EntertainmentBritish1973 – present
Aswad
Reggae band, 'Don't Turn Around' hit single
Biography
British reggae band formed in the 1970s, known for their albums and hit single 'Don't Turn Around,' which became a chart success worldwide.
Quick Facts
Category
Entertainment
Nationality
British
Born
1973
Thinking about the name
Aswad
Arabic origin
“An Arabic name meaning 'black,' derived from the root 'aswad' (أسود). Aswad carries historical weight—it was borne by early Islamic figures and appears in classical Arabic literature. The name is direct, meaningful, and appeals to families seeking authentic Arabic naming traditions with historical precedent and phonetic strength.”