He was also a student of Muhammad al-Qubanchi, one of the most prominent maqam singers of the last century. Nazem was renowned for his popular songs and he had also recorded some maqams. According to many, his refined mellow voice was the finest in the field.
Nazem studied under Muhammad al-Qubanchi, a leading maqam singer from the previous century. He was well-known for his popular tunes and had produced recordings of maqams as well. Many believed that his mellifluous voice was the finest in its genre.