Najat Aatabou

Najat Aatabou is an iconic figure in the world of Moroccan music, widely known for her powerful vocal abilities and pioneering role as a female artist in the chaabi genre. Born on May 9, 1960, in Khemisset, Morocco, she broke into the music scene with her bold and socially-aware lyrics, often addressing themes like women's rights and personal freedom, which was groundbreaking considering the conservative norms of Moroccan society at the time.

Starting her career in the early 1980s, Najat Aatabou's discography encompasses a wide range of issues that resonate with her audience, making her a beloved and respected artist in Morocco and amongst the Moroccan diaspora. Her most recent releases like "Bakom Qalbo Hnin" and "Khalti Hnia" continue to reflect her enduring approach to storytelling through music, blending traditional Moroccan rhythms with modern sounds. Throughout her career, Aatabou has released an impressive number of albums and hit singles, including the widely known "J'en ai marre," which gained international attention when parts of it were sampled by The Chemical Brothers in their track "Galvanize." Aatabou's longevity in the industry is testament to her talent, resilience, and the deep connection she fosters with her fans through her evocative performances and recordings.

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Single - Released December 26, 2024
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