Ahmed Amentag (1927 – November 24, 2015) was a Moroccan singer-poet (ṛṛays) and songwriter in Tashelhit.
[2][3] Ahmed Amentag was born in the village of Mentaga near Taroudant.
[4] After leaving the madrasa in Taroudant at age 17, he joined a group of rways to play ribab for them.
A few years later, he decided to found his own group of then-famous rways such as Lhadj Belaid, Omar Wahrouch, and Mohamed Demsiri.
[5] Ahmed Amentag fell sick during his last years and died on Tuesday, November 24, 2015, in Dcheira El Jihadia, Morocco.