Algerian vocalist Cheb Mami will kick off a rare, and brief, U.S. tour July 11 in Washington, D.C. The Raiartist, who gained substantial international recognition for his hit duet with Sting, "Desert… ...

Cheb Mami’s name may not be on the tip of your tongue, but odds are his music is. Over the past decade, this Algerian native has skyrocketed to the top of the world’s Arabic rai (pronounced “rye”) ...

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The Dubai Tennis Stadium will rock to the sound of rai and Arabic music tonight as Algerian star Cheb Mami headlines the Club Nokia Desert Rhythms concert. Cheb Mami, Lebanese artistes to perform ...

Previewing new albums from Lil' Bow Wow, Cheb Mami, and more. By Billboard Staff ‘Baby’ Got Back At the tender age of 11, rapper Lil’ Romeo has already achieved something many more-seasoned artists ...

Music star Cheb Mami was sentenced yesterday to five years in jail for trying to make a former lover undergo a forced abortion. Prosecutors had asked for seven years against Mami, 42, who reached ...