Saad Lamjarred (Arabic pronunciation as سعد لمجرد) is a famous singer, record producer, dancer, songwriter, and actor from Morocco. Indeed, he is one of the most loved Arabian celebrities with a background in North Africa. He is also a great multi-instrumentalist and known for his versatility. Saad has won several music awards in different categories. Moreover, many of his music videos have received over 1 billion views on YouTube.
Biography
Saad Lamjarred, a rising talent in the music industry, was born in Rabat, Morocco, on April 7, 1985. His full name is Saad Bachir Lamjarred. Besides Mourad Zaoui, he is another talented figure who originated from the Arabic entertainment industry to pursue a career in the USA. He openly admits that his migration to the USA has influenced him to a great extent.
Social Media Accounts
Being an incredible singer and songwriter, Saad has gained millions of followers on his social media platforms and is famous among the young and old. His social media account details are given below:
3.5M Followers | |
1.1M Followers | |
15.2M Followers | |
Tiktok | 1.2M Followers |
YouTube | 15.1M Followers |
Wiki Facts
Saad Bachir Lamjarred debuted in 2007 when he was about 23 years old. He is 39 years old and has achieved great success in no time. Saad follows the religion of Islam and believes in the Oneness of Allah Almighty. Lamjarred is 5 feet 10 inches tall and a heartthrob for many girls. Despite his popularity and fame, he has no affairs/girlfriends and is happily married.
Full Name | Saad Bachir Lamjarred |
Screen Name | Saad Lamjarred |
Date of Birth | April 7, 1985 |
Age | 39 years as of 2024 |
Gender | Male |
Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Birthplace | Rabat, Morocco |
Hometown | Rabat, Morocco |
College/University | Conservatory of Music, Rabat |
Education | Graduation |
Profession | Rapper Actor Record Producer Singer-Songwriter |
Instruments | Piano Vocals Drums |
Music Genre | Arabic Pop Music (Particularly Moroccan Pop) |
Active Years | 2007–Present |
Relationship Status | Married |
Hobbies | Song Writing Swimming Reading Books |
Height | In Inches – 5 feet 10 inches In Meter – 1.80 m |
Religion | Islam/Muslim |
Weight | In Kilograms – 75 Kg In Pounds – 165 lbs |
Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Dark Brown |
Nationality | Morocco |
Ethnicity | White |
Body Measurements | Chest: 38 inches Waist: 34 inches |
Cars Collection | Range Rover Bugatti Veyron Ferrari 458 Italia Mercedes Maybach Lamborghini Aventador Lamborghini Huracan Evo Spyder |
Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
Early Life and Education
He has been keen to learn music since childhood. At age four, Lamjarred showed an early interest in singing and playing musical instruments like piano. Saad continued his education by enrolling at Rabat’s Conservatory of Music, where he studied dance, art theory, and music.
He moved to the USA in 2001 for better career opportunities. This relocation greatly impacted his music skills. That is one of the reasons Lamjarred credits Western music for his experience and establishing his style and the kind of musician he aspired to become.
Net Worth
As of April 2023, Lamjarred has an estimated net worth of about US$ 10 million. He has earned this wealth through music albums, concerts, brand endorsements, and other business ventures. He is indeed one of the most successful celebrities from Morocco.
Net Worth | US$ 10 million |
Salary | Between US$ 1-US$ 5 per Show/Concert |
Source of Income | Singing Song Writing Concerts Business Ventures Brand Endorsements |
Zodiac Sign
Saad celebrates his birthday in April, so his zodiac sign is Aries, like Ram Charan and Allu Arjun. Aries personalities possess great leadership qualities. Such people are enthusiastic and love taking risks.
Parents and Siblings
Lamjarred’s family background is purely artistic. His father, Bachir Abdou, is a Moroccan classical singer. His mother, Nezha Regragui, is a famous comedian and actress. He inherited his love for art and music from his parents. He and his father work together on several music productions. His brother’s details are not currently available to the public.
Father | Bachir Abdou |
Mother | Nezha Regragui |
Brother | Update Soon |
Family and Children
According to reports in the media, Lamjarred was married initially and got divorced around 2015. However, he later met Ghita El Allaki, a businesswoman with whom he had developed a good understanding. He confirmed his engagement to Ghita El Allaki on September 11, 2022. Afterwards, in the same month, they married in an intimate ceremony.
Wife | Ghita El Allaki |
Children | Update Soon |
Favorites
The composer and singer Saad Lamjarred belongs to the African continent. With his pop music, he has revolutionized the arab music culture. Knowing our fans’ curiosity, we share Lamjarred’s most-liked things below.
