Natacha Atlas
Belgian singer-songwriter with fusion music
Born
March 20th, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Belgium
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Born in Belgium in 1964, contributions to the music industry include blending Middle Eastern music with modern Western sounds, creating a unique fusion style. Early career included performances with the group Transglobal Underground, leading to a solo career that showcased distinct vocal abilities and cultural influences. Released several acclaimed albums such as 'Diaspora', 'Ahlam', and 'Mansour'. Collaborated with various artists, integrating sounds and styles from diverse cultures. Achieved recognition in the world music scene.
Released the album 'Diaspora'
Performed with Transglobal Underground
Merged Middle Eastern and Western music styles
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