Who is Mohammed Abdu?

Mohammed Abdu (born June 12, 1949) is a Saudi singer who is renowned across the Middle East and Arab world. He has been described as "The Artist of the Arabs."

Mohammed Abdu began his music career at the beginning of the 1960s. He entered the world of singing at an early age, during his time at the Institute of Industrial Jeddah, where he graduated in 1963.

Abdu's music was based on the older generation's ageless talents and songs of deep heritage. He was credited with preserving many songs called mawrouth (the inherited songs) without changing them significantly.

On 30th September 2021, Abdu performed at the opening ceremony of Expo 2020 in Dubai, UAE.