Singers from Egypt

The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the top 10 most legendary Egyptians Singers of all time. This list of famous Egyptians Singers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity. Visit the rankings page to view the entire list of Egyptians Singers.

1. #1

   

   Dalida

   1933 - 1987

   HPI 79.5166 langs

   Dalida is most famous for her songs in the 1950s and 1960s. She was also a singer, actress, and fashion icon.

2. #2

   

   Umm Kulthum

   1898 - 1975

   HPI 79.44101 langs

   Umm Kulthum was a singer from Egypt who is most famous for her voice and her songs.

3. #3

   

   Demis Roussos

   1946 - 2015

   HPI 78.9563 langs

   Demis Roussos was a Greek singer who became famous in the 1970s. He was a member of the band Aphrodite's Child.

4. #4

   

   Georges Moustaki

   1934 - 2013

   HPI 70.5440 langs

   Georges Moustaki is most famous for his song "Je Suis Un Soir D'été" which is about a man who is in love with a woman but she doesn't love...Read moreShow less

   Georges Moustaki is most famous for his song "Je Suis Un Soir D'été" which is about a man who is in love with a woman but she doesn't love him back.

5. #5

   

   Claude François

   1939 - 1978

   HPI 67.6240 langs

   Claude François was a French singer and entertainer. He is most famous for his song "Le lundi au soleil" which became the unofficial anthem...Read moreShow less

   Claude François was a French singer and entertainer. He is most famous for his song "Le lundi au soleil" which became the unofficial anthem of the May 1968 protests in France.

6. #6

   

   Mohammed Abdel Wahab

   1901 - 1991

   HPI 66.1830 langs

   Egyptian singer, actor and composer (1896-1991)

7. #7

   

   Amr Diab

   b. 1961

   HPI 64.0349 langs

   Egyptian singer

8. #8

   

   Leila Mourad

   1918 - 1995

   HPI 61.6423 langs

   Egyptian actor and singer (1918–1995)

9. #9

   

   Sayed Darwish

   1892 - 1923

   HPI 60.1918 langs

   Egyptian musician and composer (1892–1923)

10. #10

    

    Gohar Gasparyan

    1924 - 2007

    HPI 60.0532 langs

    Armenian opera singer (1924-2007)