Reda Al-Abdullah was born in Baghdad, Iraq, and he was raised in a poor family and lived in a small house. He grew up in struggle and had so much patience to endure the tough life; he worked as a taxi driver to support his family. When he was young, Reeda Al-Abdullah loved the classical music and orchestra music. Reeda Al-Abdullah studied lute after graduation from the Academy of Fine Arts, and produced some Arabic songs that did not take their right to succeed because of the situation in Iraq, which forced him to leave and live abroad.