In solidarity with the Palestinian people, she also recently refused to play in Tel-Aviv during a tour of the Middle East, during which she performed in Ramallah.
The 12 songs on this CD are a good introduction to the Algerian artist Souad Massi. With influences from folk to Flamenco via popular north African music and Portuguese Fado, this live recording is like a warm embrace in winter.
Women between revolution and counter-revolution
Solo play confronts racism, trauma and homophobia
Animated film retells Anne Frank’s story
A pick of the highlights