Omar Basaad Explained
| Omar Basaad |
| Birth Name: | Omar Basaad |
| Birth Date: | 21 December 1988 |
| Birth Place: | Jeddah, Saudi Arabia |
| Genre: | House,Pop,Hip-hop, |
| Occupation: | Record producer, Songwriter |
| Instrument: | Keyboard, synthesizer |
| Years Active: | 2007-present |
Omar Basaad (born 21 December 1988) is a Saudi Arabian, record producer, and record label owner and A DJ .[1]
History
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] 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
Singles
- 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
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
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
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
- 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)
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: The insatiable dreamer: Omar Basaad in the house . ArabNews . 2011-09-07 . 2012-07-28.
- http://www.khaleejesque.com/2012/01/entertainment/music/omar-basaad-one-on-one-with-the-talented-saudi-dj/ "Omar Basaad - One on one with the talented Saudi DJ"
- Mariam Nihal, Mariam (7 September 2011). "The insatiable dreamer: Omar Basaad in the house". Arab News.
- http://www.arabnews.com/node/392292 "Basaad’s ‘Theme of Life’ released"
- Nihal, Mariam. (27 March 2012). "Saudi Studio Sessions: Meet the RJs". Arab News.
- Nihal, Mariam (29 April 2012). "Saudi musician Omar Basaad’s ‘La Chants’ released" . Saudi Gazette.
- Nihal, Mariam (2 July 2012). "Omar Basaad releases world's first Arabic dubstep track" . Saudi Gazette.
- Saeed, Saeed (10 October 2012): "5 minutes with Omar Basaad", The National.
- Farzan, Yusran (13 October 2012): "Concert review: Dubai gets Frayed out at Sandance", Gulf News.
- Nihal, Mariam (14 October 2012): "A night to remember with The Fray and Omar Basaad", Saudi Gazette.
- Web site: Omar Basaad :: Tracks . Beatport . 2012-07-28.
- Nihal, Mariam (21 January 2013): "Applauding the best of Saudi entertainment", Saudi Gazette.
- Saeed, Saeed (16 August 2012): "Music and more at the next Sandance festival in Dubai", The National.
- (10 September 2012): "Saudi EDM producer to perform in Dubai’s Sandance festivalt", Arab News.
