about Zaid Hilal
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Zaid Hilal is a Palestinian singer, composer, and music producer from Bethlehem. His music blends traditional Palestinian sounds with contemporary influences, creating a unique and emotionally powerful musical experience.
As a folk-pop artist, Zaid reimagines heritage songs and original compositions in a fresh and engaging way—fusing deep-rooted cultural melodies with modern rhythms, textures, and storytelling. His voice carries both the beauty and the weight of Palestinian memory, making his performances resonate deeply with audiences.
Since forming his band in 2016, Zaid has released over 15 songs and performed on stages across Palestine and internationally. His live shows are known for their authenticity, emotional range, and rich musical arrangements.
In 2022, he launched his own home studio, where he produces and arranges music for a variety of artists. His current project, Folklore Promise 7191, is a bold reinterpretation of Palestinian folk music, delivered through a contemporary lens that bridges the past and the present.
Zaid Hilal continues to carve a path as a distinct voice in Arabic music, using folk-pop as a powerful tool to preserve culture and tell the stories of his people in new and compelling ways.