abdub

Berlin, Germany

Abdulrahman Basalama (known professionally as Abdu B) is a Yemeni-German singer, songwriter, and music producer. Born in Sanaa, Yemen, and later relocating to Germany, Abdu is recognized for blending traditional Yemeni sounds with contemporary pop, R&B, and Middle Eastern influences. He is the founder of Raad Records, an independent music company that produces for both artists and commercial clients. Abdu began releasing singles that introduced a fresh take on Yemeni music, making it accessible to younger generations while still honoring his cultural roots. His breakthrough came with the bilingual Yemeni-English track “Sanaani” (2025), and his last track ''Allo Allo'' a collaboration with Hadeel that showcased his versatility in fusing Arabic and Western pop. In 2025, Abdu released his debut album “Sanaani”, which marked a turning point in Yemeni contemporary music. The album, named after his hometown Sanaa and sung in the Sanaani dialect, introduced a new style.