Kareem Salama

*Biodata taken from wikipedia

Kareem Salama (in Arabic كريم سلامة), is an Egyptian America musician. He was born in Ponca City Oklahoma in 1978. He is known as the first American Muslim country music singer. His music is a hybrid of country, pop and rock music.Kareem Salama, literally translates to Generous Peace, that he also used as title of his first album. He holds a degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Oklahoma and a graduate degree in Law from the University of Iowa.


He has memorized classical western poetry and classical Arabic poetry. He enjoys boxing and riding horses.Kareem Salama highlights universal themes about love, home and family values. His songs are spiritual, without being overtly religious.


Kareem has performed in front of wide audiences as far as Rome and London. He also took part in a State Department European concert tour, performing in Paris. Kareem was also invited to dinner at the White House where he met President Barack Obama who said to Salama “You can sing!”. In October 2008, he also performed during the Global Peace and Unity (GPU) event.


"Generous Peace EP" is his debut single, with fully remastered version of the original recording from the album. the main track in English with additional refrain in Arabic.


After the success of the first two self-released albums Generous Peace and This Life of Mine, Kareem is now working on his first mainstream worldwide release tentatively due out in the spring of 2010 (to be released by newly formed LightRain Records). Kareem continues to work with friend and producer Aristotle Mihalopoulos as well as producers Rich Whiting and Dan Workman.


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“If the opportunity is available and your heart inclines towards something, then don’t be afraid to give it a try.” -Kareem Salama philosophy

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