Haja El Hamdaouia

Haja El Hamdaouia (Arabic: الحاجة الحمداوية; born in Casablanca) is a Moroccan singer, songwriter. Known for singing Moroccan Chaabi and Aita. [1]

Haja El Hamdaouia
الحاجة الحمداوية
NationalityMoroccan
Occupationsinger
Songwriter
Composer
Known forAita songs

Biography

El Hamdaouia was born is 1930 and grew up in Derb Sultan in Casablanca where she started singing from a young age. She sang in front of the "patchwork" Orchestra.

She created her own style of pop music with traditional Moroccan kaftan. Her songs are considered as pop classics which were adapted many current Moroccan pop musician . She performed together with famous artists such as Cheb Khaled and Hamid Bouchnak.[1]

Songs

El Hamdaouia is famous for several songs such as:[2]

  • "Ha lkass Hlou" (duo with Hamid Bouchnak).
  • "Daba Yji"
  • "Jiti majiti"
  • "Dada ou hiyani"
  • "Mal hbibi’liya"
  • "Hna mada bina"

References


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