Favorite Actor | Tom Hardy |
Favorite Actress | Angelina Jolie |
Favorite Car | Lamborghini |
Favorite Singer | Joseph Attieh |
Favorite Sports | Football |
Favorite Food | Lamb |
Favorite Athlete | Christiano Ronaldo |
Favorite Country | Morocco |
Favorite Color | White |
Favorite Book | Update Soon |
Favorite Drink | Fresh Juices |
Favorite Phone | Apple/iPhone |
Favorite Pets | Dogs |
Favorite Destination | London The United States of America United Arab Emirates |
Professional Career
Lamjarred competed in the fourth season of a renowned Arab talent competition, Super Star, in 2007. He finished in second position, losing to Marwan Ali of Tunisia. However, participating in the competition helped him get recognized among the public. He began acting in 2011 as the main character in the Moroccan soap opera Ahlam Nassim. In 2013, he released the album Wala Aalik. He also released two more EPs that year, named Salina and Enty, pronounced in Arabic as أنتي.
Singles Sound Track
The outstanding singer has sung songs in both categories, such as singles and duets. His famous soundtracks, sung as a single, are listed below.
Year | Single Track |
2009 | Waadini |
2012 | Salina Salina |
2014 | Enty |
2015 | Lm3allem |
2016 | Ghaltana Ana Machi Sahel |
2017 | Let Go |
2018 | Ghazali Ya Allah Casablanca Baddek Eih |
2019 | Njibek Ykhalik Lili Salam Daba Tzian |
2020 | Adda Elkalam |
2021 | Lghadi Wehdou Nadi Ya Allah |
2022 | Ya Ayoun El Hala Altawbah Alacheq Alhayem Akan Ma Ahla |
2023 | Nour Elsobh Ach Khbarek |
Duets
Besides singing singles, he has also performed duets with different other singers. A glimpse of his duet songs is listed below.
Year | Duets |
2012 | Sa’aa Saaida Aziz W Ghali |
2014 | Ya Ensan Wana Ma’ak |
2019 | Ensay |
2020 | Asef Habibi Bab Alrajaa Chidde W Betzul |
2021 | Sahra Sabahi Lewjah Tani Enty Hayat |
2022 | Viva El Rey Habibna Min Awel Dekika |
2023 | Guli Mata |
2024 | 3Ndi Fikra |
Music Albums
Lamjarrad released his album in 2013, named Wala Aalik. He composed about twelve songs in his album. Some of the songs from his album were a great hit.
Album Name/Year | Songs |
Wala Aalik (2013) | Wana Mali (Club Edition) Jiti Fe Bali Lemima Salina Waadini Aziz Ou Ghali Wala Elik Lemen Nechk Katnadini Mal Habibi Wana Mali Chemaa |
Awards and Nominations
His famous song track “Enty” earned him the Murex d’Or Award in the Best Arabic Song category in 2014. This title track became one of Lamjarred’s biggest hits, for which he received a Best Middle East Act nomination at the 2014 MTV Europe Music Awards. In addition, he also received an award from the Méditel Morocco Music Awards.
Year | Awards/Nominations |
2014 | Morocco Music Awards for Best Song ENTY MTV Europe Music Award in the Best Song Category for ENTY |
2015 | Murex d’or in the Best Arabic Song Category for ENTY Dear Guest Award in the Best Song Category for Lm3allem |
2016 | MTV Africa Music Awards Listener’s Choice Murex d’or Award for Best Male Singer Big Apple Music Awards for Best Male Singer |
2017 | Anghami Awards for More than 100 million plays Arab Nation Music Awards for Best Moroccan Song Ghaltana Arab Nation Music Awards for Best Music Video On YouTube for Ana Machi Sahel Murex d’or Best Arabic Song for Ghaltana Arab Nation Music Awards for Best Arabic Song Ghaltana Murex d’or The People’s Choice Award daf BAMA Music Awards for Best Song Let Go HAPA Music Awards for Best African Artist Morocco Music Awards for Best Music Video |
2018 | Africa Music Awards for Best Male Northern Artist Arab Nation Music Awards for Best Singer in North Africa |
Controversies
In February 2010, Saad Lamjarred was charged with beating and raping a lady in Brooklyn, New York, while he was on a vacation to the country. After posting bail, Lamjarred left the country and ran with the possibility of being taken into custody if he came back. However, in 2016, the accuser stopped cooperating with authorities and reached a legal settlement. Both parties consensually withdrew the case, resolving the matter peacefully.
He faced another arrest in 2016 at the Marriot Champs Elysees in Paris because of the charges of sexually harassing a French woman. Later, in 2017 and 2018, he faced similar charges of sexual assault and was arrested but got bail in both cases. Taking these allegations seriously, his fans and the public started multiple campaigns against him. He received backlash from the public, which did not leave a bad impression on his fame and popularity.
What is the Zodiac Sign of Saad Lamjarred?
As an early April born, his zodiac sign is Aries.
Who is the Arabic Singer with Shreya Ghoshal?
Indian Singer Shreya Ghoshal and Saad Lamjarred sang a song, "Guli Mata" together. It was one of the hit songs of Saad and Shreya.
Where was Saad Lamjarred born?
He was born in Rabat, Morocco.
Is Saad Lamjarred Married?
Yes, he married a businesswoman Ghita El Allaki in 2022.