Boutaïba Seghir (in Arabic: بوطيبة الصغير), real name Mohamed Affif, is a Raï singer born June 4, 1945 in Chaabat El Leham (Wilaya of Aïn Témouchent) in Algeria. In 1963, he released his first single, at the age of 18, Chetek el bérah. In 1963, he gave his first Summer Scene concert in Chaabat-el-Ham and Aïn Témouchent. His first success came in 1968 with the single El Caoucaou. Then he was a violinist for the Oran radio orchestra, from 1967 to 1969. In 1969, the songs Raba Raba and El Fermliya ...