News.

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