Spotlight - Sami Yusuf
Sami Yusuf was born in July 1980 in Uk , he is a British composer, singer and accomplished musician. He belongs to musical family of Azeri origin, learning to play several instruments at a very young age and demonstrating a keen interest in singing and composing. He studied music at several institutions and with renowned composers and musicians including composers from the Royal Academy of Music in London.
With such a exceptional, amazing songwriting & composing skills the british muslim musician & artist SAMI YUSUF, taking the lead & being one of the most popular singers not only in the islamic world that his fame reached out to the whole worldSince 2003, Sami’s debut album 'al-Mu'allim' and his second album 'My Ummah' have sold over five million copies worldwide (with a third album nearing completion). He is popular as his concerts have attracted huge audiences across the Middle East, Europe and the United States, including a staggering 250,000 attendance in Istanbul. Sami has been featured by Time Magazine and has appeared on the covers of dozens of other mainstream publications around the world. Sami Yusuf s religiously spiritual and often uses his art and music as a means of promoting the messages of love, mercy, peace and tolerance, whilst encouraging the youth to be proud of their identity. Sami Yusuf has reached the hearts of millions of people around the world with his unique vocal style and significant lyrics.
With such a exceptional, amazing songwriting & composing skills the british muslim musician & artist SAMI YUSUF, taking the lead & being one of the most popular singers not only in the islamic world that his fame reached out to the whole worldSince 2003, Sami’s debut album 'al-Mu'allim' and his second album 'My Ummah' have sold over five million copies worldwide (with a third album nearing completion). He is popular as his concerts have attracted huge audiences across the Middle East, Europe and the United States, including a staggering 250,000 attendance in Istanbul. Sami has been featured by Time Magazine and has appeared on the covers of dozens of other mainstream publications around the world. Sami Yusuf s religiously spiritual and often uses his art and music as a means of promoting the messages of love, mercy, peace and tolerance, whilst encouraging the youth to be proud of their identity. Sami Yusuf has reached the hearts of millions of people around the world with his unique vocal style and significant lyrics.
