Naâma (singer) explained

Naâma
Background:solo_singer
Birth Name:Halima Echeikh
Birth Date:1934 2, df=y
Birth Place:Azmour, French Tunisia
Death Place:Tunis, Tunisia
Origin:Tunisia
Instrument:Vocals
Genre:Arabic music, Tunisian music
Occupation:Singer
Years Active:1958–1998

Halima Echeikh (حليمة الشيخ; February 1934 – 18 October 2020[1]), known professionally as Naâma (نعمة||Grace|links=no), was a Tunisian singer.

Biography

Naâma was born in Azmour, northern Tunisia, into a conservative family. After the divorce of her parents, she lived with her mother between Azmour and the capital city Tunis. Naâma died on 18 October 2020, aged 86, after a long illness.[1]

Sources

Notes and References

  1. News: Mort de la célèbre chanteuse Naâma . Escape Manager. 18 October 2020. 18 October 2020. fr.