Cheb Hasni, one of Algeria’s leading pop stars, was shot and killed Thursday in the western city of Oran, four days after another singer was kidnapped by suspected Islamic militants, authorities said.

Director Djamel Kelfaoui pays tribute to the great singer Cheb Hasni, king of sentimental raï, who became cult in Algeria and beyond its borders, and who was murdered in the street in September 1994 ...

A tribute karaoke concert of late Algerian artists Cheb Hasni and Cheb Akil that was set to take place in Tangier on January ...