Wikipedia:Essam Kamal (Bahraini singer)

Essam Kamal (عصام كمال, born August 16, 1969) is khaliji composer who was born in Kuwait to immigrants from Syria and currently lives in Bahrain. He has written songs for top stars on the Arabic pop music scene and achieved records of his own on YouTube with his video releases, especially the song بنيتي الحبوبة (“My Sweet Daughter”).

Life
He was born in Kuwait City and finished his education there with his family. Traveling between there and Bahrain as he built his career, he moved at the beginning of 2010 to the United Arab Emirates, where he settled in Dubai and married Mashael, with whom he has two sons, Khaled and Hamad.

Career
He wrote his first song at the age of eighteen in 1987. His own debut album, يا ناقش الحنّة (“Oh, Let’s Talk Here”), was released in 1995, and was followed by others in 1997, 2002, and 2005. In 2010, he began working for MBC.